• Song:

    For A Fool

  • Artist:

    Shins

  • Album:

    Port of Morrow

Note - This is the lead part.  There are periods of silence in this part.
The rhythm guitar plays chords throughout.  You can find them on this site.
It's probably not exact, but it's very close.  
This is the first tab I've written or published so if my formatting is 
incorrect or confusing I apologize.  You can email me with comments/questions
or suggestions at kennedyinator@gmail.com.

For a Fool by The Shins - tab
Capo 3 (all notes and chords relative to capo)
Standard Tuning
Listen for rhythm

Intro:

e------------------3-1-1-0-------------------3-1-1-0------------|
B------------1-0---3-3-3-1-------------------3-3-3-1------------|
G--------0-----------------------------2-0----------------------|
D-2-0-0-2------------------2-0-0-2------------------------------|
A----3------------------------3---------------------------------|
E---------------------------------3-----------------------------|

Verse:

e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----1---------------------------------------------------------|
G----0-----0----------------------------------------------------|
D-0h2------2----------------------------------------------------|
A---------3-----------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre Chorus:
                                               F (133211@1) Ge---------0--------------0-0----------0--------1---3------------| (320003@1)B--1--1--3-3-1----1--1--3-3----1--1--3-3-1-0---1---3------------|
G-2--2-2---------2--2-2-------2--2-2-----------2---0------------|
D----------------------------------------------3---0------------|
A----------------------------------------------3---2------------|
E----------------------------------------------1---3------------|

Chorus: (Listen for timing)

C (x32010@1) Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) 
e-0---1---0---3---1---3---0--------------------3-1-0------------|
B-1---3---1---3---1---3---1--------------1-0---3-3-1------------|
G-0---2---2---0---2---0---0----------0--------------------------|
D-2---0---2---0---3---0---2---2-0-0-2---------------------------|
A-3---x---0---2---3---2---3------3------------------------------|
E-0---x---0---3---1---3---0-------------------------------------|

C (x32010@1) Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) 
e-0---1---0---3---1---3---0--------------------3-1-0------------|
B-1---3---1---3---1---3---1--------------------3-3-1------------|
G-0---2---2---0---2---0---0-------------2-0---------------------|
D-2---0---2---0---3---0---2---2-0-0-2---------------------------|
A-3---x---0---2---3---2---3------3------------------------------|
E-0---x---0---3---1---3---0----------3--------------------------|

Verse 2:

e---------------------------------------------------------------|
B--1----1-------------------------------------------------------|
G-0----0--------------------------------------------------------|
D--------2------------------------------------------------------|
A---------3-----------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre Chorus 2:
                                               Dm (xx0231@1) 
e---------0--------------0-0----------0--------1----------------|
B--1--1--3-3-1----1--1--3-3----1--1--3-3-1-0---3----------------|
G-2--2-2---------2--2-2-------2--2-2-----------2----------------|
D----------------------------------------------0----------------|
A----------------------------------------------x----------------|
E----------------------------------------------x----------------|

Bridge:

e-10---12^13^12--10----------10---------------------------------|
B--------------13--------13-------------------------------------|
G---------------------------------------------------------------|
D----------------------10--12-----------------------------------|
A---------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------------------------------------------------|

e-10---12^13^12-10-------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------13-12-----10--------12---------------------------|
G-----------------------------9---------12-------------------------|
D-------------------------10---12---10----9------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus 2: (Listen for timing)

C (x32010@1) Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) 
e-0---1---0---3---1---3---0--------------------3-1-0------------|
B-1---3---1---3---1---3---1--------------1-0---3-3-1------------|
G-0---2---2---0---2---0---0----------0--------------------------|
D-2---0---2---0---3---0---2---2-0-0-2---------------------------|
A-3---x---0---2---3---2---3------3------------------------------|
E-0---x---0---3---1---3---0-------------------------------------|

C (x32010@1) Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) 
e-0---1---0---3---1---3---0--------------------3-1-0------------|
B-1---3---1---3---1---3---1--------------------3-3-1------------|
G-0---2---2---0---2---0---0-------------2-0---------------------|
D-2---0---2---0---3---0---2---2-0-0-2---------------------------|
A-3---x---0---2---3---2---3------3------------------------------|
E-0---x---0---3---1---3---0----------3--------------------------|

Break Down:

e-3---3s5s3---0-1-3------------0----------------------3-3-0-----|
B-3---3s5s3--------3---5^-3-1-3-1---------------------3-1-1-----|
G--------------------------------0--------------2-0-------------|
D------------------------------------2-0-0-2--------------------|
A---------------------------------------3-----------------------|
E-------------------------------------------3-------------------|

Last Chorus:

C (x32010@1) Dm (xx0231@1)Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)                               Ce-0---1---0---3---1---3---0-----------------------0-1---3-1-0---------| (x32010@1)B-1---3---1---3---1---3---1--------------1-0---1-3------3-3-1---------|
G-0---2---2---0---2---0---0----------0----------------------0---------|
D-2---0---2---0---3---0---2---2-0-0-2-----------------------2---------|
A-3---x---0---2---3---2---3------3------------------------------------|
E-0---x---0---3---1---3---0-------------------------------------------|
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