Hanging On The Telephone
1978
usBlondie
CmEbFGm
4 chords used in this song
Eb
I'm in the phone booth, it's the Ebone across the hall
GmEb
GmIf you don't answer, I'll just Ebring it off the wall
GmEb
GmI know he's there, but EbI just had to call
EbFGm
Don't leave me Ebhanging on the FteleGmphone
EbFGm
Don't leave me Ebhanging on the FteleGmphone
Eb
I heard your mother now she's Ebgoing out the door
GmEb
GmDid she go to work or Ebjust go to the store
GmEb
GmAll those things she said, I Ebtold you to ignore
Cm
Oh why can't we Cmtalk again
GmCm
GmOh why can't we Cmtalk again
GmCm
GmOh why can't we Cmtalk again
EbFGm
Don't leave me Ebhanging on the FteleGmphone
EbFGm
Don't leave me Ebhanging on the FteleGmphone
Eb
It's good to hear your voice, you Ebknow it's been so long
GmEb
GmIf I don't get your calls then Ebeverything goes wrong
GmEb
GmI want to tell you something Ebyou've known all along
EbFGm
Don't leave me Ebhanging on the FteleGmphone
Instrumental (verse pattern)
GmEbGmEb
GmEbGmEb
GmEb
GmEb
EbFGm
EbFGm
Eb
I had to interrupt and Ebstop this conversation
GmEb
GmYour voice across the line gives Ebme a strange sensation
GmEb
GmI'd like to talk when I can show Ebyou my affection
Cm
Oh I can't conCmtrol myself
GmCm
GmOh I can't conCmtrol myself
GmCm
GmOh I can't conCmtrol myself
EbFGm
Don't leave me Ebhanging on the FteleGmphone
Eb
Hang Ebup and run to me
GmEb
GmOh, hang Ebup and run to me
GmEb
GmOh, hang Ebup and run to me
GmEb
GmOh, hang Ebup and run to me
GmEb
GmOh, hang Ebup and run to me
EbFGm
EbFGm
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