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Fortune Teller

Calexico
Version1
90

Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
Chords used (from 6th to 1st string):
: 1-3-0-x-x-x
: x-0-2-2-1-0
: 3-2-0-0-0-3
: 3-3-2-0-1-0
: x-3-3-2-1-0
 I was just standing  turning  around
 That’s when they caught me  heading  down
 Keep on going  don’t look  away
/]  That’s what they  tell me, that’s  what they  say
 sing “Ooooo” over first three lines of chords)
/]  That’s what they  tell me,  that’s what they  say
 You’re a pretty thought  I  suppose
 And I’m just trying to hold up  as I  go
 And one day I swear I’ll  spread my  wings
/]  I’m on my  way to  finer  things
 sing “Ooooo” over first three lines of chords)
/]  I’m on my  way to  finer  things
 It wasn’t just me  playing those  games
 Still it’s my own fault  just the  same
 I opened  up, I  let you  in
/]  Now these  crystal fields are  wearing  thin
 sing “Ooooo” over first three lines of chords)
/]  I opened  up I  let you  in
 I’m walking with a  fortune  teller
 I can see my  own way  home
 But I don’t like this dark  road anymore
/]  And I don’t  want to be  alone for  long
 sing “Ooooo” over first three lines of chords)
/]  And I don’t  want to be  alone for  long
/]  I don’t want to  be on this  dark road  alone

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Readable chord sheet for Fortune Teller by Calexico

Chords used (from 6th to 1st string):
[Fmaj]: 1-3-0-x-x-x
[Am]: x-0-2-2-1-0
[G]: 3-2-0-0-0-3
[C/G]: 3-3-2-0-1-0
[F/C]: x-3-3-2-1-0

[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[Fmaj] [G] [C/G]
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[F/C] [C/G] [G] [C/G]

[Am] I was just standing [G] turning [C/G] around
[Am] That’s when they caught me [G] heading [Fmaj] down
[Am] Keep on going [G] don’t look [C/G] away
[[F]/[C]] That’s what they [C/G] tell me, that’s [G] what they [C/G] say

sing “Ooooo” over first three lines of chords)
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[Fmaj] [G] [C/G]
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[[F]/[C]] That’s what they [C/G] tell me, [G] that’s what they [C/G] say

[Am] You’re a pretty thought [G] I [C/G] suppose
[Am] And I’m just trying to hold up [G] as I [Fmaj] go
[Am] And one day I swear I’ll [G] spread my [C/G] wings
[[F]/[C]] I’m on my [C/G] way to [G] finer [C/G] things

sing “Ooooo” over first three lines of chords)
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[Fmaj] [G] [C/G]
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[[F]/[C]] I’m on my [C/G] way to [G] finer [C/G] things

[Am] It wasn’t just me [G] playing those [C/G] games
[Am] Still it’s my own fault [G] just the [Fmaj] same
[Am] I opened [G] up, I [Fmaj] let you [C/G] in
[[F]/[C]] Now these [C/G] crystal fields are [G] wearing [C/G] thin

sing “Ooooo” over first three lines of chords)
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[Fmaj] [G] [C/G]
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[[F]/[C]] I opened [C/G] up I [G] let you [C/G] in

[Am] I’m walking with a [G] fortune [C/G] teller
[Am] I can see my [G] own way [Fmaj] home
[Am] But I don’t like this dark [G] road any[C/G]more
[[F]/[C]] And I don’t [G/C] want to be [G] alone for [C/G] long

sing “Ooooo” over first three lines of chords)
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[Fmaj] [G] [C/G]
[Fmaj] [Am] [G] [Am]
[[F]/[C]] And I don’t [G/C] want to be [G] alone for [C/G] long
[[F]/[C]] I don’t want to [G/C] be on this [G] dark road [C/G] alone

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