Chords for Jim Croce- Operator (Lyrics)

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_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] Operator, _ [G] oh could you [Am] help me place this [G] call?
_ _ [Am] See the number on [D] the [G] matchbook is [Em] old and faded
_ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [G] She's living in L [Bm].A. _ with my [Am] best old ex-friend [A]
Ray
_ _ [Am] _ _ Gosh, she [D] said she knew well and [Em] sometimes hated
_ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ Isn't that [C] the way the estate [G] goes?
Well [C] let's forget [D] all that [G] and give me the number [Am] if you can find it
[C] So I [Em] can call [Bm] just to tell him [D] I'm fine [Am] and to show
_ _ [D]
I overcome [C] the blow, I learned to take [Bm] it well
I only wish [A] my words could just convince [C]
myself
That it just [D] wasn't real
[C] But that's not the way [G] it feels _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm]
Operator, oh [C] could you help me [G] place this call?
_ _ [Am] _ I can't [D] read the number that you [Em] just gave me
[D] _
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ There's something in [Bm] my eyes, you [C] know it happens every time
[G] _ _ [Am] I think about [D] the love that I thought [Em] would save me
_ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ Isn't that the [C] way the [G] estate goes?
Well [C] let's forget [D] all that [G] and give me the [Am] number if you can find it
[C] So I [Em] can call [B] just to tell [D] him I'm [Am] fine and to show
_ _ [D]
I overcome [C] the blow, I learned to take [Bm] it well
I only wish [Am] my words could just convince [C]
myself
That it just [D] wasn't real
[C] But that's not the way it [G] feels
_ _ _ [C]
No, no, no, [G] no
_ That's [C] _
not [G] the way it feels _ _
[Bm] Operator, oh [B] let's forget [Am] about this call
[G] There's [Am] _ [Em] no one [D] there I [Em] really wanted to talk to
_ [D] Thank [A] _ _ _ [G] _ you for your [Bm]
time
Oh [B] you've been so much [Am] more than [G] kind
You [Am] _ _ can keep the [D] dime
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ Isn't [C] that the way the estate [G] goes?
_ Well let's [C] forget [D] all that [G] and give me the [Am] number if you can find it
So [D] I [Em] can call [Bm] just to tell him I'm [D] [Am] fine and to show
_ _ [D] I overcome [C] the blow, I learned to take [Bm] it well
I only wish [Am] my words could just convince [C] myself
That it just [D] wasn't real
[C] But that's not the [G] way it feels
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_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
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