Chords
These Foolish Things

Key: D

Introduction:

difficulty
very hard |||||
 D6           Bm7                                 Em9                       A7 
A cigarette that bears a lipstick's traces
                       D6                     Bm7                   Em9           A7 
An airline ticket to romantic places
 D9                       D7                 G6 
And still my heart has wings
             B7                         E7               A7                   Em7       A7 
These foolish things, remind me of you
 D6                     Bm7                             Em9           A7 
A tinkling piano in the next apartment
 D6                             Bm7                                 E9           A7 
Those stumblin' words that told you what my heart meant
       D9                   D7   G6 
A fairground's painted swings
 B7                       E7         A7                               D             C#7 
These foolish things, remind me of you
Bridge
 F#m7         Bm6       C#9   F#m                           F#m7 
You came, you saw, you conquered me
 A       F#m7       Bm7         E9             A7                    Em7     A7 
When you did that to me I knew somehow this had to be
 D6                       Bm7                               Em9       A7 
The winds of March that make my heart
                             D6                               Bm7           E9             A7 
A dancer a telephone that rings but who's to answer?
 D9                 D7               G7M 
Oh, how the ghost of you clings
 B7                   E7             A7     D            Em7     A7 
These foolish things, remind me of you

 D6                                           Bm7                                 Em9                           A7 
The scent of smouldering leaves the wail of steamers
 D6                                           Bm7                               E9                           A7 
Two lovers on the street who walk like dreamers
 D9                 D7               G7M 
Oh how the ghost of you clings
 B7                   E7             A7             D            Em7     A7 
These foolish things remind me of you
 F#m7               Bm6           C#9     F#m                     F#m7 
How strange,       how sweet,       to find you still!
 A           F#m7           Bm7         E9 
These things are dear to me
                 A7                        Em7         A7 
They seem to bring so you near to me
 D6                   Bm7                             Em9         A7 
The sigh of midnight trains in empty stations
 D6                                           Bm7               E9       A7 
Silk stockings thrown aside, dance invitations
 D9                 D7               G7M 
Oh, how the ghost of you clings
     B7                   E7             A7 
These foolish things, remind me of you
 D            Em7     A7  D            Em7     A7   D            Em7  A7 
Remind me of you,         remind me of you,             remind me of you

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