Fool For Love

Lord Huron

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Tuning: Standard ( ) Chords Used (all relative to   ):  Intro (relative to   <i>): </i> e|--4-------------4-----------------| B|----5--7--4-------5-7-4------4-5--| G|---------------------------4------| D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| A second guitar repeats this throughout:            (With   )                                       (Without Capo) e|----------------------------------------|     e|----------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------|     B|----------------------------------------| G|------1--------------------1------------|     G|------2--------------------2------------| D|--------2-----(2)------------2----------| OR  D|--------3-----(3)-------------3---------| A|----2-------0------------2------(0)-----|     A|----3-------1------------3------(1)-----| E|--0--------------0-----0-----------(0)--|     E|--1---------------1----1-----------(1)--| The timing of the verse chords is:      1   &   2   &   3   &   4   &   |   1   &   2   &   3   &   4   & e|---0---------------0-------0-------|---0-------------------0---0-------| B|---0---------------0-------0-------|---0-------------------0---0-------| G|---1---------------2-------1-------|---1-------------------2---1-------| D|---2---------------2-------2-------|---2-------------------2---2-------| A|---2---------------0-------2-------|---2-------------------0---2-------| E|---0---------------x-------0-------|---0-------------------x---0-------| I’m leaving this place behind And I’m heading out on the road tonight I’m off for the hinterlands Way up North where the tall trees stand Before I commence my ride I’m asking Lily to be my bride I know there’s another man But he ain’t gonna delay my plan I know she’s gonna be my wife Gonna fall in love I’m gonna live my life with her You know I bet he’s not so tough Ain’t afraid of him cause I’m a fool for love I’ve come forth to find Big Jim Well here I am and I guess you’re him I see how you got your name You’re tall as hell and broad as a train They say you a hard-born man And the baddest guy in the whole wide land Well I’m not afraid to fight Let’s step outside and I’ll show you why I’m humming like a revved up truck Never mind the odds I’m gonna try my luck with her Just tell me when you’ve had enough I’m dangerous cause I’m a fool for love You know you don’t hit half bad But I’m gonna lay you in the ground tonight Just wait until I catch my breath Gonna send you off to an early death e|--4-------------4-----------------| B|----5--7--4-------5-7-4------4-5--| G|---------------------------4------| D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| I lie in the drifting snow Bleeding out as it covers me over If spring comes before I’m found Just throw my bones in a hole in the ground I lost friends along my way I knew I’d meet them eventually No I’m not afraid to die Just mad I left that Jim alive I know I should’ve never looked back But you ain’t gonna win a woman’s heart like that /u>    I never should’ve called his bluff I was born to lose cause I’m a fool for love I stare into the endless sky Let the sorry tale of my life go by I drift into the great unknown I really don’t know where I’m going

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La chanson évoque l’histoire d'un homme qui quitte sa vie actuelle pour poursuivre l’amour d'une femme, malgré les obstacles. Il est prêt à tout, même à se battre contre un rival pour la conquérir. Sa détermination, alimentée par un mélange d’audace et de passion, le pousse à défier le danger et à affronter des conséquences tragiques. Au fil de son périple, il fait face aux réalités sombres de ses choix, tout en restant convaincu que l'amour vaut les sacrifices qu'il fait. Le contexte de cette chanson semble tourner autour de l’idée de l’exploration des sentiments et des risques que l’on prend pour l’amour, placé dans un environnement de western, où la bravoure et la violence sont omniprésentes. Ce cadre renforcent l'image idéaliste et désespérée d'un homme prêt à tout pour celles et ceux qu'il aime.