Snoh Aalegra – Fool For You Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Snoh Aalegra – Fool For You Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsDmaj7Bm7B7Em9Dmaj

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This is the chord progression of Snoh Aalegra – Fool For You on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
Em9                                     F#m(b9)
It’s somethin’ ’bout you that’s so familiar
Dmaj7                       Bm7                       B7
Somethin’ that’s got me wantin’ to know you
Em9                       F#m(b9)
And I can’t put my finger on it
Dmaj7                       Bm7                       B7
But it feels, oh like I’ve been here before
Em9                                             F#m(b9)
It’s somethin’ about me that makes me wonder
Dmaj7                                             Bm7
I swear I met you, but you’re a stranger
Em9                       F#m(b9)                       Dmaj7
But I can’t put my finger on quite what it is
Bm7                       B7
Oh, but I’ve been here before

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[Pre-Chorus]
Em9
Maybe it was me who brought you here
F#m(b9)                       Dmaj7      Bm7          B7
I should run the other way, but I stay right here

[Chorus]
Em9                       F#m(b9)
And I’ll be a fool for you
Dmaj7
I know myself, but I pretend
Bm7                       B7
I leave and I come back again
Em9       F#m(b9)
I’m a fool for you
Dmaj7
I love you time and time again
Bm7                                             B7
I know just how the story ends, oh

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[Verse 2]
Em9                                             F#m(b9)
Oh, you remind me of someone I once knew
Dmaj7                       Bm7                       B7
Maybe I’m crazy, but it’s hard to ignore you
Em9                       F#m(b9)
And I can’t wrap my head around it
Dmaj7                       Bm7                       B7
But it feels, oh like I loved you before

[Pre-Chorus]
Em9
Maybe it was me who brought you here
F#m(b9)              Dmaj7         Bm7         B7
I should run the other way, but I stay right here

[Chorus]
Em9                 F#m(b9)
And I’ll be a fool for you
Dmaj
I know myself, but I pretend
Bm7                         B7
I leave and I come back again
Em9                 F#m(b9)
I’m a fool for you
Dmaj7
I love you time and time again
Bm7                         B7
I know just how the story ends, oh

[Bridge]
Em9 F#m(b9) Dmaj7

Bm7 B7 Em9 F#m(b9) Dmaj7 Bm7 B7
Say You know that I’ll be that fool for you

[Chorus]
Em9                 F#m(b9)
And I’ll be a fool for you
Dmaj
I know myself, but I pretend
Bm7                         B7
I leave and I come back again
Em9         F#m(b9)
I’m a fool for you
Dmaj7
I love you time and time again
Bm7                          B7
I know just how the story ends, oh

How to play Fool For You: key, chords and progression

Fool For You by Snoh Aalegra sits in E minor (one sharp: F♯), and you need 6 chords to play it: Em9, F#m(b9, Dmaj7, Bm7, B7 and Dmaj.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Em9 – F#m(b9 – Dmaj7 – Bm7 (i9 – ii – VIImaj7 – v7 in E minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Dm9, Em, Cmaj7, Am7, A7, C (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Em9 chord on guitar (020002)
Em9E G B D F♯
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
Dmaj7 chord on guitar (xx0222)
Dmaj7D F♯ A C♯
Bm7 chord on guitar (x24232)
Bm7B D F♯ A
B7 chord on guitar (x21202)
B7B D♯ F♯ A
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A

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Fool For You chords: questions

What key is Fool For You in?

Fool For You by Snoh Aalegra is in the key of E minor (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Fool For You?

Fool For You uses 6 chords: Em9, F#m(b9, Dmaj7, Bm7, B7, Dmaj.

What is the chord progression of Fool For You?

The main progression is Em9 – F#m(b9 – Dmaj7 – Bm7 (i9 – ii – VIImaj7 – v7).

Is Fool For You easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes Dm9, Em, Cmaj7, Am7, A7, C (83% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 50% without a capo).

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