these are the chords for the Sam Cooke cover, was re-labeled as Nat King Cole after being approved
in the recording the first chord of each bar is played ahead of the lyrics
Intro
[G] [C] [G] [Dm] [D]
Verse 1
[G] [Em] [Am7] [D]
A cigarette that bears a lipstick's traces
[G] [Em] [Am7] [D]
An airline ticket to romantic places
[G] [C] [E]
And still my heart has wings
[A7] [D] [C] [D]
These foolish things remind me of you
Verse 2
[G] [Em] [Am7] [D]
A tinkling piano in the next apartment
[G] [Em] [A7] [D7]
Those stumbling words that told you what my heart meant
[G] [C] [E]
A fairground's painted swings
[A7] [D] [G] [F#7]
These foolish things remind me of you
Bridge 1
[Bm] [Em] [F#7] [Bm] [Em] [F#7] [A] [D]
You came, you saw, you conquered me
[Bm] [Em] [A7]
When you did that to me
[D] [Am7] [D]
I knew somehow this had to be yeah
Verse 3
[G] [Em] [Am7] [D]
The winds of March that make my heart a dancer
[G] [Em] [A7] [D]
A telephone that rings but who's to answer?
[G] [C] [Bm] [E]
Oh, how the ghost of you clings
[A7] [D] [G]
These foolish things remind me of you
Verse 4
[A] [D]
Let me tell you
[G] [Em] [A7] [D]
First daffodils and long excited cables
[G] [Em] [A7] [D]
And candlelights on little corner tables
[G] [C] [E]
And still my heart has wings
[A7]
These foolish things
[A] [D]
Remind me of you
Verse 5
[G] [Em] [Am7] [D]
The park at evening and the scent of roses
[G] [Em] [A7] [D7]
And waiters whistling as the last bar closes
[G] [C] [E] [A7]
And a beauty that is spring, springs
[A7] [D]
These foolish things
[G] [F#]
Remind me of you
Bridge 2
[Bm] [Em] [F#7] [Bm] [Em] [F#7] [A] [D]
How strange, how sweet, to find you still
[Bm] [Em] [A7]
These things are dear to me
[D] [Am7]
They seem to bring you near to me
[D]
Yeah Yeah
Verse 6
[G] [Em] [Am7] [D]
The sigh of midnight trains in empty stations
[G] [Em] [Am7] [D7]
Silk stockings thrown aside dance invitations
[G] [Am] [A7]
Oh how the ghost of you clings
[D]
These foolish things
[C] [E]
Remind me of you
[Am] [D]
These foolish things
[G] [G#] [G]
Remind me of you