Key: F major
Verse 1
G
One. Operator. Reel three.
How about a whap -a -da -dap -a
-button -da -dun -da -dun?
Hey, wait a minute.
Em
I can't hardly hear Jerry and the
G
D
G
D
Em
G
phones.
Operator, can you help me,
Em
help me if you please
C
Give me the right area code
G
and the number that I need
A
D
My ride left on the midnight fly,
Em
G
singin' like a summer breeze
I think she's somewhere down south,
down about Baton Rouge
C
But I just can't remember a number,
G
Em
a number I can use
G
A
Directory don't have it,
D
Central forgot it
Em
Gotta find a number
G
D
Em
G
to use
Tryin' to check out a number
Tryin' to run down a line
C
Operator says that's
privilege information
G
And it ain't no business of mine
A
She's flirting down in Texas,
D
the poles are down in Utah,
Em
G
gotta find a private land
She could be hanging around
the steel mills,
working in a house of blue lights
C
Running her getaway bus
out of Portland,
G
talking to the night
A
Don't know where she's going,
Em
D
Bm
don't care where she's been
Em
Long as she's been doing it
G
C
right
G
A
D
Em
G
D
Em
G
Long as she's been doin' it right.
That sounds like the arrangement.
There was a couple of fuck -ups.
Oh yeah.
Who's the magic fuck -up?
How did you like the song?
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Em D C A...
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