Telephone
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A really cool song from the new album ''Moon Landing''
Intro: Eb Bb Cm G#
Verse:
Eb
Next to your chest like a locket
Bb
I own my brain in your pocket
Cm
You've got it in your hand everywhere you go
G#
Up close to your mouth when your voice is low
Eb
You think how if I ever get busted
By another mean or matter what the cost is
Bb
Cm
We're inseparable, disconnectable
G#
Without me you never go too far
Chorus:
Eb Bb
I just wanna be your telephone
Keep me on
Cm
24/7 365 days
G#
Think about all the time we could waste
Eb Bb
I just wanna be your telephone never let me go
Cm
I know every dirty secret that you keep
G#
Crazy as shit that no-one sees
Eb Bb
Doo Do Do doo doo doo
Cm G#
Doo Do Do Doo Doo
Eb Bb
Doo Do Do doo doo doo
Cm G#
Doo Do Do Doo Doo
Verse:
Eb
Never would have to be jealous
Bb
When you're talking to all of those fellas
Cm
Cos I'm the only one that's ever gonna be
G#
So well acquainted with y'all don't matter me
Eb
Like a shoulder to cry on
Bb
I'm the one thing you rely on
Cm
It's like a drug I'm so in love
G#
Never let anyone break us up
Chorus:
Eb Bb
I just wanna be your telephone
Keep me on
Cm
24/7 365 days
G#
Think about all the time we could waste
Eb Bb
I just wanna be your telephone never let me go
Cm
I know every dirty secret that you keep
G#
Crazy as shit that no-one sees
Eb Bb
Doo Do Do doo doo doo
Cm G#
Doo Do Do Doo Doo
Eb Bb
Doo Do Do doo doo doo
Cm G#
Doo Do Do Doo Doo
OUTRO:
Fm
So here comes the comma,
Bb
Guess a better summer
Eb Bb
I'll never be what you need
Fm
Cos you love that toy
Bb
More than this boy
OTHER:
Eb
Charge me on, turn me on
Bb
I love it when you use me all night long
Cm
Charge me on, turn me on
G#
I love it when you use me all night long
Eb
Charge me on, turn me on
Bb
I love it when you use me all night long
Cm
Charge me on, turn me on
G#
I love it when you use me, use me
Chorus:
Eb Bb
I just wanna be your telephone
Keep me on
Cm
24/7 365 days
G#
Think about all the time we could waste
Eb Bb
I just wanna be your telephone never let me go
Cm
I know every dirty secret that you keep
G#
Crazy as shit that no-one sees
Eb Bb
I just wanna be your telephone oo oo
Cm
Doo Do Do doo doo doo
G#
Doo Do Do Doo Doo
Eb Bb
I just wanna be your telephone oo oo
Cm
Doo Do Do doo doo doo
G#
Doo Do Do Doo Doo
Eb
Charge me on, turn me on
Bb
I love it when you use me all night long.
How to play Telephone
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 A. 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.