Calling For You — Iris DeMent
Chords and lyrics for Calling For You by Iris DeMent (key of G).
Intro
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
Verse 1
Well I [G]woke up this [G/F#]morning [Em]without you,[G/D]
[C]Don't ask me [C/B]how but I [D]got through.[Dsus4]
The [G]floor of this [G/F#]room I've been [Em]pacing,
[G/D]Trying to [C]drown out the [C/B]sound my heart is [D]making;
It's [Dsus4]calling for [G][G/F#]you.[C][Em]
Verse 2
Oh we [G]said it looks [G/F#]like we won't [Em]make it;
You [G/D]hurt [C]me, I hurt [C/B]you, and we can't [D]take it.[Dsus4]
So we [G]fixed it we [G/F#]thought just by [Em]leaving,
[G/D]But the [C]heart is too [C/B]wise for [D]deceiving.
It's [Dsus4]calling for [G]you, [G/F#]oh, [Em]oh, [D]oh, [G]oh [G/F#] [Em]oh, [D]oh
Chorus
[C]You've had enough, I know [Bm]I've had enough,
And we [C]don't know what else now to [D]do.
We could [C]both walk away but there's [Bm]too much at stake
You love [C]me and I know I love [D][D/C]you.[D/B]
Verse 3
[D/A]I - [D/B]I [D/C]walked [G]over and [G/F#]I opened the [Em]curtain;
[G/D]It's [C]pouring down [C/B]rain and now I'm [D]hurtin'.[Dsus4]
Well the [G]phone on the [G/F#]table is [Em]ringing
And [G/D]I [C]knew before I [C/B]heard you [D]speaking,[Dsus4]
You were calling for [G]me, [G/F#]oh, [Em]oh, [D]oh, [G]oh [G/F#] [Em]oh, [D]oh
Chorus
[C]You've had enough, I know [Bm]I've had enough,
And we [C]don't know what else now to [D]do.
We could [C]both walk away but there's [Bm]too much at stake
You love [C]me and I know I love [D]you.
Verse 4
Oh I [G]woke up this [G/F#]morning [Em]without you,[G/D]
[C]Don't ask me [C/B]how but I [D]got through.[Dsus4]
The [G]floor of this [G/F#]room I've been [Em]pacing,
[G/D]Trying to [C]drown out the [C/B]sound my heart is [D]making;
It's [Dsus4]calling for [G][G/F#]you.[C][Em]
Outro
[C]Calling for [G][G/F#]you,[Em]
[C]Calling for [G]you,[G/F#] oh, [Em]oh, [D]oh, [G][C][G]o-o--h.
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