Intro A | A
VERSE 1:
A A
I was sitting by the phone
D D
I was waiting all alone
A A | A
Baby by myself I sit and wait and wonder about you
A A
It's a dark and dreary night
D D
Seems like nothing's going right
D7 D A A | A
Won't you tell me honey how can I go on here without you?
PRE-CHORUS:
E E7 E E
Yes I'm down and feeling blue
E7 E E E7
And I don't know what to do, oh-oh
CHORUS:
A A A A7 A E7 E E7 E7 | E E7 E7
Ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
E E E A A | A
Ring, ring, the happiest sound of them all
A A A A7 A E7 E E7 E7 | E E7 E7
Ring, ring, I stare at the phone on the wall
Bm
And I sit all alone impatiently
Bm
Won't you please understand the need in me
Bm Bm E E7 E E7 E A A | A
So-oh, ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
A A E E E E7 E A A | A
So-oh, ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
VERSE 2:
A A
You were here and now you're gone
D D
Hey did I do something wrong?
A A | A
I just can't believe that I could be so badly mistaken
A A
Was it me or was it you?
D D
Tell me, are we really through?
D7 D A A | A
Won't you hear me cry and you will know that my heart is breaking
PRE CHORUS:
E E7 E
Please forgive and then forget
E7 E E E7
Or maybe darling better yet, oh-oh
CHORUS:
A A A A7 A E7 E E7 E7 | E E7 E7
Ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
E E E A A | A
Ring, ring, the happiest sound of them all
A A A A7 A E7 E E7 E7 | E E7 E7
Ring, ring, I stare at the phone on the wall
Bm
And I sit all alone impatiently
Bm
Won't you please understand the need in me
Bm Bm E E7 E E7 E A A | A
So-oh, ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
A A E E E E7 E A A | A
So-oh, ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
OUTRO (repeat to fade out):
A A E E7 E E7 E A A | A
So-oh, ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?
A A E E E E7 E A A | A
So-oh, ring, ring, why don't you give me a call?