Operator Get Me Sweden - Darren Hanlon

Operator Get Me Sweden

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Artist:DARREN HANLON
Title:Operator Get Me Sweden
Album:HELLO STRANGER
 
INTRO
pick these notes while struming an ordinary G chord (320003)
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|-2-2-2-0---------0--||
|---------2-2-0-2----|| x3 then A C
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VERSE
G Em A C
If at all remotely possible well dont you think id try
if not for fear of falling well dont you think id fly
13000 miles across perilous land and sea
but instead i'll sit right here and miss her terribly
 
BREAK
G
 
PRECHORUS
Bm C G
but i know that you cant help from what your career choice is
Bm G A
for you are in the business of connecting peoples voices.
 
CHORUS
C D A
should i tell you where all this is leading
C D
operator........get me sweden
 
INTRO
 
VERSE
i could express these feelings succinctly in a letter
but to do them justice to speak them would be better
 
BREAK
 
PRECHORUS
while the moon pushes me down to sleep a sun comes up and starts her
i hope this feeling stays preserved in me just like the vassa
 
CHORUS
who planted this garden of Eden?
operator get me sweden
 
BRIDGE (quiet)
G C D
use any methods you require to get her on the wire
 
SOLO
 
VERSE (quiet)
i know you understand me you've heard it all before
because you are this earths long distance love ambassador
 
VERSE (normal)
to speak to her tonite id sake anything
by means of fibre optics or two tin cans on a string
 
BREAK
 
PRECHORUS
i really must apologise for my impulsive behaviour
one left his heart in sanfransico and mines in scandinavia
 
CHORUS
by one whos commun-icationally keyed in
operator get me sweden
 
INTRO
get me sweden
get me sweeeden.
 
CHORDS: u can use the ordinary ones or as follows:
 
G Em A or A C
 
e:-3---3---3---3---3--------------------
B:-3---3---3---3---3-------------------
G:-0---0---2---0---0--------------------
D:-0---2---2---0---2--------------------
A:-2---2---0---4---3--------------------
E:-3---0---x---5---x-------------------
 
This is a great song to play along with, have fun, Nathan.

How to play Operator Get Me Sweden

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.

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