Fools like Me

"Fools like Me" is a song by Jerry Lee Lewis, who released it as a single, with "High School Confidential" on the other side, in 1958 on Sun Records.

"Fools like Me"
Single by Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano
from the album Jerry Lee Lewis
A-side	"High School Confidential" "Fools like Me"
Released	May 1958[1][2]
Genre	Country,[3] rock and roll
Length	2:27
Label	Sun
Songwriter(s)	Jack Clement, Murphy "Pee Wee" Maddox
Producer(s)	Shelby Singleton
Jerry Lee Lewis singles chronology
"Lewis Boogie" / "The Return of Jerry Lee" (1958) "High School Confidential" / "Fools like Me" (1958) "Breathless" / "Down the Line" (1958)

According to Joe Bonomo's book Jerry Lee Lewis: Lost and Found, the song was a top-10 country hit.^[4]

Track listing

7" single (Sun 296, 1958)^[1][5]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"High School Confidential"	2:27
2.	"Fools like Me"	2:48

Charts

Chart (1958)	Peak position
U.S. Cash Box Country Singles[6]	30

Covers

Moon Mullican did a version of the song in the early 1960s.

The song was performed by The Beatles^[7] and by John Lennon with Yoko Ono.^[8]