I Should've Called
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(G#) Spent a week in Houston and watched it (C#) rain
(D#) Spent a day in Dallas missing (G#) planes
Lord, it sure was cold up in Montre(C#)al
(D#) I thought of you and I should've (G#) called
Acupolco, lying in the (C#) sun
(D#) Spending all of my gold drinking (C#) lots of (G#) rum
Mexicali women tan and (C#) tall
(D#) Wish you were here, I should've (G#) called
(C#) In spite of (D#) all my good in(G#)tentions
(C#) I am the (D#) one who built the wall
(G#) All by myself who ever (C#) thought
(D#) I sure miss you, I (G#) should've called
(G#) California is nice this time of (C#) year
(D#) Colorado is fine and they got good (G#) beer
Back in Tennessee it's an early (C#) fall
(D#) I still love you, I should've (G#) called
(D#) I still love you, I should've (G#) called
(D#) I still love you, I should've (G#) called
(you can also capo the 1st fret, and play in C)
How to play I Should've Called
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 G#. 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.