{"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":67734,"song":"Calling America","artist":"Electric Light Orchestra","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11544063-calling-america-chords-by-electric-light-orchestra/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/67734?type=chord","rating":4.81945,"votes":62,"content":"Calling America\r\nElectric Light Orchestra\r\nfrom \"Balance of Power\"\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSomebody told her that there was a place like heaven[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAcross the water on a seven-fortyseven[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYeah, we're living in a modern world.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd pretty soon she's really got the notion[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf flying out across the big blue ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch] ([ch]D[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch])\r\nYeah, we're living in a modern world.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTalk is cheap on satellite[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut all I get is static[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nInformation, I'm still here[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nRe-dial on automatic.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (can't get a message through)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (that's what she said to do)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (that's where she has to be)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (she left a number for me)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I'm just talking to a satellite[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTwenty thousand miles up in the sky each night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYeah, we're living in a modern world.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAll I had to do was pick up the phone[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm out in space, trying to talk to someone[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   ([ch]D[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch])\r\nYeah, we're living in a modern world.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nShe left a number I could call[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut no one's there, no one at all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere must be something going wrong[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThat number just rings on and on.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (can't get a message through)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (that's what she said to do)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (that's where she has to be)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (she left a number for me)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][Solo] (over verse chords)\r\ne|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----------|---------|---------|\r\nB|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----------|---------|---------|\r\nG|-2---0-----|-----------|-----------|--------|-2---0-----|---------|---------|\r\nD|--------4--|-2---4--2--|-0-2-4-----|--------|--------4--|-0---0---|-0-------|\r\nA|-----------|-----------|--------2--|-2------|-----------|---------|---------|\r\nE|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----------|---------|---------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSaid she'd call when she'd been gone a while[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGuess she's missing me across the miles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYeah, we're living in a modern world.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (can't get a message through)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (that's what she said to do)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (that's where she has to be)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America (she left a number for me)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]\r\n      Calling America.[/tab]\r\n\r\n      Calling America, Calling America\r\n      Calling America, Calling America...","plain_text":"Calling America\nElectric Light Orchestra\nfrom \"Balance of Power\"\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n      Calling America, Calling America\n      Calling America, Calling 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