Learn to play "Kissing a Fool" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Dmaj7 D#dim You are far When I could have been your star Em7 You listened to people A#7 A7 Who scared you to death and from my heart Dmaj7 Strange that you were strong enough D#dim To even make a start Em7 But you'll never find Peace of mind Til you A#7 A7 listen to your heart Chorus: Dmaj7 D#dim Em7 People You can never change the way they feel A#7 A7 Better let them do just what they D D/C B7+ will For they will Em7 If you let them A7 Steal your heart from you Dmaj7 D#dim Em7 People Will always make a lover feel a fool A#7 A7 D D/C But you knew I loved you B7+ Em7 We could have shown them all A#7 A7 Dmaj7 C7 Dmaj7 Bm7 We should have seen love through Em7 A7 Fooled me with the tears in your eyes Em7 A7 Covered me with kisses and lies Dm7 So goodbye G7 Cmaj7 A7 But please don't take my heart You are far I'm never gonna be your star I'll pick up the pieces and mend my heart Maybe I'll be strong enough I don't know where to start But I'll never find peace of mind While I listen to my heart Chorus: People You can never change the way they feel Better let them do just what they will For they will If you let them steal your heart from you People Will always make a lover feel a fool But you knew I loved you We could have shown them all We should have seen love through Em7 But remember this Every other kiss A#7 That you ever give Long as we both live Dmaj7 When you need the hand of another man F#m7 B7+ One you really can surrender with Em7 I will wait for you Like I always do A#7 There's something there Dmaj7 Bm7 Em7 A7 That can't compare with any other You are far When I could have been your star You listened to people Who scared you to death and from my heart Strange that I was wrong enough To think you'd love me too Guess you were kissing a fool You must have been kissing a fool You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA7 A#7 C Cm Cmaj7 Cmaj C7 D Dm Dmaj7 D#dim Dm7 Em Em7 F#m F#m7 G7 Bm B7 Bm7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Kissing a Fool" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Kissing a Fool" by George Michael.