Only A Fool Would Say That By Steely Dan (Becker/Fagen) Off the album "Can't Buy a Thrill" Transcribed by Joe Hankin ([email protected]) Chord shapes: EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE Dm7: xx0211 C: 332010 C6: 330210 N.C.: xxxxxx Am: x02210 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE F: 133211 Em7: 022030 Am/G: 302210 D/F#: 200232 Am/F: 1022x0 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE Am/E: 002210 E7sus4: 020200 E7: 020100 E: 022100 D: xx0232 [Intro]Dm7 C/C6 2x [Verse 1] N.C. Dm7 A world become one of salads and sun C/C6 Only a fool would say that Dm7 A boy with a plan; a natural man C/C6 Wearin' a white Stetson hat Am F Unhand that gun begone Em7 Dm7 There's no one to fire upon Dm7 Am If he's holding it high, he's telling a lie [Chorus] Dm7 I heard it was you Am Am/G D7/F# Talkin' 'bout a world where all is free F It just couldn't be C C6 And only a fool would say that [Verse 2] Dm7 The man in the street, draggin' his feet C/C6 Don't wanna hear the bad news Dm7 Imagine your face there in his place C/C6 Standin' inside his brown shoes Am F You do his nine to five, Em7 Dm7 Drag yourself home half-alive Dm7 Am And there on the screen, a man with a dream [Chorus] Dm7 I heard it was you Am Am/G D7/F# Talkin' 'bout a world where all is free F It just couldn't be C6 C6/G And only a fool would say that [Bridge] Bm E7 Am Am/G Am/F Am/E Anybody on the street has murder in his eyes F Em7 Am Dm7 Dm7/G C/C6 You'll feel no pain, and you're younger than you realize Dm7 Only a fool would say that Am Am/G Am/F Am/E Dm7 Only a foooooooooooooooooool [Guitar Solo] Dm7 Am7 Em7 Dm7 C6 Dm7 I heard it was you Am Am/G D/F# Talkin' 'bout a world where all is free F It just couldn't be C C6 And only a fool would say that Dm7 Only a fool would say that F C6 Only a fool would say that
