Dial Tone
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Intro
Em A G C
Em A G C
[Verso 1]
Em A
Go off purely what my wristwatch tells me
G C
I'm a real snob when I'm thinking narrow
Em A
Sleepwalk myself to a gridlock
G
Only when our lips stop
C
Only then, do I know
G
I know, I know
[Verso 2]
Em A
I guess I was just surprised that
G
I saw you in a tight dress
C
Battling with a bottle
Em A
But boyhood's substitute for be good
G
Is just a list of long should's
C G
You were trying to follow-low-low through
[Refrão]
F C
You know we're here for you
G B7
It's not true
Em
We're here for you
A G C
[Verso 3]
Em A
When you shouted through the phone line
G
Broke me but it's all right
C
Know that you're forgiven
Em A
I know that you thought you lost home
G
When you heard the dial tone
C G
Thank you though for living-ing through
[Refrão]
F C
You know we're here for you
G B7
It's not true
Em A7
We're here for you
G
Outro
F7 Cmaj7
You know we're here for you
G B7
It's not true
Em A7
We're here for you
G C
Em A G C
How to play Dial Tone
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.