Eric Clapton - Pompous Fool

[Intro]
F Am Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C F F#dim C A7 D7 G C

[Verse 1]
Fmaj7 C
Don’t you worry, don’t be blue
Fmaj7 C
Let your woman, take care of you
Fmaj7 F#dim C A7
Live your life, by the golden rule
D7 G C
Pay no mind, to the pompous fool

[Verse 2]
Fmaj7 C
Do you want to dance, do you want to sing
Fmaj7 C
Do you still believe that Jerry Lee was king
Fmaj7 F#dim C A7
Is it your opinion that Johnny 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 3]
Fmaj7 C
Don’t you worry, don’t be blue
Fmaj7 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]
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C
Fmaj7 F#dim C A7
D7 G C

[Bridge]
Am E7 Am
And I do know, 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 4]
Fmaj7 C
Do you wanna laugh, do you wanna cry
Fmaj7 C
Do you still believe in you and I
F F#dim C A7
Is it your opinion, that we should start again
D7 G C
But turn upon: dump number 10

[Verse 5]
Fmaj7 C
But don’t you worry, don’t be blue
Fmaj7 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]
F C F C
F D7 C A7
D7 G C D7 G