Called Her Name
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[Intro ]: D Em D* D
Em D* D Em D* D
Called her name but the wind blew strong
Em D* D Em D* D
I called in vain though I tried so long
Em D* D Em D* D
Called the sea to bring her home
Em D* D
But the sea don't hear and I'm still alone
A* Bm*
I feel an emptiness inside
A* Bm*
Something within me I can't hide
Em D* D Em D* D
Standing here looking at the sky,
Em D* D Em D* D
But the light I see can't tell me why
A* Bm*
I feel an emptiness inside
A* Bm*
Something within me I can't hide.
Bridge : Bm A
A Bm
Everytime I stop to think that's the time I get lonely
A Bm
That's the time it hurts the most everytime I get lonely.
Em D* D Em D* D
What went wrong who am I to blame
Em D* D Em D* D
Did I take too long, to call her name
A* Bm*
I feel an emptiness inside
A* Bm*
Something within me I can't hide.
Em D* D Em D* D
Called her name but the wind blew strong
Em D* D Em D* D
I called in vain though I tried so long
Em D* D Em D* D
Called the sea to bring her home
Em D* D
But the sea don't hear and I'm still alone
Em D* D
Chords : E A D G B E
How to play Called Her Name
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.