Switchboard Susan Chords by Nick Lowe

Tempo:
140.25 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Bb

Cm

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Switchboard Susan chords
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[C]
I need a doctor give me nine, nine, nine.
[Cm] [C]
First time I picked up the telephone.
I fell in love with your ringing tone.
I'm a [Dm] long [C] distance romancer.
[Cm] I keep on [Dm] trying [C] till I get an [F]
answer.
Give [C] me, give me one more chance.
[F] She's a greater [Bb]
little [C] operator.
[Bb] [C] Sweatshop Susan locked my eye off the hook.
I've been this way since you give me your look.
Sex boxes and your all the rage.
[D] [Cm] [C]
Come on sugar let's get engaged.
[Fm] I'm a [Cm] [Dm] long distance [C] romancer.
[Dm] I keep on trying [C] till I get an answer.
[F] Give me, [C] give me one more chance.
[F] She's a greater [Bb]
little [C] operator.
[Cm]
[C] [A] Said I'm a [Dm] long [C] distance romancer.
I [Cm] keep [F] on trying till [C] I get an [F] answer.
[Dm] Give me, give [C] me one more chance.
She's [F] a greater
[Bb] little [C] operator.
[Gm] [C] When I'm with you girl I get an extension.
[Cm]
[Bb] And [C] I don't mean Alexander Graham Bell's invention.
Sweatshop Susan can we be friends?
After six [Bb] at [F] weekends.
I'm a [Eb] [Dm] long distance romancer.
[Cm] I keep on [Dm]
trying [C] till I get an answer.
[F] [Dm] Give me, give [C] me one more [F] chance.
She's a greater [Bb] little [C] operator.
She's [F] a greater [Bb] little [C]
operator.
[F] Hey babe, [Bb] your number [C] is great.
[F] 38 [Bb] -27 [C]-38.
[F] [Cm] All your [F] friends smile, [Bb] see [C] my dial.
Are [Fm] you great?
[Bb] That's great.
[C]
Let's do it.
[F] [Bb] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [C]
[F]
[Bb]
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
Dm
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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To learn Nick Lowe - Switchboard Susan chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - F, Bb, C and F of chords. Kick off your practice at a gentle 70 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 140 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ need a doctor give me nine, nine, nine.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
First time I picked up the telephone. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I fell in love with your ringing tone.
I'm a [Dm] long [C] distance romancer. _
[Cm] I keep on [Dm] trying [C] till I get an [F]
answer.
Give [C] me, give me one more chance.
[F] She's a greater _ _ [Bb] _ _
little [C] _ operator. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] Sweatshop Susan locked my eye off the hook. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I've been this way since you give me your look. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Sex boxes and your all the rage.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Cm] _ [C] _
_ _ Come on sugar let's get engaged.
[Fm] I'm a [Cm] [Dm] long distance [C] romancer.
_ [Dm] I keep on trying [C] till I get an answer.
[F] _ Give me, [C] give me one more chance.
[F] She's a greater _ [Bb] _ _
_ little [C] _ operator. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [A] Said I'm a [Dm] long [C] distance romancer.
I [Cm] keep [F] on trying till [C] I get an [F] answer.
[Dm] Give me, give [C] me one more chance.
She's [F] a greater _ _
[Bb] _ little _ [C] operator. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] [C] When I'm with you girl I get an extension.
_ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] And [C] I don't mean Alexander Graham Bell's invention. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Sweatshop Susan can we be friends? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ After six [Bb] at _ [F] weekends.
I'm a [Eb] [Dm] long distance romancer.
[Cm] _ I keep on [Dm]
trying [C] till I get an answer.
[F] _ [Dm] Give me, give [C] me one more [F] chance.
She's a greater _ _ [Bb] little _ _ [C] operator.
_ _ _ _ She's [F] a greater _ [Bb] _ little _ [C] _
operator.
_ _ _ _ [F] Hey babe, _ _ [Bb] _ your number [C] is great.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] 38 _ _ [Bb] _ _ -27 [C]-38.
_ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ All your [F] friends smile, _ [Bb] _ _ see [C] my dial.
_ _ _ _ Are [Fm] you great?
_ _ [Bb] _ That's great.
[C] _ _
_ _ Let's do it.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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