[C]INT[G]RO[C][C(add9)][C]
[G] Here I sit a nobody with no-one[F#7],
[G] Bein' me ain't really all that fun[F#7].
[G] Leavin' her wasn't very smart,
Admittin' I was wrong wouldn't be so hard.
If it was [C]cool to be a fool,
I'd be the [C7]hippest guy around.
If a [F7]heartache made you famous,
I'd be known from town to town.
If [C]tears were made of pennies,
And a [D]cold beer brought her back.
My [G]bank account and [Ab7]self esteem,
Would [G]both be in the black.
If some [C]Hollywood producer made a [E7]movie that was sad,
A[F]bout some guy who lost the [Ab]best thing he ever had...
Hey, [Dm7]I could [Dm7(add9)]be a [Dm7]star,
[G] If it was cool to be a [C(add9)]fool.[C]
[G] But we all know the way it really is,[F#7]
You [G]don't get recognized for doin' things like this.[F#7]
You [G]spend a lotta time feelin' sorry for yourself,
It doesn't really mean that much to anybody else.
If it was [C]cool to be a fool,
I'd be the [C7]hippest guy around.
If a [F7]heartache made you famous,
I'd be known from town to town.
If [C]tears were made of pennies,
And a [D]cold beer brought her back.
My [G]bank account and [Ab7]self esteem,
Would [G]both be in the black.
If some [C]Hollywood producer made a [E7]movie that was sad,
A[F]bout some guy who lost the [Ab]best thing he ever had...
Hey, [Dm7]I could [Dm7(add9)]be a [Dm7]star,
[G] If it was cool to be a [C7]fool.
[C7]INST[F7]RUME[D]NTA[G]L[Ab7][G]
If it was [C]cool to be a fool,
I'd be the [C7]hippest guy around.
If a [F7]heartache made you famous,
I'd be known from town to town.
If [C]tears were made of pennies,
And a [D]cold beer brought her back.
My [G]bank account and [Ab7]self esteem,
Would [G]both be in the black.
If some [C]Hollywood producer made a [E7]movie that was sad,
A[F]bout some guy who lost the [Ab]best thing he ever had...
Hey, [Dm7]I could [Dm7(add9)]be a [Dm7]star,
[G] If it was cool to be a [C(add9)]fool.
Hey, [Dm7]I could [Dm7(add9)]be a [Dm7]star,
[G] If it was cool to be a fool[C].
[G] Here I sit a nobody with no-one[F#7],
[G] Bein' me ain't really all that fun[F#7].
[G] Leavin' her wasn't very smart,
Admittin' I was wrong wouldn't be so hard.
If it was [C]cool to be a fool,
I'd be the [C7]hippest guy around.
If a [F7]heartache made you famous,
I'd be known from town to town.
If [C]tears were made of pennies,
And a [D]cold beer brought her back.
My [G]bank account and [Ab7]self esteem,
Would [G]both be in the black.
If some [C]Hollywood producer made a [E7]movie that was sad,
A[F]bout some guy who lost the [Ab]best thing he ever had...
Hey, [Dm7]I could [Dm7(add9)]be a [Dm7]star,
[G] If it was cool to be a [C(add9)]fool.[C]
[G] But we all know the way it really is,[F#7]
You [G]don't get recognized for doin' things like this.[F#7]
You [G]spend a lotta time feelin' sorry for yourself,
It doesn't really mean that much to anybody else.
If it was [C]cool to be a fool,
I'd be the [C7]hippest guy around.
If a [F7]heartache made you famous,
I'd be known from town to town.
If [C]tears were made of pennies,
And a [D]cold beer brought her back.
My [G]bank account and [Ab7]self esteem,
Would [G]both be in the black.
If some [C]Hollywood producer made a [E7]movie that was sad,
A[F]bout some guy who lost the [Ab]best thing he ever had...
Hey, [Dm7]I could [Dm7(add9)]be a [Dm7]star,
[G] If it was cool to be a [C7]fool.
[C7]INST[F7]RUME[D]NTA[G]L[Ab7][G]
If it was [C]cool to be a fool,
I'd be the [C7]hippest guy around.
If a [F7]heartache made you famous,
I'd be known from town to town.
If [C]tears were made of pennies,
And a [D]cold beer brought her back.
My [G]bank account and [Ab7]self esteem,
Would [G]both be in the black.
If some [C]Hollywood producer made a [E7]movie that was sad,
A[F]bout some guy who lost the [Ab]best thing he ever had...
Hey, [Dm7]I could [Dm7(add9)]be a [Dm7]star,
[G] If it was cool to be a [C(add9)]fool.
Hey, [Dm7]I could [Dm7(add9)]be a [Dm7]star,
[G] If it was cool to be a fool[C].
