General Fiasco - We are the Foolish (Acoustic) Lyrics taken off a site, may not be accurate. Based on the more upbeat acoustic versions as opposed to the one released with the EP. Found here - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hfIS74Scfk&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEFM5bMRu-g&feature=related Em* e ----0----| b ----1----| g ----0----| d ----2----| a ----2----| e ----0----| Listen to song for timing C* e --0----0-0----0----3----0---0-0----0-------------| b --1----1-1----1----1----1---1-1----1-------------| g --0----0-0----0----0----0---0-0----0-------------| d --2----2-2----2----2----2---2-2----2-------0h2---| x2 a --3----3-3----3----3----3---3-3----3---0h3-------| e -------------------------------------------------| F* e --0----0-0----0----3----0---0-0----0-------------| b --1----1-1----1----1----1---1-1----1-------------| g --2----2-2----2----2----2---2-2----2-------0h2---| d --3----3-3----3----3----3---3-3----3---0h3-------| a -------------------------------------------------| e -------------------------------------------------| C** e --0----0-0----0----3----0---0-0----0---0-0-0-0---| b --1----1-1----1----1----1---1-1----1---1-1-1-1---| g --0----0-0----0----0----0---0-0----0---0-0-0-0---| d --2----2-2----2----2----2---2-2----2---2-2-2-2---| a --3----3-3----3----3----3---3-3----3---3-3-3-3---| e -------------------------------------------------| This is repeated for all verses C* Your talents a god send C* These pleasure painted walls your kept in F* You better wake up wake up [Hey] C* There's things you need to know C* Can tell that your minds made C* So go on and be safe F* You better wake up wake up [Hey] C** There's things you need to know Em* Well don't let F We'll go yeah C We are the foolish(Don't let on, don't let on) Em* F We're cast off, we're falling C We are the foolish(Don't let on don't let on) Strum Gently: C Although these eyes are wide they're not awake F and though these hands are tied they just cant take what's thrown about C What's thrown around this place C* Your talents a god send, C* These pleasure painted walls your kept in, F* You better wake up wake up C** There's things you need to know Em* Don't let F We'll go yeah C We are the foolish(Don't let on, don't let on) Em* F We're cast off, we're falling C Don't let on don't let on Em* F The things they're holding you down C They're holding me down. Em* F But I don't wanna talk about it Strum once: C F Lets get arise and start complaining, D F Its taking miles its taking over taking over, C F They're too old, and far too common, D F But the young are bold its all they got its all they got. Strum downstrokes: C F Now wait alone, and hold that movement D F Cause they all know, they're trapped regardless C F D F(once) And we'll get old and they'll got old and we'll get old and your getting too C* Em* Don't let on F C C (Don't let on, Don't let on) Em* F We're cast off, we're falling C We are the foolish(Don't let on, Don't let on) Em* F The things they're holding you down C They're holding me down Em* F But I don't wanna talk about it at all. C C