Long Distance Operator

The Band

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Long Distance Operator

Written by Bob Dylan

Key: G

Long Distance Operator Key DD

Long Distance Operator Key D#D#

Long Distance Operator Key EE

Long Distance Operator Key FF(one step down)

Long Distance Operator Key F#F#(half step down)

Long Distance Operator Key GG(original key)

Long Distance Operator Key G#G#(half step up)

Long Distance Operator Key AA(one step up)

Long Distance Operator Key A#A#

Long Distance Operator Key BB

Long Distance Operator Key CC

Long Distance Operator Key C#C#

	  		G7 
Long-distance operator, 

Place this call, it's not for fun. 
     C7 
Long-distance operator, 
                                         G7 
Please, place this call, you know it's not for fun. 
        D7 
I gotta get a message to my baby, 
         C7                    G7 
You know, she's not just anyone. 


G7 
There are thousands in the phone booth, 

Thousands at the gate. 
          C7 
There are thousands in the phone booth, 
                 G7 
Thousands at the gate. 
      D7 
Everybody wants to make a long-distance call 
                              C7           G7 
But you know they're just gonna have to wait. 


G7 
If a call comes from Louisiana, 

Please, let it ride. 
     C7 
If the call comes from Louisiana, 
                  G7 
Please, let it ride. 
D7 
This phone booth's on fire, 
   C7                  G7 
It's getting hot inside. 


D7 
Everybody wants to be my friend, 
                            G7 
But nobody wants to get higher. 
D7 
Ev'rybody wants to be my friend, 
                             G7 
But nobody wants to get higher 
D7 
Long-distance operator, 
              C7                           G7 
I believe I'm stranglin' on this telephone wire.

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