Stranger Shake Hands With A Fool Recorded by Bill Carter Written by Cal Veale
C G7 Friends all tried to warm me that she’d let me down C Even tried to tell me about her runnin’ round G7 Thought that it was gossip that was going round F G7 C Well stranger shake hands with a fool
F G7 C Goodbye looked so big in a letter F G7 C I cried for I knew it was true F G7 C But I thought in time I’d forget her F G7 C Well stranger shake hands with a fool
G7 Thought that I had caused that twinkle in her eye C Laughed because the heartaches seemed to pass me by G7 I just laughed and called myself a lucky guy F G7 C Well stranger shake hands with a fool
Repeat #2 x2
F G7 C Stranger shake hands with a fool F G7 C Well stranger shake hands with a fool.