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[Intro]
  G    Em    D   Cx2
[Verse 1]
GWhen I was just a boy
EmBy the phone, Dby the phoneC  
GMy head was stuck in the clouds
EmFeet would not Dtouch the groundC  
GYou didn't have to leave that way
Didn't Emhave to leave Dthat wayC  
GCuz I was just, just a boy
EmBy the phone, Dby the phoneC  
[Pre-Chorus]
CI'm still holding on to Emall your promises
CWhy'd you tell me you were Emon your Dway back
CI've been waiting so long
EmDays have come and they've Cgone
N.C.
Don't leave me hanging
[Chorus]
GCall me back, call me back, Emcall me back, Dcall me backC  
Baby Gcall me back, call me back, Emcall me back, Dcall me backC  
GI've been waiting by the phone, love, I've been Emwaiting by the Dphone loveC  
So just Gcall me back, call me back, Emcall me back, Dcall me backC  
[Verse 2]
GYou didn't have to be that way
Didn't Emhave to be Dthat wayC  
GCuz I was just, just a boy
EmBy the phone, Dby the phoneC  
[Pre-Chorus]
CI'm still holding on to Emall your promises
CWhy'd you tell me you were Emon your Dway back
CI've been waiting so long
EmDays have come and they've Cgone
N.C.
Don't leave me hanging
[Chorus]
GCall me back, call me back, Emcall me back, Dcall me backC  
Baby Gcall me back, call me back, Emcall me back, Dcall me backC  
GI've been waiting by the phone, love, I've been Emwaiting by the Dphone loveC  
So just Gcall me back, call me back, Emcall me back, Dcall me backC  
[Outro]
  G    Em    D    Cx2

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Call Me Back

by Young the Giant

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G Em D C

[Verse 1]

When I was just a boy

Em D C

By the phone, by the phone

My head was stuck in the clouds

Em D C

Feet would not touch the ground

You didn't have to leave that way

Em D C

Didn't have to leave that way

Cuz I was just, just a boy

Em D C

By the phone, by the phone

[Pre-Chorus]

C Em

I'm still holding on to all your promises

C Em D

Why'd you tell me you were on your way back

I've been waiting so long

Em C

Days have come and they've gone

N.C.

Don't leave me hanging

[Chorus]

G Em D C

Call me back, call me back, call me back, call me back

G Em D C

Baby call me back, call me back, call me back, call me back

G Em D C

I've been waiting by the phone, love, I've been waiting by the phone love

G Em D C

So just call me back, call me back, call me back, call me back

[Verse 2]

You didn't have to be that way

Em D C

Didn't have to be that way

Cuz I was just, just a boy

Em D C

By the phone, by the phone

[Pre-Chorus]

C Em

I'm still holding on to all your promises

C Em D

Why'd you tell me you were on your way back

I've been waiting so long

Em C

Days have come and they've gone

N.C.

Don't leave me hanging

[Chorus]

G Em D C

Call me back, call me back, call me back, call me back

G Em D C

Baby call me back, call me back, call me back, call me back

G Em D C

I've been waiting by the phone, love, I've been waiting by the phone love

G Em D C

So just call me back, call me back, call me back, call me back

[Outro]

G Em D C

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