Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) original guitar chords by
Jim Croce
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Am
Am

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C
C

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G/B
G/B

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Am
Am

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D/F#
D/F#

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G
G

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Bm
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2

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Am
Am

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C
C

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G/B
G/B

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Am
Am

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D/F#
D/F#

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Verse 1
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Operator,
C
C

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Am
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C
C

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G
G

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oh could you help me place this call
Am
Am

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D7/F#
D7/F#

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You see the number on the matchbook
Em
Em

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D
D

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is old and fad ed
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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She's livin' in L.A
C
C

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Am
Am

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C
C

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G
G

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With my best old ex- friend Ray
Am
Am

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D7/F#
D7/F#

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A guy she said she knew well
Em
Em

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D
D

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and sometimes hat ed
Chorus 1
G
G

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C/G
C/G

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G
G

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Isn't that the way they say it goes
C
C

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D
D

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But let's forget all that
G
G

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Am
Am

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And give me the number if you can find it
C
C

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D
D

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Em
Em

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Bm
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2

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D
D

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So I can call just to tell them I'm fine
Am
Am

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and to show
D
D

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C
C

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I've overcome the blow
G/B
G/B

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I've learned to take it well
Am
Am

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I only wish my words
C
C

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could just convince myself
D
D

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That it just wasn't real
C
C

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But that's not the way it feels
Interlude 1
G
G

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Bm
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2

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Am
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C
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G/B
G/B

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Am
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D/F#
D/F#

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Verse 2
G
G

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Bm
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2

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Operator,
C
C

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Am
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C
C

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G
G

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oh could you help me place this call
Am
Am

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D7/F#
D7/F#

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Cause I can't read the number
Em
Em

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D
D

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that you just gave me
G
G

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Bm
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2

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There's something in my eyes
C
C

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Am
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C
C

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G
G

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You know it happens eve ry time
Am
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D7/F#
D7/F#

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I think about the love
Em
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D
D

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that I thought would save me
Chorus 2
G
G

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C/G
C/G

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G
G

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Isn't that the way they say it goes
C
C

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D
D

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But let's forget all that
G
G

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Am
Am

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And give me the number if you can find it
C
C

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D
D

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Em
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Bm
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2

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D
D

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So I can call just to tell them I'm fine
Am
Am

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and to show
D
D

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C
C

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I've overcome the blow
G/B
G/B

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I've learned to take it well
Am
Am

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I only wish my words
C
C

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could just convince myself
D
D

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That it just wasn't real
C
C

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But that's not the way it feels
G
G

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C
C

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No, no, no, no
G
G

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C
C

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That's not the way it feels
Verse 3
G
G

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Bm
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2

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Operator,
C
C

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Am
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C
C

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G
G

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oh let's forget about this call
Am
Am

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There's no one there
D7/F#
D7/F#

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Em
Em

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D
D

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I really wanted to talk to
G
G

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Bm
Bm
2

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Thank you for your time
C
C

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Am
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C
C

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G
G

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Oh you've been so much more than kind
Am
Am

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D7/F#
D7/F#

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Em
Em

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D
D

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You can keep the dime
Chorus 3
G
G

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C/G
C/G

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G
G

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Isn't that the way they say it goes
C
C

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D
D

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But let's forget all that
G
G

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Am
Am

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And give me the number if you can find it
C
C

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D
D

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Em
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Bm
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2

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D
D

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So I can call just to tell them I'm fine
Am
Am

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and to show
D
D

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C
C

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I've overcome the blow
G/B
G/B

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I've learned to take it well
Am
Am

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I only wish my words
C
C

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could just convince myself
D
D

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That it just wasn't real
C
C

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But that's not the way it feels
Outro 1
G
G

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Bm
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Am
Am

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C
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G/B
G/B

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Am
Am

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D/F#
D/F#

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G
G

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Bm
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Am
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C
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G/B
G/B

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Am
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D/F#
D/F#

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G
G

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