{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2405467,"song":"Why Dont You Answer Your Telephone","artist":"David Ford","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11495956-why-dont-you-answer-your-telephone-chords-by-david-ford/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2405467?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"This is a great song from David Ford's latest record. The song is played with barre chords throughout and\r\nis pretty simple. There are 2 simple bass runs that he plays. I've tabbed these below as Fig A and Fig B.\r\nFig A preceeds the verse chords. So it plays after the intro and at the end of each chorus before\r\nreturning to the verse chords. Fig B is played leading into the chorus\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] x79987\r\n[ch]Esus2[/ch] x79977\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch] x57765\r\n[ch]Dsus2[/ch] x57755\r\n[ch]C[/ch] x35553\r\n[ch]F[/ch] 133211\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] 577555\r\n\r\n[tab] FIG A FIG B\r\ne|-------5---5----5-------5--| e|--------7------------------|\r\nB|-------5---5----5-------5--| B|--------8------------------|\r\nG|-------5---5----5-------5--| G|--------9------------------|\r\nD|-------7--------5-h-7------| D|--------9------------------|\r\nA|-------7--------5-h-7------| A|--------7------------------|\r\nE|-0--3--5--------5----------| E|-5-7-8--X------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nPut a chill through the house[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nSlam on the doors[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Esus2[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe said I won't be coming around here anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOh we're creatures of destiny[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWe don't get a choice[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Esus2[/ch]\r\nThen I keep punching your number[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] (Fig B)\r\nBut I don't hear your voice[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you answer your telephone?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you answer your telephone?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAll your threats come up empty[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nTime and again[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Esus2[/ch]\r\nWon't you beat on my door[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCome out of the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt drums on the tin roof[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nRuns down the walls[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Esus2[/ch]\r\nI hear nothing but ringing[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nEvery time that I call[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you answer your telephone?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you answer your telephone?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIn the chaos of blue lights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nJudgement arrives[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Esus2[/ch]\r\nThey said I was the last one[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTo see her alive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nGet your story in check boy He said[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nAnd slapped on the cuffs[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Esus2[/ch]\r\nAll I had was the truth[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThe truth ain't enough[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you answer your telephone?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you answer your telephone?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you answer your telephone?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\nWhy don't you answer your telephone?[/tab]","plain_text":"This is a great song from David Ford's latest record. The song is played with barre chords throughout and\nis pretty simple. There are 2 simple bass runs that he plays. I've tabbed these below as Fig A and Fig B.\nFig A preceeds the verse chords. So it plays after the intro and at the end of each chorus before\nreturning to the verse chords. Fig B is played leading into the chorus\n\nEm x79987\nEsus2 x79977\nDm x57765\nDsus2 x57755\nC x35553\nF 133211\nAm 577555\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nEm Dm C F Am C Dm Dsus2 Em\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\nEm Dm C F Am C Dm Dsus2 x2","chords":["A","B","Em","Esus2","Dm","Dsus2","C","F","Am","G","D","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dsus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,0],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}