Buddy Holly – Fools Paradise (Guitar)

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Chords

[Chord Voicings] F 133211 Bb 113331 C X32010 or 335553 G 320003 or 355433 If you want to play it just like the record, use these voicings instead and add the sixth interval using your pinky on the third and fourth beats, just like in a rock and roll or blues shuffle F5 13XXXX to 15XXXX Bb5 X13XXX to X15XXX C5 X35XXX to X37XXX G5 35XXXX to 37XXXX [Intro] F F [Verse 1]
F
You took me up to heaven
When you took me in your arms
      Bb
I was dazzled by your kisses
Blinded by your charms [Chorus]
      C                     F
I was lost, in a Fool's Paradise

         C                     F
Good and lost, in a Fool's Paradise
[Verse 2]
F
When you told me that you loved me
I gave my heart to you
      Bb
And I wondered if there could be
Any truth in love so new [Chorus]
      C                     F
I was lost, in a Fool's Paradise

         C                     F
Good and lost, in a Fool's Paradise
[Bridge]
    Bb
The whole world was my kingdom

         F
And your love the gem in my crown

       G
Then I saw you glance at a new romance

       C
And my love came tumbling down
[Verse 3]
F
Though you treat me kind-a coolish
And may never let me know
         Bb
That you think I'm being foolish
Because I love you so [Chorus]
               C                     F
I'll still get lost, in a Fool's Paradise

          C                    F
Lost with you, in a Fool's Paradise
[Solo] Bb Bb F F G G C C [Verse 3]
F
Though you treat me kind-a coolish
And may never let me know
         Bb
That you think I'm being foo-oo-oo-lish
Because I love you so [Chorus]
               C                     F
I'll still get lost, in a Fool's Paradise

          C                    F
Lost with you, in a Fool's Paradise

          C                    F
Lost with you, in a Fool's Paradise
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