Tracy Byrd – Why Dont That Telephone Ring (Guitar)

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T-Byrd Key of Bb
          Bb
I had the operator call me back

                                        Bb
(Ebm6/Bb) She said my phone was working fine
I hear in Louisville it's almost dawn
                                   Bb
(Emb6/Bb) But, it's 2 a.m. Pacific time

Eb
I thought sure she would've called by now

F
To tell me all about

Gm               F        Eb
That wild and cr azy L.A. scene

        Bb
Well, I know my number's in the book

                                        Bb Fm7
(Ebm6/Bb) Why don't that telephone ring

Bb7       Ebm7     Cm7          Bb
Don't she know I'm axiously wai ting

            Ebm7     Cm7      Bb
Longing for her long distance call

              Ebm7     Cm7        Dm7
I wish I knew what her silence is saying

Ebm6                  Bb
If our love means any thing

Ebm6                     Bb
Why don't that telephone ring

    Bb
She always had this distant dream

                                 Bb
(Ebm6/Bb) I said go make it come true
And, ya know whatever's in the cards
                                 Bb
(Ebm6/Bb) I'll be right here for you

Eb
But, that's been too long ago

F
Now, I just don't know

Gm     F                  Eb
If I'm still part of that dream

     Bb
If I ever cross her mind at all

                                        Bb Fm7
(Ebm6/Bb) Why don't that telephone ring

Bb7       Ebm7     Cm7          Bb
Don't she know I'm axiously wai ting

            Ebm7     Cm7      Bb
Longing for her long distance call

              Ebm7     Cm7        Dm7
I wish I knew what her silence is saying

Ebm6                  Bb
If our love means any thing

Ebm6                     Bb
Why don't that telephone ring

Ebm6                  Bb
If our love means any thing

Ebm6                     Bb
Why don't that telephone ring