Don't Hang Up
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Don't Hang Up:The Orlons.
#4 in 1962.
INTRO:
F#
Don't hang up (no, no.)
D#m
Oh, don't you do it now, don't hang up. (no, no.)
#1.
B C#
Don't hang up like you always do,
B C#
I know you think our love is true,
B C# F# C# F#
I'll explain the facts to you, don't hang up.
B C# F#
Give me a chance or our romance is through.
Chorus:
F#
Don't hang up,(no, no.)
D#m
Oh, don't you do it now, don't..hang..up. (no, no.)
#2.
B C#
I took a walk with Mary Lou,
B C#
I ran around to visit Sue,
B C#
she had some boys I never knew.
F# C# F#
Don't..hang..up.
B C# F#
They took a ride so, baby, I went, too.
#3.
D#m
Stopped at the record hop, I had to be a sport.
We Jumped and we did the Slop..
B C#
Then you walked in..and I was caught.
Chorus:
F#
Don't hang up,(no, no.)
D#m
Oh, don't you do it now, don't..hang..up. (no, no.)
#4.
B C#
You got some explainin', too,
B C#
like that chick I saw with you,
B C#
so, talk fast like you always do.
F# C# F#
Don't..hang..up.
B C# F#
You've got one chance or our romance is through.
(Instrumental break.)
B C#
Then you walked in..and you were caught.
Chorus:
F#
Don't hang up,(no, no.)
D#m
Oh, don't you do it now, don't..hang..up. (no, no.)
#5.
B C#
I didn't say our love was through,
B C#
but if we made a fool for two,
B C#
cause making up is fun to do.
F# C# F#
Don't..hang..up.
B C# F#
Cause no one else will ever do but you.
OUTRO:
F#
Don't hang up. (no, no.) Oh, don't you do it now.
D#m
Don't hang up. (no, no.)
Or you'll be sorry baby..
F#
Don't hang up. (no, no.)
D#m
You know I love you baby...(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Don't Hang Up
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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