I Call Your Name - The Buckinghams

I Call Your Name

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Intro: B
 
#1.
B Dbm E Dbm
I call your name but you're not there.
Gb B
Was I to blame, for being unfair?
B E
Don't you know I can't sleep at night,
Dbm
since you've been gone.
Gb A E
I never weep at night..I can't go on.
 
Chorus:
E A
Don't you know I can't take it?
Dbm
I don't know who can.
E A Dbm Gb Dbm
I'm not gonna make it....I'm not that kind
Gbm B
of man.
 
#2.
B E
Don't you know I can't sleep at night..
Dbm
but just the same.
Gb A E
I never weep at night..I call your name.
 
INTERLUDE: E Dbm Gb B Em7 Dbm Gb A E
 
Chorus:
E A
Don't you know I can't take it?
Dbm
I don't know who can.
E A Dbm Gb Dbm
I'm not gonna make it....I'm not that kind
Gbm B
of man.
 
#3.
B E
Don't you know I can't sleep at night..
Dbm
but just the same.
Gb A E
I never weep at night..I call your name.
 
OUTRO:
A E A E A
I call your name..I call your name..I call
Abm7 E
your naaaaame..(Fade.)
 
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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is B. 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.

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