Hey Operator
View chords used in this chart
Intro: ( Dm F G Bb C ) x2 Dm Dm7 C G Dm Dm7 C
Dm C G
I paid my money, dialed my numbers, I got the operator on the line
Dm C G
I wanna dial long-distance, that little girl of mine
Dm C G
She said that I could call her, any time of day
Dm C G
I just dial the numbers, and she'll be on her way
Dm Dm7 C Dm Dm Dm7 C Dm
Well, I said, "Hey, operator, make the telephone talk to me
Dm Dm7 C Dm Dm Dm7 C G
Hey, operator, make the telephone talk to me," ooh
Dm C G
Well, don't you rush me, don't you leave the floor
Dm C G
And don't you tell me, that she went out the door
Dm C G
Well, talk and talk and talk, is all you ever do
Dm C G
I paid my money, I want some results from you
Dm Dm7 C Dm Dm Dm7 C Dm
And I said, "Hey, operator, make the telephone talk to me
Dm Dm7 C Dm Dm Dm7 C
Hey, operator, make the telephone talk to me"
G/B Bb
'Cause I'm a dirty white boy, and I'm in love with her
Bb C Dm
So don't you rush me, don't you rush me, operator
Solo: ( Dm Dm7 C Dm Dm Dm7 C G ) x3 Dm Dm7 C Dm Dm Dm7 C
Dm C G Dm C G
I said, "Hey, operator, make the telephone talk to me
Dm C G Dm C G
Hey, operator, make the telephone talk to me"
Dm C G/B
Well, I said, "Hey, operator, I'm a dirty white boy, and I'm in love with her
Bb C Dm Dm7 C G Dm Dm7
So don't you rush me, don't you trust me, operator?"
C G Dm Dm7 C G Dm Dm7 C G
I said, "Hey, operator" (operator), hey operator (operator)
Dm Dm7 C G Dm Dm7 C G Dm Dm7 C
Hey operator (operator), hey operator (operator), hey operator, hah
50 cents please
Ocultar tablatura
Dm Dm7 G/B C Bb
e----1-----1--------------------------------------------
B--6-3---6-1---3-0---5-1--3-----------------------------
G--7-2---5-2---4-0---5-0--3-----------------------------
D--7-0---7-0---5-0---5-2--3-----------------------------
A--5-----5-----2-2---3-3--1-----------------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------
How to play Hey Operator
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 Dm. 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.