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(Now And Then There's) A Fool Such as I 
(Bill Trader)
Copyright MCA Music Inc.
Original by Hank Snow on May 19, 1952
RCA studio session - June 10 and 11, 1958 - RCA Studio B - Nashville
June 10 - 7-10 pm, 10:30 pm-1:am
J2WB 3256-09 
March 10, 1959 Single B side  RCA 47-7506 I Need Your Love Tonight / (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such as I
 Computer enhanced version:
Take 8: September 24, 2002 CD RCA BMG 07863 68079-2 Elvis 30 N° 1 Hits
Outtakes:
Takes 1 to 8: April 01, 2007 CD FTD 88697 03615-2 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong
Take 3: January 1991 CD  RCA 2229-2-R Hits Like Never Before Essential Elvis Vol 3
Takes 4 (fs) and 5: May 15, 2004 CD  FTD 82876-60931-2 Flashback
                                
                                
                                
   Intro:                                                                 ~~~~
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h  = hammer on
b  = bend 1/4
br = bend, then release. Only the first note is picked!
.  = staccato (a very short note)
~~ = vibrato
             C              G7           C     F7    C
    (Now and then there's a fool such as I)
           C         E
    Pardon me, if I’m sentimental
    F               C
    When we say goodbye
             C          A           D     G
    Don't be angry with me should I cry
                C             E
    When you're gone, yet I’ll dream
             F                 C
    A little dream as years go by
            C              G7           C   F7   C
    Now and then there's a fool such as I
            F                           C
    Now and then there's a fool such as I am over you
        G7               D
    You taught me how to love and now
        G               G7
    you say that we are through
          C             E
    I'm a fool, but I’ll love you dear
    F               C
    Until the day I die
            C              G7           C   F7   C
    Now and then there's a fool such as I
    Now and then there's a fool such as I am over you
    You taught me how to love and now
    You say that we are through
    I'm a fool, but I’ll love you dear
    Until the day I die
    Now and then there's a fool such as I
    Now and then there's a fool such as I
    Now and then there's a fool such as I