D Em D Em
D# Fm G# D#m Fm
E Em F# F#m E F#m
Am Fm G# C Cm Fm G# Gm
Fm G# C Fm G# Gm
[Verse 1]
Fm
Call me, call me, baby
Cm C Fm Cm
Check me on the cheek and all night I'll wait for your reply
F Fm G# Gm
Now listen listen listen here, I can't wait for you to die
Cm Fm Cm Fm G
I'd look you in the eyes but they're closed
Fm Gm F Fm G# G
You don't seem to understand
Fm
All's just copacetic
A# F G# C Fm G# G
F Fm G# C F G# G
Fm G# Gm
Number after number after cry after cry
Fm G# Gm
I'm a little dizzy but it's all gonna end
Fm G# Gm
Why, all the ones that I love have hung up the telephone
C Fm Gm
Time after time after time after time after
F Am C#
Time and time again again I'll only speak to you
And maybe you should give me back the love I gave to you
Am C#
I've given up on any kind of hope that's left for me
Am C#
The wires on the telephone are tangled around me
[Chorus]
F#m
I can tell you this: (Oh!)
A C#m F#m
Time is just a-ticking away (Now, hey, now)
C#m F#m
For you For you
N.C.
Ignoring my demise
A G#m F#m A
After dark and after I've called you for the 43rd time
F#m A C#m F#m A G#m F#m A C#m F#m A G#m
It's driving me mad!
[Verse 2]
F#m
Call me, call me, baby
A
one-two-three-four
F#m
My mind's up in a tizzy
A B
Where are you going, my darling?
F# F#m
Some things are better left alone
A G#
Where are you going, my darling?
F# F#m
Some things should better stay at home
G#m
Why do you never talk to me?
F# F#m
Some things are better left alone
A G# F#
Where are you going, my darling?
F#m
Some things should better stay at home
G#m
Why do you never talk to me?
F#m
Stitch, sew, cut tie
A G#m C#m
Stitch sew, live and die
F#
Stitch, sew, I tried
G#m
Stitch, sew, you're alive
F#m
Stitch, sew, cut tie
A G#m C#m
Stitch sew, live and die
F#m
Stitch, sew, I tried
G#m
Stitch, sew, I'm alive
F# A G#m C#m
Hah hah
F# G#m
Hah hah
F# A G#m C#m F#
Hah hah
[Chorus]
G#m
Time after time after time after time,
F#m A
I can tell you this (Oh!)
A C#m F#m
Time is just a-ticking away (Now, hey, now)
N.C.
For you, for you Nevermore, forevermore
A G#m
Love is nothing but a waste
F#m
Join hands in a beautiful marriage
C#m
It's driving me mad!
F#m
I can tell you this (Oh!)
A C#m F#m
Life is just a-ticking away (Now, hey, now)
A
For you, for you Threaded cords and sewing words
C#m
Say "I do" and end the world
F#m A
Baby, now, for the 87th time
F#
It's driving me mad!
[Bridge]
A
Call me, call me, baby
C#m F#m G#m F#m
Check me on the cheek and all night I'll wait for your reply
Fm Cm
Now listen listen listen here, I can't wait for you to die
Fm Cm E F# Bm
I'd look you in the eyes but they're closed
E Em F#m D#m Fm
You don't seem to understand
D# D#m Fm
All's just copacetic
D# D#m F# Fm A#
Hah hah
D#m F# Fm D#
Hah hah
D# F# Fm D#m
Hah hah
F# Fm D#
Hah hah
D#m F# Fm
Number after number after cry after cry
D#m F# Fm D#m
I'm a little dizzy but it's all gonna end
F# Fm
Why, all the ones that I love have hung up the telephone
D#m Fm D# E
Time after time after time after time after
Em B
Time and time again again I'll only speak to you
E
And maybe you should give me back the love I gave to you
Em B
I've given up on any kind of hope that's left for me
E
The wires on the telephone are tangled around me
[Chorus]
Em G
I can tell you this:(Oh!)
B Bm Em
Time is just a-ticking away (Now, hey, now)
G
For you For you Ignoring my demise
B Bm E Bm
After dark and after I've called you for the 110th time
F
It's driving me mad!
[Outro]
G# C
(Stitch, sew, cut ties
F
Stitch sew, live and die)
G# Cm
(Stitch, sew, cut ties
F
Stitch, sew, live and die)
It's driving me mad!
Gm
(Stitch, sew, cut ties
Fm
Stitch sew, live and die)
Cm
(Stitch, sew, cut ties
C F
Stitch, sew, live and die)
G Cm F G F
G C F G
G C
