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Verses:  C   G   F   G7   C   G   F  G  
Pre Chorus and bridge:  Am   F   C   G(2x)
Chorus:  F   C   G   F   C  G7  
Verse 1:
I'm Cjust trying to call you, to tGell you not to call me,
But it kFeeps going straight to the maG7chine,
Ooh I'm juCst trying to reach you to tGell you I don't need you,
FAny less than you don't need Gme,
Pre Chorus:
AmBut it just rings,
Fand it rings,
Cand it rings some moGre.
And memAmories of you and mFe, come Ccrashing through my Gdoor,
Chorus:
FLet me tell you I'm Cleaving so I can cGut this chord, or else
FMy heart'll keep on Cbeating forever moG7re.
Verse 2:
CI'm not looking to blame you, Gnot looking to shame you,
FShame on me, it's my second tiG7me, ooh of,
CGoing too far, coGnfusing the space with frFeedom but freedom's inGside,
AmAnd so I sing, and I sFing, and I Csing some moGre,
AmA melody swallows Fme and lCifts me from the flGoor,
FLet me tell you I'm Cleaving so I can Gcut this chord,
Or else my hFeart'll keep on beCating forever mG7ore.
Brigde:
OhAm, it takes time, I thoughFt this was right,
I thought this was soCmething we both lGiked,
I would have staAmyed if you would have asFked, but now,
The heCartbreak songs are bGack, it's how I get over yAmou.
It's why I wFrite, emotion boCiling up insGide,
When it's this clAmose I can't diFvide my heCart and my mGind.
COoh, oGoh, ooFh, oG7oh [4x]
So I'm juCst trying to call you to tGell you not to call me,
FBut it keeps going straight to the mG7achine. 

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Answer

by Amber Rubarth

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C G F G7 C G F G

Verses:

Am F C G

Pre Chorus and bridge: (2x)

F C G F C G7

Chorus:

Verse 1:

C G

I'm just trying to call you, to tell you not to call me,

F G7

But it keeps going straight to the machine,

C G

Ooh I'm just trying to reach you to tell you I don't need you,

F G

Any less than you don't need me,

Pre Chorus:

But it just rings,

and it rings,

C G

and it rings some more.

Am F C G

And memories of you and me, come crashing through my door,

Chorus:

F C G

Let me tell you I'm leaving so I can cut this chord, or else

F C G7

My heart'll keep on beating forever more.

Verse 2:

C G

I'm not looking to blame you, not looking to shame you,

F G7

Shame on me, it's my second time, ooh of,

C G F G

Going too far, confusing the space with freedom but freedom's inside,

Am F C G

And so I sing, and I sing, and I sing some more,

Am F C G

A melody swallows me and lifts me from the floor,

F C G

Let me tell you I'm leaving so I can cut this chord,

F C G7

Or else my heart'll keep on beating forever more.

Brigde:

Am F

Oh, it takes time, I thought this was right,

C G

I thought this was something we both liked,

Am F

I would have stayed if you would have asked, but now,

C G Am

The heartbreak songs are back, it's how I get over you.

F C G

It's why I write, emotion boiling up inside,

Am F C G

When it's this close I can't divide my heart and my mind.

C G F G7

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh [4x]

C G

So I'm just trying to call you to tell you not to call me,

F G7

But it keeps going straight to the machine.

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