The Obscene Phone Call chords by Dory Previn
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 1
hello (G major) hello
is this the P.E.D.?
well i (C major) just got
an obscene (G major) call
he (C major) threatened my life (A minor)
with a boy scout (G major) knife
and a bad invit (D major) ation to ball (G major)
but officer please
put me at ease
would you re (C major) peat what
you just said? (G major)
there ain't (C major) nothin' that (A minor) you
can begin to do
(G major) not until i (D major) can prove
i'm (G major) dead?
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Interlude 1
(D major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major)
Verse 2
hello, (G major) oh hi
is this the F.B.I.?
got at (C major) obscene call
on the phone (G major)
he (C major) threatened my life (A minor)
with a boy scout knife
(G major) and i'm scared (D major) 'cause
i'm all alone (G major)
what d'you mean
(C major) you're on (G major) the scene
you are (C major) watching me all (G major) the time
you go bin (C major) oculars (A minor) trained
on my window pain
just (G major) in case (D major) i commit
Interlude 2
a crime?
(G major) (D major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 3
hello, (G major) oh hey
is this the C.I.A.?
well this (C major) call came
an hour ago (G major)
(C major) and the F.B.I. (B flat major) (A minor)
thinks that i'm a spy
(G major) and you say you (D major) already know (G major)
cause you got a bug
in my navajo rug
and my (C major) telephone's tapped
of course (G major)
well who per (C major) mitted this (A minor) game
oh the orders came
(G major) they all came (D major) from
Interlude 3
a higher source?
(G major) (D major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 4
hello station (G major) to station
united nations?
(C major) someone called before (G major)
and (C major) it was real obscene (A minor)
would you intervene?
(G major) oh you're too (D major) busy
ending (C major) the (G major) war
well treaties and pacts
those are big time acts
(C major) ending war takes guts and gall (G major)
but did you (C major) ever explore (A minor)
what begins a war?
(G major) it begin (D major) s with
Interlude 4
an obscene call!
(G major) (D major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 5
hello (G major) G.O.D.
(D major) hello this (G major) is (D major) me
listen (C major) god there's this call
that i got (G major)
and i've tried (B flat major) them (A minor) all
tried the big and small
(G major) i called the
(D major) whole inoperative (G major) lot
i tried the F.B.I.
and the C.I.A.
and the (C major) keepers of
the country clean (G major)
(C major) what do you (B flat major) (A minor) mean
you're inclined to find (G major)
this call (D major) (G major) (D major) of mine obscene? (G major)
but we've been traced
we've been spaced
we've been human erased
we've (C major) been mugged
we've been bugged
we've been de (G major) tected
(C major) (G major) (B flat major) (A minor)
(C major) we've (G major) been...
(B flat major) hello god? (A minor) (G major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
god?
we've been
discon (G major) nected!
Outro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (G major)
The Obscene Phone Call
Dory Previn
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