Nick Lowe – Switchboard Susan (Guitar)

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As recorded by Nick Lowe (From the 1979 Album LABOUR OF LUST) [Intro] N.C. [Verse 1]
N.C.                                        C5
Switchboard Susan, won't you give me a line?

C5
I need a doctor, give me 999

C5
First time I picked up the telephone

C5
I fell in love with your ringing tone
[Chorus]
      F5   D5         C5
I'm a long distance romancer

  F5      D5          C5
I keep on trying till I get an answer

F5           C5
 Gimme gimme one more chance

        F5                C5
She's a greater little operator
[Verse 2]
C5
Switchboard Susan, let me off the hook

C5
I've been this way since you give me your look

C5
Switchboard Susan, you're all the rage

C5
Come on sugar, let's get engaged
[Chorus]
      F5              C5
I'm a long distance romancer

  F5      D5          C5
I keep on trying till I get an answer

F5           C5
 Gimme gimme one more chance

        F5                C5
She's a greater little operator
[Guitar Solo] C5 [Chorus]
      F5              C5
I'm a long distance romancer

  F5      D5          C5
I keep on trying till I get an answer

F5           C5
 Gimme gimme one more chance

        F5                C5
She's a greater little operator
[Verse 3]
C5
When I'm near you girl, I get an extension

C5
And I don't mean Alexander Graham Bell's invention

C5
Switchboard Susan, can we be friends?

C5 N.C.      C5 N.C.
   After six,   at weekends
[Chorus]
      F5            C5
I'm a long distance romancer

  F5      D5          C5
I keep on trying till I get an answer

F5           C5
 Gimme gimme one more chance

        F5                C5
She's a greater little operator

        F5                C5
She's a greater little operator
[Outro]
        F5 Bb5                    C5
Hey babe,    you're number's great

F5 Bb5  C5
38-27-38

               F5   Bb5       C5
Oh you bring a smile    to my dial

               F5 Bb5             C5
Oh you're great,  operator's great
F5 Bb5 C5 F5 Bb5 C5 F5 Bb5 C5