Verse 1: Gm F Am E Sister, it feels just like yesterday Eb F C Dm Sister, don't forget my number on the door Gm F You've got something and it's so good to see Am E Something wonderful that I could not be Eb F Everybody hanging on for their lives C Dm But you can't help them 'cos you don't have the time Chorus: Dm C Gm Dm I know everyone goes any damn place they like Dm C Gm Bb Bb Bb Bb C C C C I hope this goes over well on the toxic radio F Bb C F You get taken all the time for a fool Bb C F I don't know why Bb C F You're so gullible but I don't mind Bb C F That's not the problem Bb C F (And) I don't need anyone with me right now Bb C F Monday, Tuesday is my weekend Bb C F You get taken for a fool all the time Bb C I don't know why... Solo: Dm F C Gm Bb F C Verse 2: Gm F Blame yourself for once, quit putting it on me Am E I can't help it cuz I see what it means Eb F It's so early I don't wanna wake up C Dm oh, we're so lucky 'cos we never grow up Gm F Am E Mama (mama), it feels like just yesterday Eb F C Dm Mama, don't forget my number (I don't wanna be the one to let go) Chorus: Dm C Gm Dm I know everyone goes any damn place they choose Dm C Gm Dm (and) I hope everyone will on the toxic radio Dm C Gm Dm A Tourist in the ghetto, not afraid of anything Dm C Gm Bb Bb Bb Bb C C C C Except that and anything else that could maybe hurt them, oh (yeah) Verse 3: F Bb C F You get taken all the time for a fool Bb C F I don't know why Bb C F You're so gullible but I don't mind Bb C F That's not the problem Bb C F I don't need anyone with me right now Bb C F Monday, Tuesday is my weekend Bb C F You get taken for a fool all the time Bb C F I don't know why Bb C F You get taken all the time for a fool Bb C F I don't know why Bb C F I don't know why Outro: Bb C F This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Taken for a Fool chords by The Strokes
Suggested strumdown-up eighths
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d
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u
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d
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u
Also works: driving 4/4 d – d – d u d u
How to play Taken for a Fool on ukulele
On ukulele, Taken for a Fool comes down to the down-up eighths: d u d u. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 118 bpm. This arrangement is in F major. The chords land in comfortable skilled territory. Chug tight even eighths and mute lightly to get that clipped drive.
9 ukulele chords used in "Taken for a Fool" by The Strokes: A, Am, Bb, C, Dm, Eb, E, F and Gm
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