The Red Telephone — Love
Chords and lyrics for The Red Telephone by Love (key of G).
Verse 1
(Arthur Lee)
Intro
[Cmaj7]/ / / / [Am] / / [G]/ / [F#7] / / / / [F]/ /[F#] / /
Verse 1
[C]Sitting on a [Am][G][F#7]hillside
Watching all the [F][F#]people [D]die
I'll [G]feel much [C]better on the [E]other [A]side
I'll bum a [Am][G]ride[F#][F][F#7]
Verse 2/3
[C]I believe in[Am] [G][F#7]magic
Why, because it [F]is [F#]so [D]quick
I [G]don't need [C]power when I'm [E][A]hypnotized
Look in my [Am]eyes[G]
[F#7]What are you seeing [F](I [F#]see...)
How do you [D]feel?
(...you)
I [G]feel real [C]phony when my [E]name is [A]Phil
Or was that [Am][G]Bill?[F#][F][F#7]
Bridge
Bbadd#11 Aadd9 (x2)
/ / / / / / / /
[Bbadd#11]Life goes on [Aadd9]here
[Bbadd#11]Day after [Aadd9]day
[E]I don't know[Fmaj7] if I am living or if I'm
[C]Supposed to [E]be
[D]Sometimes my life is so [C]eerie
[D]And if you think I'm happy
[C]Paint[G/B] me [A](white)
(yellow)
Bbadd#11 Aadd9 (x2)
/ / / / / / / /
[Bbadd#11]I've been here [Aadd9]once
[Bbadd#11]I've been here [Aadd9]twice
[E]I don't know if the [Fmaj7]third's the fourth or if
[C]The fifth's the [E]fix
[D]Sometimes I deal with [C]numbers
[D]And if you wanna count me
[C]Count[G/B] me [A]out
Verse 4
[C]I don't need the [Am]time [G]of [F#7]day
Anytime with [F]me's[F#] OK[D]
I [G]just don't [C]want you using [E]up my [A]time
(Am)
'Cause that's not right
Coda
(Repeat x3)
[Am]/ / / / / / / / [A]/ / / / / / / /
ahh....
(Repeat x3)
They're [Am]locking them up today
They're throwing away the key
I [A]wonder who it'll be tomorrow, you or me?
[Am]We're all normal and we want our freedom
[A]Freedom... freedom... freedom... freedom
[Am]Freedom... freedom... freedom... [A]freedom
Continue With Am-A Progression To Fade
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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