Call Me Irresponsible chords by Bobby Darin (Official Version)

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G
Am7
D7
Abdim7
Am9
Bbdim7
Bm7
B7#5
E7
Bm7b5
E7b9
A9
D7b9
F#m7
Gdim7
E7/Ab
B7
Am11
Eb9
D9

Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
Abdim7 
 (G major) Call me  (A flatdim7) irresponsible
Am9 
Bbdim7 
 (A minor9) Call me  (B flatdim7) unreliable
Bm7 
B7#5 
E7 
 (B minor7) Throw in  (B7#5) undependable too  (E7) 
Am7 
D7 
 (A minor7) Do my  (D7) foolish alibis
Bm7b5 
E7b9 
 (B minor7b5) bore you?  (E7b9) 
A9 
 (A9) Well, I'm not too clever,
Am7 
D7b9 
I  (A minor7) just  adore you  (D7b9) 

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Verse 2

Call me unpredictable

Tell me I'm impractical

Rainbows I'm inclined to pursue

Call me irresponsible

Yes, I'm unreliable

But it's undeniably true

That I'm irresponsibly mad for you

Verse 3
G 
Am7 
D7 
G 
Abdim7 
 (G major)  (A minor7) Go  (D7) on  and call  (G major) me  (A flatdim7) unpredictable
Am7 
Bbdim7 
 (A minor7) Tell  me that I'm  (B flatdim7) impractical
Bm7 
B7#5 
 (B minor7) Rainbows  (B7#5) I'm inclined pursue
E7 
F#m7 
Gdim7 
 (E7)  (F sharp minor7)  (Gdim7) 
E7/Ab 
Am7 
D9 
 (E7/Ab) You      go 'head and  (A minor7) call  me  (D9) ir  responsible
Bm7b5 
E7 
 (B minor7b5) I admit I'm  (E7) unreliable
Am7 
D9 
B7 
E7 
 (A minor7) But it is un (D9) deniably true  (B7)  (E7) 
Am11 
Eb9 
D9 
That I'm  (A minor11) irresponsibly  (E flat9) mad    (D9) for you
G 
Am7 
D7 
G 
 (G major)  (A minor7)  (D7)  (G major) 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

G
Am7
D7
Abdim7
Am9
Bbdim7
Bm7
B7#5
E7
Bm7b5
E7b9
A9
D7b9
F#m7
Gdim7
E7/Ab
B7
Am11
Eb9
D9

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: G majorBPM: 126

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2
Abdim7: 4-x-3-4-3-x
Am9: x-0-5-5-0-0
Bbdim7: x-1-2-0-2-0
Bm7: x-2-4-2-3-x
B7#5: x-2-1-2-0-3
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
Bm7b5: x-2-3-2-3-x
E7b9: x-x-2-1-3-1
A9: 5-4-5-4-5-x
D7b9: x-5-4-5-4-x
F#m7: 2-4-2-2-2-2
Gdim7: 3-x-2-3-2-x
E7/Ab: 4-x-2-4-3-x
B7: x-2-1-2-0-2
Am11: 5-x-5-5-3-x
Eb9: x-6-5-6-6-x
D9: x-5-4-5-5-x

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This is the definitive original version of Call Me Irresponsible by Bobby Darin, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Bobby Darin.