Put Your Sweet Lips
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Intro: C G C G
C F C
Put your sweet lips a little closer to the phone
C G
Let's pretend that we're together all alone
C C7 F
I'll tell the man to turn the jukebox way down low
C G C
And you can tell your friend there with you, he'll have to go
C F C
Whisper to me, tell me do you love me true
C G
Or is he holding you the way I do
C C7
Though love is blind, make up your mind
F
I've got to know
C G C C7
Should I hang up or will you tell him he'll have to go
F
You can't say the words I want to hear
C
While you're with another man
F
Do you want me answer yes or no
C G
Darlin' I will understand
C F C
Put your sweet lips a little closer to the phone
C G
Let's pretend that we're together all alone
C C7 F
I'll tell the man to turn the jukebox way down low
C G C
And you can tell your friend there with you, he'll have to go
How to play Put Your Sweet Lips
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 C. 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.