Pompous Fool Chords by Eric Clapton

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Key: C · BPM: 146 · Difficulty: Advanced · Chords: F, Am, Fm7, C, F#m7, A7, D7, G, F#dim, E7, Dm, G/B, Em
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[Intro]

F Am Fm7 C Fm7 C 
F F#m7 C A7 D7 G C Fm7 C Fm7
 
[Verse]

          Fm7             C
Don’t you worry, don’t be blue
         Fm7                 C
Let your woman, take care of you
          Fm7  F#dim          C   A7
Live your life, by the golden rule
       D7    G              C
Pay no mind, to the pompous fool
 
[Verse]

               Fm7                   C
Do you want to dance, do you want to sing
             Fm7         
Do you still believe that 
              C
Jerry Lee was king
           Fm7     F#dim       
Is it your opinion that Johnny 
         C   A7
Wilson’s cool
       D7    G              C
Pay no mind, to the pompous fool
 
[Bridge]

Am             E7               Am
And I do know, may I say to you
        C              Dm
Careful who you follow
          G          Am       D7
There may be no more tomorrow
                          G
If you follow the pompous fool
 
[Verse]

          Fm7             C
Don’t you worry, don’t be blue
         Fm7                 C
Let your woman, take care of you
        F     F#dim         C    A7
Do your thing by the golden rule
       D7    G              C
Pay no mind, to the pompous fool
 
[Solo]

Fm7 C Fm7 C Fm7 F#dim C A7 D7 G C
 
[Bridge]

Am             
And I do know, 
E7              Am
May I say to you
        G/B     C
Careful who you follow
Dm                 G
There ain’t nobody home
Am                          D7
To feel knocking on the door
                               G Am G Em
Pay no mind to the pompous fool
 
[Verse]

             F                   C
Do you wanna laugh, do you wanna cry
             Fm7                C
Do you still believe in you and I
           F       
Is it your opinion, 
F#dim                C     A7
That we should start again
         D7    G           C
But turn upon: dump number 10
 
[Verse]

              Fm7             C
But don’t you worry, don’t be blue
         Fm7                 C
Let your woman, take care of you
          F  F#dim            C   A7
Live your life, by the golden rule
       D7    G              C
Pay no mind, to the pompous fool
 
[Outro]

C F C F C F D7
C A7 D7 G
C D7 G
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ℹ️ About This Song

On the 8th of July 2022, the track was released.

Chords Info

  • Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
  • Key: C
  • Chords: F, Am, Fm7, C, F#m7, A7, D7, G, F#dim, E7, Dm, G/B, Em
  • BPM: 146
  • Suggested Strumming:
  • D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Pompous Fool

Track Info

  • Song: Pompous Fool
  • Artist: Eric Clapton
  • Released Date: 8 July 2022

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What key is Pompous Fool in?

Pompous Fool is in the key of C.

What chords do I need for Pompous Fool?

You need F, Am, Fm7, C, F#m7, A7, D7, G, F#dim, E7, Dm, G/B, Em to play Pompous Fool by Eric Clapton.

Do I need a capo for Pompous Fool?

No capo is needed to play Pompous Fool by Eric Clapton.

How hard is Pompous Fool to play on guitar?

Pompous Fool by Eric Clapton is rated Advanced. It features advanced chord voicings.

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