Chord These Foolish Things by Bryan Ferry

artist : bryan ferry song : these foolish things tabbed by : dj tuning : standard nb : i have included a couple of extended verses that don’t appear in the single version of this song . for the single version , where those verses are shortened , use the A7 and D chords at the end of the verse in place of the last Em7 and A7 D6 C9 D Bm oh , will you never let me be? oh , will you never set me free? E7 A7 D7 G the ties that bound us , are still A - round us , C9 F E7 there’s no es - cape that i can see , Em7 B5 A7 E | - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - 0 - - - | B | - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - - - 2 - - - | G | - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - 0 - - - | D | - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - 2 - - - | A | - - - 4 - - - 3 - - - 1 - - - - - 0 - - - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | Am7 D7 Gmaj7 and still those little things re - main , Bm7 E7 Em7 Em7 B5 A7sus4 A7 that bring me happiness , or pain! D Bm Em7 A7 a cigar - ette that bears a lipstick’s traces , D Bm Em7 A7 an airline ticket to ro - - - - - - - mantic places , D D7 G G G/F# Em Em7 A7 and still my heart has wings , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you , D Bm Em7 A7 a tinkling piano in the next A - partment , D Bm Em7 A7 those stumbling words that told you . . . what my heart meant , D D7 G G G/F# Em A7 D a fairgrounds painted swings , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you! G Em G Gm9 Gm B9 Gm7 you came , you saw , you conquered me , D6 Cdim Gm7 type2 A A7 when you did that to me , i , somehow , knew that this had to be! D Bm Em7 A7 the winds of march that make my . . . heart a dancer , D Bm Em7 A7 a tele - phone that rings , but . . . who’s to answer? D D7 G G G/F# Em Em7 A7 oh , how the ghost of you clings , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you , D Bm Em7 A7 gardenia perfume lingering . . . on a pillow , D Bm Em7 A7 wild strawberries only seven . . . francs a kilo , D D7 G G G/F# Em Em7 A7 and still my heart has wings , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you , D Bm Em7 A7 the park at evening when the bell has sounded , D Bm Em7 A7 the pier in france with all the . . . gulls A - round it , D D7 G G G/F# Em A7 D the beauty that is spring , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you! G Em G Gm9 Gm B9 Gm7 i know . . . that this . . . was bound to be , D6 Cdim Gm7 type2 A A7 these things have haunted me , for you’ve entirely en - chanted me! D Bm Em7 A7 the sigh of midnight trains in . . . empty stations , D Bm Em7 A7 silk stockings thrown aside , dance . . . invi - tations , D D7 G G G/F# Em Em7 A7 oh , how the ghost of you clings , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you , D Bm Em7 A7 the smile of garbo , and the scent of roses , D Bm Em7 A7 the waiters whistling as the last bar closes , D D7 G G G/F# Em Em7 A7 the song that . . . crosby sings , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you , D Bm Em7 A7 first daffo - dils , and long ex - - - - - cited cables , D Bm Em7 A7 and candle - light on little . . . corner tables , D D7 G G G/F# Em A7 D and still my heart has wings , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you! G Em G Gm9 Gm B9 Gm7 how strange , how sweet , to find you still , D6 Cdim Gm7 type2 A A7 these things are dear to me , that seem to bring you so near to me! D Bm Em7 A7 the scent of smouldering leaves , the wail of steamers , D Bm Em7 A7 two lovers , on the street , who . . . walk like dreamers , D D7 G G G/F# Em Em7 A7 oh , how the ghost of you clings , these fool - ish things re - mind me of you , just you! D Bm Em7 A7 D Bm Em7 A7 ah , ah , ah , ah! ah , ah , ah , ah! repeat , end on D * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * D6 = xx0202 C9 = x32330 D = xx0232 Bm = x24432 E7 = 022130 A7sus4 = x02030 A7 = x02020 D7 = xx0212 G = 320033 F = 133211 Em7 B5 = x10030 Am7 = x02213 Gmaj7 = 320002 Bm7 = x24232 Em7 = 022030 Gm9 = xx3335 Gm B9 = xx3334 Gm7 = xx3333 Cdim = xx1212 Gm7 type2 = 353333 A = x02220