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How Come You Dont Call Me

Alicia Keys

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How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

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Chords & lyrics

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              Intro 
Db   A   Gb   Ab/Gb 
 
Verse 
Db  A         Gb       Ab/Gb    Db     A      Gb     Ab/Gb 
  I keep your picture beside my bed mmmm, 
Db       A      Gb         Ab/Gb       Db  A  Gb  Ab/Gb  
  And I still remember everything you said mmm oh yeah, 
Db         A           Gb          Ab/Gb                Db     A      Gb     Ab/Gb  
  I always thought our love was so right I guess I was wrong mmmyeah, 
Db       A              Gb           Ab/Gb             Db     A      Gb     Ab/Gb  
   Always thought you'll be by my side papa, now you gone. 
 
 
 
Gb 
  All I wanna know baby if 
Fm7 
what we had was good 
Ebm Fm   Gb  G7   Gb/Ab  
How come you don't call me  
Anymore? 
 
Db   A   Gb  Ab/Gb  x2 
 
Verse 
Still light the fire on a rainy night 
I still like it better when you holdin' me tight 
Everbody said, everybody said that we should never part mmmm, no no, 
Tell me baby, baby, baby, Why... Why you wanna go and break my heart? 
Yeah.... 
 
Chorus 
All I wanna know baby, 
If what we had was good.. 
How come you don't call me.. 
Anymore? 
 
Db   A   Gb  Ab/Gb  Db   A 
 
(hmmm tsk, why you playin?) 
 
Bridge 
Gb                       A 
  Sometimes it feels like   I'm gonna die.. 
Bbm7 
  If you don't call me papa 
Eb 
Ooooh you got to try.. 
          Ebm        Fm    Gb        G7     Gb/Ab 
Gonna get down on my knees hopin' you please..   Please oh ooooh 
 
 
Db   A   Gb  Ab/Gb (All the section till Chorus) 
 
Won't you call me sometime papa? 
Why on earth can't you just pick-up the phone, 
You know I don't like to be alone! 
 
Singing 
How come you don't call me? 
Why he wanna torture me? 
Call me! 
(Lets take this home) 
 
Chorus 
All I wanna know baby, 
If what we had was good.. 
How come you don't call me.. 
Anymore? 
Wooo Wooo Wooo 
          
 

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Chord set

Db · A · Gb · Ab · Fm7 · Ebm · Fm · G7 · Bbm7 · Eb

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.