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by Mick Jagger


SONG: DON'T CALL ME UP
ARTIST: MICK JAGGER
ALBUM: GODDESS IN THE DOORWAY

                        DON'T CALL ME UP
                          MICK JAGGER

INTRO:   F  Bb    F  Bb - GUITAR PLAYS THIS

 THIS IS THE INTRO ARRANGED FOR GUITAR BUT PLAYED ON THE PIANO
 E --------------------------------------|
 B --5--6--8--6--5--6--3-----------------|
 G -----------------------5--------------|
 D --------------------------------------|
 A --------------------------------------|
 E --------------------------------------|

VERSE:
                      
    I WAS TRYING TO FORGET YOU
                         
    BUT YOU WON'T TELL ME HOW
                         
    LATELY I'M FINDING IT TRICKY
                                         
    WITH YOUR PICTURE PLASTERED ALL OVER TOWN

VERSE:
    FRIENDS PICK YOU UP IN CONVERSATION
    JUST TO SEE HOW I'LL REACT
    I GET THESE INTERNAL LACERATIONS
    THAT JACK ME UP AND LAY ME OUT FLAT


BREAK:
        
    BUT I CAN'T THROW MY LIFE AWAY
    
    I CAN'T GIVE THE GAME AWAY
         
    'COS YOU JUST WANDERED OFF THE STAGE
         
    AND LEFT ME DEALING WITH THE PAIN


CHORUS:
                   
    SO DON'T CALL ME UP
    (OH WHEN YOU WANNA CRY)
                        
    'COS I MIGHT LET YOU DOWN
                
    DON'T CALL ME UP
    (ON SOME RAINY NIGHT)
                        
    'COS I MIGHT LET YOU DOWN
                          
    LET YOU DOWN

VERSE:
    PEOPLE ASK HAVE YOU SEEN HER
    I SAY NOT FOR A WHILE
    I'M GONNA SEE MY GIRLFRIEND WAY DOWN IN ARGENTINA
    WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BLAST FOR A WHILE

BREAK:
    BUT I SEE YOU IN MY INNER EYE
    TOUCH ME WITH A GENTLE SMILE
    WONDER IF YOU CATCH MY MOOD
    CAN YOU FEEL MY SOLITUDE

CHORUS:
    SO DON'T CALL ME UP
    (WHEN YOU WANNA CRY)
    'COS I MIGHT LET YOU DOWN
    DON'T CALL ME UP
    (WHEN SOME OTHER GUY)
    HANGS YOUR HEARTSTRINGS OUT TO DRY

INTERLUDE:
             
    AS THE WAVES CRASH AROUND
             
    AND THE STARS HIT THE GROUND
                                
    I'LL BE OUT OF MY MIND ONCE AGAIN
            
    AS THE RAIN LASHES DOWN
             
    AND THE STARS CAN'T BE FOUND
            
    I WILL HOLD MY HEAD HIGH
    AND JUST GAZE AT THE SKY
    I WAS UNDER YOUR SPELL
    AND YOU TOOK ME TO HELL

CHORUS:

    DON'T CALL ME UP
    (IF YOU WANNA CRY)
    'COS I MIGHT LET YOU DOWN
    DON'T CALL ME UP
    IF YOU WANT SOME LIE
                     Bb - NOW STRUM THIS CHORD UNTIL "NOTE"
    I MIGHT LET YOU DOWN
    MIGHT LET YOU DOWN
    MIGHT LET YOU DOWN
    MIGHT LET YOU DOWN

NOTE: PLAY  F  C  Bb UNTIL THE END

    I WAS TRYING TO FORGET YOU
    YEAH
    BUT YOU WON'T TELL ME HOW
    NOW YOU'RE OUT ALL OVER TOWN
    YOU'RE PLASTERED ALL OVER TOWN
                             END ON AN  F CHORD.....
    PLASTERED ALL OVER TOWN?????????????