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Version 1 Version 2--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fools Fall in Love – The Drifters --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Leiber/Stoller Released in 1957 Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-E Dmaj7 x-x-0-2-2-2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- capo 1st fret INTRO | D | F#m | Em | A [break] | VERSE D Dmaj7 Em Well, fools fall in love in a hurry A | D | C7 | Fools give their hearts much too soon B7 Em Just play them two bars of Stardust E7 A Just hang out one silly moon, oh, oh VERSE D Dmaj7 Em They've got their love torches burning A A7 | D | C7 | When they should be playing it cool B7 Em I used to laugh but now I understand E7 A7 D Shake the hand of a brand new fool VERSE D Dmaj7 Em Well, fools fall in love just like schoolgirls A | D | C7 | Blinded by rose colored dreams B7 Em They build their castles on wishes E7 A With only rainbows for beams, oh, oh VERSE D Dmaj7 Em They're making plans for the future A A7 | D | C7 | When they should be right back in school B7 Em I used to laugh but now I understand E7 A7 D [break] Shake the hand of a brand new fool SOLO | D | Dmaj7 | Em | % | | A | % | D | C7 | | B7 | % | Em | % | | E7 | % | A | % [break] | VERSE (+ coda) D Dmaj7 Em Oh, oh they’re making plans for the future A A7 | D | C7 | When they should be right back in school B7 Em I used to laugh but now I understand | E7 | % | A7 | % | D | G | D | D Shake the ha--nd of a bra--nd new fool