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| C | B |
| Grandfather watches the | grandfather clock and the |
| C | B |
| Phone hasn’t rang for so | long |
| C | B |
| And the | time flies by like a | vulture in the sky |
| C | B |
| S | uddenly he breaks into | song |
| G | Am | Bm7 |
| I’m | waiting by the | phone, w | aiting for you to |
| C | G | Am | Bm7 | C |
| Call me up and | tell me I’m not | alone | | |
| G | Am | Bm7 |
| I’m | waiting by the | phone, w | aiting for you to |
| C | G | Am | Bm7 | C |
| Call me up and | tell me I’m not | alone | | |
| C | B |
| Hello, speak up, is there | somebody there? |
| C | B |
| These | hang-ups are getting me d | own |
| C | B |
| In a | world frozen over with o | verexposure |
| C | B |
| Let’s talk it over, let’s go | out and paint the town |
| G | Am | Bm7 |
| I’m | waiting by the | phone, w | aiting for you to |
| C | G | Am | Bm7 | C |
| Call me up and | tell me I’m not | alone | | |
| C | B | A | C |
| ‘Cause | I... | want someb | ody to sho | ve |
| B | A | C |
| I | need someb | ody to sho | ve |
| B | A | C |
| I | want someb | ody to | shove me |
| C | B |
| You’re a | dream for insomniacs, pr | ize in the Cracker Jacks |
| C | B |
| A | ll the difference in the world is | just a call away |
| G | Am | Bm7 |
| And I’m | waiting by the | phone, w | aiting for you to |
| C | G | Am | Bm7 | C |
| Call me up and | tell me I’m not | alone | | |
| G | Am | Bm7 |
| Yes I’m | waiting by the | phone, w | aiting for you to |
| G | Am | Bm7 | C |
| Oh | call me, and | tell me I’m, | tell me I’m not a | lone |
| C | B | A | C |
| ‘Cause | I... | want someb | ody to sho | ve |
| B | A | C |
| I | need someb | ody to sho | ve |
| B | A | C |
| I | want someb | ody to | shove me |
| C | B | A | C |
| Yes | I... | want someb | ody to sho | ve |
| B | A | C |
| I | need someb | ody to sho | ve |
| B | A | C |
| I | want someb | ody to | shhhhhhhhove me |