He'll Have To Go - Joe Allison and Audrey Allison
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F A# F
Put your sweet lips a little closer to the phone
Dm C C7
Let's pretend that we're together all alone
F F7 A# F A#
I'll tell the man to turn the juke-box way down low
F C7 F
And you can tell your friend there with you he'll have to go
Whisper to me tell me do you love me true
Or is he holding you the way I do?
Tho' love is blind, make your mind
I've got to know
Should I hang up or will tou tell him he'll have to go
A# F A# F
You can't say the words I want to hear while you're with another man
A# F C7
If you want me answer "Yes" or "No" darling I will understand
Put your sweet lips a little closer to the phone
Let's pretend that we're together all alone
I'll tell the man to turn the juke-box way down low
And you can tell your friend there with you he'll have to go
How to play He'll Have To Go - Joe Allison and Audrey Allison
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 F. 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.