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From: "Jim and Donna Lawrence" 
Subject: s/strait_george/thoughts_of_a_fool.crd
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 14:53:03 -0400

Song: Thoughts of a Fool
CD: Pure Country - MCA 1992
Sung by: George Strait - THE Man - THE King
Written by: Mel Tillis and Wayne P. Walker
Transcribed by: M. Lawrence

  Intro:  G (320003@1)D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)        D (xx0232@1)                  G (320003@1)              DG
(v.1)  I had a love * It was all mine * I drove her out * I must have
            D (xx0232@1)                                              G (320003@1)   A (x02220@1)   A7D
  been blind * That's the thoughts of a fool^ * Thinkin' out loud *
         D (xx0232@1)                           G (320003@1)               D(v.2) (xx0232@1)She loved me so * But I was untrue * She's gone for good *
   G (320003@1)                 D (xx0232@1)                                             G (320003@1) AA7              D (xx0232@1) O what can I do? * That's the thoughts of a fool^ * Thinkin' out loud +
               A (x02220@1)                                                    D(bridge) (xx0232@1)There's not a thing that I can say about her * Except I
   E (022100@1)                              E7 (020130@1)     A (x02220@1) don't know how * I'm gonna live without her *
         D (xx0232@1)                  G (320003@1)           DG
(v.3) I had a love * It was all mine * I watched it fade * A kiss at
      D (xx0232@1)                                               G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) A7D
  a time * That's the thoughts of a fool^ * Thinkin' out loud * Yeh
                                         G (320003@1)  A (x02220@1) A7 (x02020@1)            DA7    D (xx0232@1) that's the thoughts of a fool^ * Thinkin' out loud *

  (^) when you see this sign you can play this bass run:
  on bass E string play 3 fret, 4 fret and then go into your A crd.
  (+) when you see this sign you can play this bass run:
  while playing D crd. play open D string and play 4 fret and
  then 2 fret on the A string and then go into your A crd.
  Have fun!