Telegraph
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E D#sus E
Telegraph, telephone, tell a friend I'm leaving
E D#sus E
I heard you left, me alone, but I'm here still breathing
G E6
Coz shes in me
E6 D#sus
Tell me where youve gone, could I meet you later on
E G(b9) E6 D#sus
should I, let you be
E G E6 D#sus E
I guess I'm letting you go, its hard but its just like they said
E G(b9) E6 D#sus E
you had to be so, hard on my heart and my head
E G(b9) E6 D#sus E
but i left our past, on the telegraph
D#sus E
Telephone, tell a freind im grieving
E D#sus E
Lift it up and tear it down, see what you believe in
G(b9) E6
cause shes in me
E6 D#sus
tell me where youve gone, could i meet you later on
E G(b9) E6
should i, let you be
D#sus
im gonna let you
E G(b9) E6 D#sus E
I guess im letting you go, its hard but its just like they said
E G(b9) E6 D#sus E
you had to be so, hard on my heart and my head
E G(b9) E6 D#sus E
but i left our past, on the telegraph
Verse 3:
C F C F C
Am i just wastin time, trying to lose your mind
F G
how do these things get done
C F C
so do you think its true
F C
when it comes out of you
F G C
arent we the lucky ones
Verse 4/outro :
E D#sus E
Telegraph, telephone, tell a friend im leaving
G(b9) E6
cuz shes in me
E6
Tell me where youve gone, could i meet you later on
E G(b9) E6
should i, let you be
D#sus E
im gonna...
How to play Telegraph
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.