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                           HOW COULD I BE SUCH AFOOL (x02220@1)              As recorded by Frank Zappa (The Mothers of Invention)
                        (From the 1966 Album FREAK OUT!)

Words and Music by Frank Zappa
Transcribed by Travis (twistoftrav)

Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Piano'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Vibes'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'Guitar (Clean)'

 Intro
  Q=110
  C/E
 3/4
  Gtr III
  e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
|-8---8---8---|-8---8---8---|-8---8---8---|-8---8---8---||
|-8---8---8---|-8---8---8---|-8---8---8---|-8---8---8---||
|-9---9---9---|-9---9---9---|-9---9---9---|-9---9---9---||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|
| Gtr II
| W             W             W             H       E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-----------8-||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------||


 Verse
                                  Em (022000@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  e (022000@1)E (022100@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  e (022000@1)E (022100@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  e (022000@1)E (022100@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  e (022000@1)E|-8---8----8----|-8---8----8----|-7---7----7----|-7---7----7----| (022100@1)|-8---8----8----|-8---8----8----|-8---8----8----|-8---8----8----|
|-9---9----9----|-9---9----9----|-9---9----9----|-9---9----9----|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|
| H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E|-8-------(8)---|-8-------(8)-8-|-7-------(7)---|---------------| (022100@1)|-------------8-|---------------|-------------8-|-------------6-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-9-------(9)---|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|


  Bb/D (x1033x@1)                          Dm (xx0231@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)e (022000@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)e (022000@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)e (022000@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)E|-6---6----6----|-6---6----6----|-5---5----5----|-5---5----5----| (022100@1)|-6---6----6----|-6---6----6----|-6---6----6----|-6---6----6----|
|-7---7----7----|-7---7----7----|-7---7----7----|-7---7----7----|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|
| H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E|-6-------(6)---|-6-------(6)-6-|-5-------(5)---|---------------| (022100@1)|-------------6-|---------------|-------------6-|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-7-------(7)-8-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|


  Cm+5                            Cm (x3101x@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)e (022000@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)e (022000@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)e (022000@1)  e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e   e (022000@1)e|-4---4----4----|-4---4----4----|-3---3----3----|--3---3-----3----| (022000@1)|-4---4----4----|-4---4----4----|-4---4----4----|--4---4-----4----|
|-5---5----5----|-5---5----5----|-5---5----5----|--5---5-----5----|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|
| H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E (022100@1)  H        +e  E|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------| (022100@1)|-9-------(9)---|-9-------(9)-9-|-8-------(8)---|-----------------|
|-------------8-|---------------|-------------8-|---------------7-|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-10-------(10)---|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|


  G/B (143121@7)                           F/A (x03211@1)          G/B (143121@7) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)e (022000@1) e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e  e (022000@1)E (022100@1) e (022000@1)e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E (022100@1) e (022000@1)e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E|-3---3----3----|-3---3----3----|-1----1---1---|-3----3---3---|| (022100@1)|-3---3----3----|-3---3----3----|-1----1---1---|-3----3---3---||
|-4---4----4----|-4---4----4----|-2----2---2---|-4----4---4---||
|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------||
|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------||
|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------||
|
| H       +e  E (022100@1) H       +e  E (022100@1) Q.     E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1) H.
|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------||
|-8-------(8)---|-8-------(8)-7-|-6------6-8-9-|-8------------||
|-------------7-|---------------|--------------|--------------||
|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------||
|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------||
|---------------|---------------|--------------|--------------||


 Pre-Chorus
  C (x32010@1)                              Em (022000@1) Gtrs II, III
   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E|---------------|----------------|------(8)---7---|------(8)---7---| (022100@1)|-----------8---|-----------8-10-|-------8--------|-------8--------|
|----7-9-10-----|----7-9-10------|-9--------9-----|-9--------9-----|
|-10------------|-10-------------|---10-----------|---10-----------|
|---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
|---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|


  Bb (x1333x@1)                        Dm (xx0231@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E (022100@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E|-------------|-------------|-----(6)---5---|-----(6)---5---| (022100@1)|---------6---|---------6-8-|------6--------|------6--------|
|---5-7-8-----|---5-7-8-----|-7-------7-----|-7-------7-----|
|-8-----------|-8-----------|---8-----------|---8-----------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|


