Answer The Phone Chords by The Drifters
Tempo:
122.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
E
D
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [A] [F#m]
[A] [E]
Where [A] I've [F#m] gone, [A] all over the city, [F#m] yeah, [A] and everybody's [F#m] gone out to [D] have their fun.
[E]
[A] Ain't it a shame, yeah, [D] oh, ain't it [Dm] a pity,
[A] someone [F#m] as fine [Bm] as you is [E] the [A] lonely one.
[E]
Come [A] on and [B] answer your phone, [F#m] answer your [G] phone, [A] pick up the receiver, [F#m] [D] I know that [E] you're at home.
[A] Answer your phone, [Am] [D] answer [Dm] your phone, [A] you can spend [F#m] the rest of your [Bm] life [E] all [A] alone.
I can [F#m] hear you crying in [A] the next apartment, [F#m] oh yes I can.
[A] There's no [F#m] sympathy on [D] those four [E]
walls, [A] can't stand your [D] desperation.
[Dm]
[A] Come [F#m] on, give [Bm] an answer, [E] my telephone [A] [Bm] calls.
[E]
[A]
[D] [Dm]
[A] [F#m] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [E]
[A] It's plain to [F#m] see, someone [A] has hurt you, oh [F#m] yes they have.
[A] [F#m] Oh, you're sitting in the [D] dark, [E]
[A] if you'll go with me, I [D] won't desert you, [Dm] no.
[A] I will give you [F#m] all the [Bm] love that's in [E] my heart.
[A] Answer your [F#m] phone, [A] answer your [D]
[F#m] phone, [A] pick up the receiver, [F#m] [Bm] I know that [E]
[A] you're at home.
Answer your phone, [D] answer [Dm] your phone.
[A] [E]
Where [A] I've [F#m] gone, [A] all over the city, [F#m] yeah, [A] and everybody's [F#m] gone out to [D] have their fun.
[E]
[A] Ain't it a shame, yeah, [D] oh, ain't it [Dm] a pity,
[A] someone [F#m] as fine [Bm] as you is [E] the [A] lonely one.
[E]
Come [A] on and [B] answer your phone, [F#m] answer your [G] phone, [A] pick up the receiver, [F#m] [D] I know that [E] you're at home.
[A] Answer your phone, [Am] [D] answer [Dm] your phone, [A] you can spend [F#m] the rest of your [Bm] life [E] all [A] alone.
I can [F#m] hear you crying in [A] the next apartment, [F#m] oh yes I can.
[A] There's no [F#m] sympathy on [D] those four [E]
walls, [A] can't stand your [D] desperation.
[Dm]
[A] Come [F#m] on, give [Bm] an answer, [E] my telephone [A] [Bm] calls.
[E]
[A]
[D] [Dm]
[A] [F#m] [Bm]
[Em] [A] [E]
[A] It's plain to [F#m] see, someone [A] has hurt you, oh [F#m] yes they have.
[A] [F#m] Oh, you're sitting in the [D] dark, [E]
[A] if you'll go with me, I [D] won't desert you, [Dm] no.
[A] I will give you [F#m] all the [Bm] love that's in [E] my heart.
[A] Answer your [F#m] phone, [A] answer your [D]
[F#m] phone, [A] pick up the receiver, [F#m] [Bm] I know that [E]
[A] you're at home.
Answer your phone, [D] answer [Dm] your phone.
Key:
A
F#m
E
D
Bm
A
F#m
E
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Where [A] I've _ _ [F#m] gone, _ [A] all over the city, [F#m] yeah, _ _ [A] and everybody's [F#m] gone out to [D] have their _ fun.
[E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Ain't it a shame, yeah, _ [D] _ oh, ain't it [Dm] a pity, _
_ _ [A] someone [F#m] as fine [Bm] as you is [E] the [A] lonely one.
_ _ [E] _
Come [A] on and _ [B] answer your phone, [F#m] _ _ answer _ your [G] phone, _ [A] _ pick up the receiver, [F#m] _ [D] I know that [E] you're at home.
_ _ [A] _ _ Answer your phone, [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ answer [Dm] your phone, _ [A] you can spend [F#m] the rest of your [Bm] life _ [E] all [A] alone.
_ I _ can [F#m] hear you crying in [A] the next apartment, _ _ [F#m] oh yes I can.
[A] _ _ There's no [F#m] sympathy on [D] those four _ _ [E] _
walls, _ [A] _ _ _ _ can't stand your [D] _ desperation.
_ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [A] Come [F#m] on, give [Bm] an answer, [E] my telephone [A] _ [Bm] calls.
_ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ It's plain to [F#m] see, someone [A] has hurt you, oh [F#m] yes they have.
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] Oh, you're sitting in the [D] dark, _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ if you'll go with me, I [D] won't desert you, [Dm] no. _
_ _ [A] I will give you [F#m] all the [Bm] love that's in [E] my _ heart.
[A] _ Answer your [F#m] phone, [A] answer _ _ your [D] _
[F#m] phone, _ [A] _ _ pick up the receiver, [F#m] _ [Bm] I know that _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ you're at home.
Answer your phone, _ _ [D] _ answer [Dm] your phone.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
Where [A] I've _ _ [F#m] gone, _ [A] all over the city, [F#m] yeah, _ _ [A] and everybody's [F#m] gone out to [D] have their _ fun.
[E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Ain't it a shame, yeah, _ [D] _ oh, ain't it [Dm] a pity, _
_ _ [A] someone [F#m] as fine [Bm] as you is [E] the [A] lonely one.
_ _ [E] _
Come [A] on and _ [B] answer your phone, [F#m] _ _ answer _ your [G] phone, _ [A] _ pick up the receiver, [F#m] _ [D] I know that [E] you're at home.
_ _ [A] _ _ Answer your phone, [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ answer [Dm] your phone, _ [A] you can spend [F#m] the rest of your [Bm] life _ [E] all [A] alone.
_ I _ can [F#m] hear you crying in [A] the next apartment, _ _ [F#m] oh yes I can.
[A] _ _ There's no [F#m] sympathy on [D] those four _ _ [E] _
walls, _ [A] _ _ _ _ can't stand your [D] _ desperation.
_ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [A] Come [F#m] on, give [Bm] an answer, [E] my telephone [A] _ [Bm] calls.
_ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ It's plain to [F#m] see, someone [A] has hurt you, oh [F#m] yes they have.
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] Oh, you're sitting in the [D] dark, _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ if you'll go with me, I [D] won't desert you, [Dm] no. _
_ _ [A] I will give you [F#m] all the [Bm] love that's in [E] my _ heart.
[A] _ Answer your [F#m] phone, [A] answer _ _ your [D] _
[F#m] phone, _ [A] _ _ pick up the receiver, [F#m] _ [Bm] I know that _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ you're at home.
Answer your phone, _ _ [D] _ answer [Dm] your phone.