Misc Musicals – The Great Gatsby - Beautiful Little Fool (Guitar)

       Gsus2                   F
Do you know what I did when my baby was born?

                  Gsus2            EbM7
You don't because no-one was there

            F
My baby was maybe an hour old

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And Tom was God knows where

       Gsus2
Coming out of the ether

   EbM7
My head full of smoke

       F                    C
"Its a girl," the nurse said

      Gsus2    F
And I broke, I broke

Gsus2  BbM7                    F             C
Do you know what I did when my baby was born?

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When I found out that she was a she

                 F                     C
I prayed that my beautiful child would be

              G       Em7   C#dim
The fool that I could never be

       C
Let my girl be a fool

        Bm
To whom it won't occur

         C                         B7             Em
That the choices she makes in this life are never hers

      Asus2
Never hers

      Cm
Never hers

   Dsus4  Bb     C
The best thing a girl can be in this world

     Eb    F      G
Is a beautiful little fool

   Gsus2 Bb      Csus2
The best thing a girl can be in this world

     Eb    F         Gsus2
Is a beautiful little fool

    G    Bb      Cm
The best thing a girl can be in this world

   Eb            F
Is charming, and blithe

   Eb         F        Eb       F
In polished repose, an absolute rose

          Eb
And a fool