| Dm | Gm6 | A7 | Dm | Gm6 | A7 | |
| A | day in the | life... | of a | fool. |
| Dm | Gm7 | C7 | Fmaj7 | |
| A | sad and a | long | lonely | day. |
| Gm7 | C7 | FM7 | |
| I walk down the | avenue. | ..and hope I'll | run into.. |
| Gm6 | A7 | Em7 | A7 | Bbdim | A7 | |
| the welcome | sight of you.. | .... | coming my | way | . |
| Dm | Gm6 | A7 | Dm | Gm6 | A7 | |
| I | stop just a | cross.. | from your | door.. |
| D7sus4 | Cdim | Gm | Cdim | Gm | |
| But you're never | home any | more | . |
| Gm6 | A7 | Dm | Gm6 | |
| So back to my | room. | ....and there in the | gloom | , |
| A7 | Em7 | A7 | Dm | Gm6 | Dm | |
| I | cry. | ..... | tears of good- | bye. |
| CHORUS: |
| Gm7 | Dm7 | |
| Til you | come back to | me, |
| Gm7 | Dm7 | |
| That's the | way it will | be, |
| Gm7 | Am7 | Dm7 | Dm | |
| Every | day in the | life of a | fool. |
| REPEAT#3. |
| CHORUS: |
| A sixties smash from Kraziekhat. |