Call Me Margaret
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Intro: F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7 F# C# F#
[Verso 1]
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
I met a friend quite unlike me
F# C# F#
Oh, hoo ladilee lailoo
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
Seems he believes in destiny
F# C# F#
Oh, hoo ladilee lailoo
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
He told me of a psychic ghost
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
Who named the girl he'd love the most
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
The pleasure is not mine to boast
F# C# F#
Oh, hoo ladilee lailoo
F# C# F#
Oh, hoo ladilee lailoo
[Refrão]
B
What I wouldn't do
Bm
For you
F# C# F# C#
If you'd only call me Margaret
B
But oh what's the use
Bm
In loving you
F# C# F# C#
Now go on and call me Margaret
Interlude: F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7 F# C# F#
[Verso 2]
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
He found a Margaret fair and true
F# C# F#
Oh, hoo ladilee lailoo
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
But she didn't move him through and through
F# C# F#
Oh, hoo ladilee lailoo
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
Soon after, Maggie came along
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
But something about her felt all wrong
F#sus4 C#7 F#* F#7
The ghost confused us all along
F# C# F#
Oh, hoo ladilee lailoo
F# C# F#
Oh, hoo ladilee lailoo
[Refrão]
B
What I wouldn't do
Bm
For you
F# C# F# C#
If you'd only call me Margaret
B
But oh what's the use
Bm
In loving you
F# C# F# C#
Now go on and call me Margaret
F# C# F# C#
Now go on and call me Margaret
F# C# F# C#
Now go on and call me Margaret
F# C# F#
Hoo ladilee lailoo
How to play Call Me Margaret
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#sus4. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.