  Ab (xx1114@1)                        Cm (x3101x@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E (022100@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E|-------------|-------------|-----(4)---3---|-----(4)---3---| (022100@1)|---------4---|---------4-6-|------4--------|------4--------|
|---3-5-6-----|---3-5-6-----|-5-------5-----|-5-------5-----|
|-6-----------|-6-----------|---6-----------|---6-----------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|
|-------------|-------------|---------------|---------------|


  G (320003@1)                                                 Fm (133111@1)          G (320003@1)  E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)   E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)   Q.   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1) H    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
|-----------------(1)-(3)-|-(4)-(3)-(1)-------------|-------------|----------||
|---------(3)-(4)--3---4--|--6---4---3--(4)-(3)-----|-------------|----------||
|-(4)-(5)--4---5----------|--------------5---4--(5)-|-(4)-------3-|----------||
|--5---6------------------|----------------------6--|--5----5-6---|-5------3-||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------|----------||
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------|----------||


   Chorus
    Bm7/G
    Gtr III
      H.             +H.             +H.             +H.
||--^17-----------|-(17)----------|-(17)----------|-(17)-----------||
||o-^15-----------|-(15)----------|-(15)----------|-(15)----------o||
||--^16-----------|-(16)----------|-(16)----------|-(16)-----------||
||--^17-----------|-(17)----------|-(17)----------|-(17)-----------||
||o---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------o||
||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||
|
|   Gtr II
|     H     +E  E (022100@1)   e (022000@1)eQ. (022000@1)  E (022100@1)   e (022000@1)eQ. (022000@1)  E (022100@1)   e (022000@1)eQ. (022000@1)  E||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|| (022100@1)||o---------------|---5--5--------|---5--5--------|---5--5--------o||
||--------------4-|-------------4-|-------------4-|-------------4--||
||----2-----(2)---|---------------|---------------|----------------||
||o---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------o||
||----------------|---------------|---------------|----------------||


    H.             +H.             +H.             +H.
|-^17-----------|-(17)----------|-(17)----------|-(17)----------||
|-^15-----------|-(15)----------|-(15)----------|-(15)----------||
|-^16-----------|-(16)----------|-(16)----------|-(16)----------||
|-^17-----------|-(17)----------|-(17)----------|-(17)----------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|
|   H     +E  E (022100@1)   e (022000@1)eQ. (022000@1)  E (022100@1)   e (022000@1)eQ. (022000@1)  E (022100@1)   e (022000@1)eQ. (022000@1)  E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|| (022100@1)|---------------|---5--5--------|---5--5--------|---5--5--------||
|-------------4-|-------------4-|-------------4-|-------------5-||
|---2-----(2)---|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||
|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------||


 Bridge
  C/F (x4111x@5)                         C/F (x4111x@5) Gtr III     Gtrs II, III      Gtr III     Gtrs II, III
    H.         E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E (022100@1)   H.         E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)E (022100@1)E|-^-8-------|-10----8---------|-^-8-------|-10----8---------| (022100@1)|-^-8-------|----10---8-10----|-^-8-------|----10---8-10----|
|-^-9-------|--------------10-|-^-9-------|--------------10-|
|-^10-------|-----------------|-^10-------|-----------------|
|-^-8-------|-----------------|-^-8-------|-----------------|
|-----------|-----------------|-----------|-----------------|


                            Q=100     Q=80Q=75
                  Gtr II
  W        W        e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e   e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e e (022000@1)name="chord_022000@1">e
|--------|--------|-------------|-------------||
|--------|--------|-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-||
|--------|--------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
|--------|--------|-------------|-------------||
|--------|--------|-------------|-------------||
|--------|--------|-------------|-------------||


 Out-Chorus
  Dramatic Tempo Q=115
  C (x32010@1)                              Em (022000@1) Gtrs II, III
   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E  E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E (022100@1) E (022100@1)E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022000@1">e E|---------------|----------------|----------7---|----------7---| (022100@1)|-----------8---|-----------8-10-|------8-------|------8-------|
|----7-9-10-----|----7-9-10------|-9------9-----|-9------9-----|
|-10------------|-10-------------|---10---------|---10---------|
|---------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|
|---------------|----------------|--------------|--------------|


  Bb (x1333x@1)                        Dm (xx0231@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
|-------------|-------------|---------5---|---------5---|
|---------6---|---------6-8-|-----6-------|-----6-------|
|---5-7-8-----|---5-7-8-----|-7-----7-----|-7-----7-----|
|-8-----------|-8-----------|---8---------|---8---------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|


