Chords for Electric Light Orchestra - Calling America
Tempo:
126.65 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Bm
G
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[A] Somebody [D] told us there was [A] a place like heaven
[Bm] Across the water [G] on the 747
[D] Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a modern [D]
world
[Bm] [A] And [D] pretty soon she [A] really got the notion
[Bm] Of flying out [G] across the big blue ocean
[D] Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
[Bm]
[G] [A] Oh my [Bb] god
This TV [Bm] show [G]
[Em] is [C] [Bb] [Bm]
information
[Bb] I'm [Bm] still here, [G] we dead or not
[D]
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's what [A] she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's what [G] she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
She's [A] just another parade, Colleen DeMaria
But [D] I'm just talking to a [A] satellite
[Bm] 20,000 miles up [G] in the sky each [D] night
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
[Bm] [A] [D] All I had to do was pick up [A] the phone
[Bm] I'm out in space [G] trying to talk to [D] someone
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a modern [D] world
[Bm]
[G] [A] [Gb] She left the house, [Bm] never had a car
[G] But now it's there, [Em] now I'll [C] have [Gb] [Bm] to be [Bb] something
[Bm] Going around [G] alone to just [A] bring some light [D] in my life Colleen DeMaria
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] That's what she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [G] what she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] She's just another parade
[D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm] So [D]
[Bm] [A] [D] she's gone, she's been gone a [A] while
[Bm] Guess she's missing [G] me across the [D] miles
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
[A] [D] Colleen DeMaria
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [A] what she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [G] what she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
She's [A] just another parade Colleen [D] DeMaria [G] [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] Colleen [D] DeMaria
[G] [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] Somebody [D] told us there was [A] a place like heaven
[Bm] Across the water [G] on the 747
[D] Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a modern [D]
world
[Bm] [A] And [D] pretty soon she [A] really got the notion
[Bm] Of flying out [G] across the big blue ocean
[D] Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
[Bm]
[G] [A] Oh my [Bb] god
This TV [Bm] show [G]
[Em] is [C] [Bb] [Bm]
information
[Bb] I'm [Bm] still here, [G] we dead or not
[D]
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's what [A] she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's what [G] she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
She's [A] just another parade, Colleen DeMaria
But [D] I'm just talking to a [A] satellite
[Bm] 20,000 miles up [G] in the sky each [D] night
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
[Bm] [A] [D] All I had to do was pick up [A] the phone
[Bm] I'm out in space [G] trying to talk to [D] someone
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a modern [D] world
[Bm]
[G] [A] [Gb] She left the house, [Bm] never had a car
[G] But now it's there, [Em] now I'll [C] have [Gb] [Bm] to be [Bb] something
[Bm] Going around [G] alone to just [A] bring some light [D] in my life Colleen DeMaria
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] That's what she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [G] what she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] She's just another parade
[D]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm] So [D]
[Bm] [A] [D] she's gone, she's been gone a [A] while
[Bm] Guess she's missing [G] me across the [D] miles
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
[A] [D] Colleen DeMaria
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [A] what she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [G] what she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
She's [A] just another parade Colleen [D] DeMaria [G] [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] Colleen [D] DeMaria
[G] [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
Key:
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Bm
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Bm
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Somebody [D] told us there was [A] a place like heaven
[Bm] _ Across the water [G] on the _ 747
[D] _ Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a modern [D] _ _
world
[Bm] _ _ [A] And [D] _ pretty soon she [A] really got the notion
[Bm] Of flying out [G] across the big blue ocean
[D] _ Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
[Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] Oh my [Bb] god
This TV [Bm] _ show _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] is _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Bm]
information
[Bb] I'm [Bm] still here, [G] we dead or not
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's what [A] she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's what [G] she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
She's [A] just another parade, Colleen DeMaria _
_ _ _ But [D] I'm just talking to a [A] satellite
_ _ _ [Bm] 20,000 miles up [G] in the sky each [D] night
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [D] All I had to do was pick up [A] the phone
_ _ [Bm] I'm out in space [G] trying to talk to [D] someone
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a modern [D] world
[Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ [Gb] She left the house, [Bm] never had a car
[G] But now it's there, [Em] now I'll [C] have _ [Gb] _ [Bm] to be [Bb] something
[Bm] Going around [G] alone to just [A] bring some light [D] in my life Colleen DeMaria
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] That's what she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [G] what she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] She's just another _ parade _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] So _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [D] she's gone, she's been gone a [A] while
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Guess she's missing [G] me across the _ [D] miles
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] Colleen DeMaria
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [A] what she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [G] what she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
She's [A] just another parade _ _ Colleen _ _ _ _ [D] _ DeMaria _ [G] _ _ _ [D] Colleen DeMaria
_ [A] _ Colleen _ [D] _ _ DeMaria
[G] _ _ _ [D] Colleen DeMaria
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Somebody [D] told us there was [A] a place like heaven
[Bm] _ Across the water [G] on the _ 747
[D] _ Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a modern [D] _ _
world
[Bm] _ _ [A] And [D] _ pretty soon she [A] really got the notion
[Bm] Of flying out [G] across the big blue ocean
[D] _ Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
[Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] Oh my [Bb] god
This TV [Bm] _ show _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] is _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Bm]
information
[Bb] I'm [Bm] still here, [G] we dead or not
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's what [A] she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's what [G] she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
She's [A] just another parade, Colleen DeMaria _
_ _ _ But [D] I'm just talking to a [A] satellite
_ _ _ [Bm] 20,000 miles up [G] in the sky each [D] night
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [D] All I had to do was pick up [A] the phone
_ _ [Bm] I'm out in space [G] trying to talk to [D] someone
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a modern [D] world
[Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ [Gb] She left the house, [Bm] never had a car
[G] But now it's there, [Em] now I'll [C] have _ [Gb] _ [Bm] to be [Bb] something
[Bm] Going around [G] alone to just [A] bring some light [D] in my life Colleen DeMaria
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] That's what she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [G] what she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
[A] She's just another _ parade _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] So _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [D] she's gone, she's been gone a [A] while
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Guess she's missing [G] me across the _ [D] miles
Yeah, we're living [Bm] in [A] a [D] modern world
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] Colleen DeMaria
Take [G] it from my sister, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [A] what she said to me, [D] Colleen DeMaria
That's [G] what she has to be, [D] Colleen DeMaria
She's [A] just another parade _ _ Colleen _ _ _ _ [D] _ DeMaria _ [G] _ _ _ [D] Colleen DeMaria
_ [A] _ Colleen _ [D] _ _ DeMaria
[G] _ _ _ [D] Colleen DeMaria
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _