Tuning: E A D G B E

Music: Tony Shanahan Lyrics: Patti Smith Album: Banga (2012) [Intro] |A |A |D |D | x2 [Verse 1]

^ACome, ^Abe my April ^Dfool^D ^ACome, ^Ayou're the only ^Done ^D ^ACome ^Aon your rusted ^Dbike^D ^ACome, ^Awe'll break all the ^Drules^D

[Chorus]

^Bm We'll ride like ^Bmwriters ride ^G Neither rich^G nor broke ^Bm We'll race through ^Bmalleyways ^G In our^G tattered cloaks so

[Verse 2]

^ACome, ^Abe my April ^Dfool^D ^ACome, ^Awe'll break all the ^Drules^D

[Chorus]

^Bm We'll burn a^Bmll of our poems ^G Add to ^GGod's debris ^Bm We'll pray to a^Bmll of our saints ^G Icons of ^Gmystery ^Bm We'll tramp ^Bmthrough the mire ^G When our souls^G feel dead ^Bm With laughter, ^Bmwe'll inspire ^G Then back to ^Glife again

[Verse 3]

^ACome, ^Abe my April ^Dfool^D ^ACome, ^Ayou're the only ^Done ^D

[Bridge] |F#m |G |F#m |Bm |F#m |G | [Instrumental] |A |A |D |D | x2 |A | [Verse 4]

^ABe my April ^Dfool^D ^A ^AYou're the only ^Done ^D ^ACome^A ^DCome, ^Dbe my April ^Afool^A ^D ^D ^ACome^A ^DWe'll break all the ^Arules^A ^D ^D

[Outro] |A |A |A |A | x3

Patti Smith - April fool