  Ab (xx1114@1)                        Cm (x3101x@1) E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E e (022000@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
|-------------|-------------|---------3---|---------3---|
|---------4---|---------4-6-|-----4-------|-----4-------|
|---3-5-6-----|---3-5-6-----|-5-----5-----|-5-----5-----|
|-6-----------|-6-----------|---6---------|---6---------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|


  G (320003@1)                                                 Fm (133111@1)          G (320003@1)  E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)   E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1) E (022100@1)  E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E   H    E (022100@1)name="chord_022100@1">E
|-----------------(1)-(3)-|-(4)-(3)-(1)-------------|-------------|----------|
|---------(3)-(4)--3---4--|--6---4---3--(4)-(3)-----|-----------3-|----------|
|-(4)-(5)--4---5----------|--------------5---4--(5)-|-------3-5---|-4--------|
|--5---6------------------|----------------------6--|-3-5-6-------|--------3-|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------|----------|
|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------|----------|


  Q=80
  Em (022000@1) Gtr I
   H.        +H.        +H.        +H.
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|-!0-------|-(0)------|-(0)------|-(0)----|
|-!0-------|-(0)------|-(0)------|-(0)----|
|-!2-------|-(2)------|-(2)------|-(2)----|
|-!2-------|-(2)------|-(2)------|-(2)----|
|-!0-------|-(0)------|-(0)------|-(0)----|
|
| Gtr III
|  W          W          W          W
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|
|----------|----------|----------|--------|


  +H.             +H.
|----------|--------------------------------------|
|-(0)------|------(0)-----------------------------|
|-(0)------|------(0)-----------------------------|
|-(2)------|------(2)-----------------------------|
|-(2)------|------(2)-----------------------------|
|-(0)------|------(0)-----------------------------|
|
|                                         |-3-|
|  W         a (x02210@1)  +E  a (x02210@1)  +E. e (022000@1)name="chord_x02210@1">a    +E  S S S S
|----------|--------------------------------------|
|----------|--------------------------------------|
|----------|-------------------2-2pb3r(2)p0-------|
|----------|-5pb6r(5)-5pb6r(5)--------------2p0---|
|----------|------------------------------------2p|
|----------|--------------------------------------|


  +H.                     +H.
|-----------------------|--------
|-(0)-------------------|-(0)----
|-(0)-------------------|-(0)----
|-(2)-------------------|-(2)----
|-(2)-------------------|-(2)----
|-(0)-------------------|-(0)----
|
|                  ~~~~~~~~~~~
|  |-3-|
|  S S S a (x02210@1)name="chord_022100@1">E a (x02210@1)name="chord_022100@1">E aQ. (x02210@1)    +H.
|-----------------------|--------
|-----------------------|--------
|-----------------------|--------
|--------0h2-0h2-0h2----|-(2)----
|--0h2p0----------------|--------
|-----------------------|--------


  +H.        +H     Q
|----------|-----------*|
|-(0)------|-(0)-------*|
|-(0)------|-(0)-------*|
|-(2)------|-(2)-------*|
|-(2)------|-(2)-------*|
|-(0)------|-(0)-------*|
|
|  W          W
|----------|-----------*|
|----------|-----------*|
|----------|-----------*|
|----------|-----------*|
|----------|-----------*|
|----------|-----------*|


Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for.  Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests.  Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for.  Low
melody durations appear below the staff

Tablature Legend
----------------
 h   - hammer-on
 p   - pull-off
 b (x24432@1) - bend
 pb  - pre-bend
 r   - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
 /  - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
 s   - legato slide
 S   - shift slide
  - natural harmonic
[n]  - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
 ~   - vibrato
 tr  - trill
 T   - tap
 TP  - trem. picking
 PM  - palm muting
n/  - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
 n  - tremolo bar down
 n/  - tremolo bar up
/n  - tremolo bar inverted dip
 =   - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
   - volume swell (louder/softer)
 x   - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
 o   - on rhythm slash represents single note slash

Misc Legend
-----------
 |  - bar
||  - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*|  - double bar (ending)
 :  - bar (freetime)
 $  - Segno
 &  - Coda
Tempo markers -  = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths


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How Could I Be Such A Fool

Frank Zappa

Cruising With Ruben & t...
