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BLESS THE TELEPHONE - Labi Siffre
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Tabbed by: Derrick Cullen
Email: cullenbro2@comcast.net
Tuning: EADGBe
Intro:
G D Em Em Am C
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B|--------0-----------3-----------0-----------0-----------1-----------1------|
G|-----0-----------2-----------0-----------0-----------2-----------0---------|
D|--------------0------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------0-----------3------------|
E|--3-----------------------0-----------0------------------------------------|
D
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B|--------3-----3-----3------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----2-----2-----2---------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse One:
G D Em
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B|-----------------0-----------------------3-----------------------0---------|
G|-----------0-----------------------2-----------------------0---------------|
D|-----------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----3-----------------------------------------------0---------------------|
It's nice to hear your voice a - gain
Em Am C
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B|-----------------0-----------------------1-----------------------1---------|
G|-----------0-----------------------2-----------------------0---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------0-----------------------3---------------------|
E|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've wai - ted all day long
D G
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G|-----------2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----------0---------------|
D|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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e - ven wrote a song for you It's strangethe
D Em Em
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B|-----------------3-----------------------0-----------------------0---------|
G|-----------2-----------------------0-----------------------0---------------|
D|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------0-----------------------0---------------------|
way you make me feel
Am C D
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E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
With just a word or two I'd like to
D G D
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A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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do the same for you
Em Em Am
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G|-----------0-----------------------0-----------------------2---------------|
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E|-----0-----------------------0---------------------------------------------|
C D
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B|-----------------1------------------------3-----------3-----------3--------|
G|-----------0------------------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2--|
D|------------------------------0--------------------------------------------|
A|-----3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse Two:
G D Em
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B|-----------------0-----------------------3-----------------------0---------|
G|-----------0-----------------------2-----------------------0---------------|
D|-----------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----3-----------------------------------------------0---------------------|
It's nice to hear you say he - llo
Em Am C
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D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------0-----------------------3---------------------|
E|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
And how are thingswith you
D G
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A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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I love yo - u But ve -- ry
D Em Em
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A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------0-----------------------0---------------------|
soon it's time to go
Am C D
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A|-----0-----------------------3---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
An off - ice job to do While I'm here
D G D
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G|-----------2-----------2-----------0-----------------------2---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------0---------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
wri - ting songs for you
Em Em Am
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E|-----0-----------------------0---------------------------------------------|
C D
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B|-----------------1------------------------3-----------3-----------3--------|
G|-----------0------------------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2--|
D|------------------------------0--------------------------------------------|
A|-----3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bridge:
G
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G|-----------0-----------------------0-----------------------0---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----3-----------------------3-----------------------3---------------------|
Em
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A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----3-----------------------0---------------------------------------------|
Str - a - a - a - nge how a phone
Am C
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D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----0-----------------------------------------------3---------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
call can cha - nge your day
G
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D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------3---------------------------------------------|
take you a - way a - wa -
Em Am
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D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------0---------------------|
E|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
- y From this fee - ling of
C
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D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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be -- ing a - lone Bless the te -- le -
G D Em
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G|-----------0-----------------------2-----------------------0---------------|
D|-----------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----3-----------------------------------------------0---------------------|
phone
Em Am C
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G|-----------0-----------------------2-----------------------0---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------0-----------------------3---------------------|
E|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
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B|-----------------3-----------3-----------3---------------------------------|
G|-----------2-----------2-----------2-----------2---------------------------|
D|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse Three:
G D Em
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B|-----------------0-----------------------3-----------------------0---------|
G|-----------0-----------------------2-----------------------0---------------|
D|-----------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----3-----------------------------------------------0---------------------|
It's nice the way you say my name
Em Am C
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B|-----------------0-----------------------1-----------------------1---------|
G|-----------0-----------------------2-----------------------0---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------0-----------------------3---------------------|
E|-----0---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Not ve -- ry fast or slow
D G
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just soft and low The same as when you
D Em Em
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G|-----------2-----------------------0-----------------------0---------------|
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A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------0-----------------------0---------------------|
tell me how you feel
Am C D
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B|-----------------1-----------------------1-------------------------3-------|
G|-----------2-----------------------0-------------------------2-----------2-|
D|------------------------------------------------------0--------------------|
A|-----0-----------------------3---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I feel the same way, too I'm ve -- ry
G D
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G|-----------2-----------2-----------0-----------------------2---------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------0---------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
much in love with you
Em Em Am
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B|-----------------0-----------------------0-----------------------1---------|
G|-----------0-----------------------0-----------------------2---------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------0---------------------|
E|-----0-----------------------0---------------------------------------------|
C D
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B|-----------------1------------------------3-----------3-----------3--------|
G|-----------0------------------------2-----------2-----------2-----------2--|
D|------------------------------0--------------------------------------------|
A|-----3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
I'm ve -- ry much in love with
G D G
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B|-----------------0-----------------------3---------------------------------|
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D|-----------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----3-----------------------------------------------3---------------------|
you
END
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| x Mute note
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Artist: Labi Siffre
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