(itnro) E D6 A11 A Cdim7 C#m
E7 A7 C#7 G7 F#7 F E7
(verse 1)
E7 A7
Driving back from God knows where
E7 A7 G#7 G7
How'd you stay so long in Bloom ing ton?
C#7 G7 F#7 F
Trying to find out what it is a bout him
(verse 2)
E7 A7
Then you find you're on your own
E7 A7 G#7 G7
Trying to find a place to hang your coat
C#7 G7 F#7 F
Can't you see that all your birds have flown away?
E D6 A11 A Cdim7 C#m
Yest er day's fool comes running back to you
E D6 A11 A Cdim7 C#m
Yest er day's fool is trying to play it cool
E7 A7 C#7 G7
Dropping out of school, breaking all the rules
F#7 F E7
But who is fooling who?
(verse 3)
E7 A7
Patterns never seem to change
E7 A7 G#7 G7
Same old heartache by a diffe rent name
C#7 G7 F#7 F
You start out happy but when it all falls down again
(verse 4)
E7 A7
You can come and cry to me
E7 A7 G#7 G7
But that's not the way that it's supposed to be
C#7 G7 F#7 F
Tell me, when are you gonna fina lly see?
E D6 A11 A Cdim7 C#m
I'm yest er day's fool running back to you
E D6 A11 A Cdim7 C#m
Yest er day's fool trying to play it cool
E7 A7 C#7 G7
Dropping out of school, breaking all the rules
F#7 F E7
But who is fooling who?
(outro)
E D6 A11 A Cdim7 C#m
Yest er day's fool comes running back to you
E D6 A11 A Cdim7 C#m
Yest er day's fool is trying to play it cool
E7 A7 C#7 G7
Dropping out of school, breaking all the rules
F#7 F E7 E7*
But who is fooling, who is fooling?