Question: who is the original singer of fool if you think it's over?
Answer: Chris Rea

'' Fool ( If You Think It 's Over ) '' is the title of a popular song originally publicly released in 1978 by the British singer - songwriter Chris Rea . Rea also wrote the words and composed the music of the song , which appears on his 1978 debut album , Whatever Happened to Benny Santini ?