Somebody's Callin' Chords

KeyD Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays460

Somebody's Callin' by Kenny Chesney is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords D, G, A, D7, C, D#, G#, A#, D#7 and C#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Submitted by: Christopher R. 
October 3, 2003 
 
 
 
Somebody's (D) callin'; callin' my little darlin' (G) "darlin'" to(D)night. 
This time, oh Lord, it ain't (A) me. 
Instead of sittin' here a (D) bawlin', bawlin', 
I ought to be a (D7) crawlin' (G) back to make things (D) right. 
Somebody's callin' my little (A) darlin' "darlin'" to(D)night. 
 
(C)  (D)  (C) 
 
Well the (D) clock on the wall says its midnight, 
And my (G) baby still aint (D) home; where, oh, where can she (A) be? 
Well, I got a (D) sneakin suspicion, (G) she aint all a(D)lone. 
What is this sound I (A) hear a hauntin' (D) me? 
 
Somebody's (D) callin'; callin' my little darlin' (G) "darlin'" to(D)night. 
This time, oh Lord, it ain't (A) me. 
Instead of sittin' here a (D) bawlin', bawlin', 
I ought to be a (D7) crawlin' (G) back to make things (D) right. 
Somebody's callin' my little (A) darlin' "darlin'" to(D)night. 
 
(C)  (D)  (C) 
 
Well she (D) used to always be there when(G)ever I would (D) call, 
Waitin for me paitient(A)ly. 
Now my (D) fingers are calloused over from (G) dialin' this old ph(D)one. 
I guess she's over (A) getting over (D) me. 
 
---KEY CHANGE--- 
 
Somebody's (D#) callin'; callin' my little darlin' (G#) "darlin'" to(D#)night. 
This time, oh Lord, it ain't (A#) me. 
Instead of sittin' here a (D#) bawlin', bawlin', 
I ought to be a (D#7) crawlin' (G#) back to make things (D#) right. 
Somebody's callin' my little (A#) darlin' "darlin'" to(D#)night. 
 
(D#)  (D#)  (G#)  (D#)  (D#)  (A#) 
 
Instead of sittin' here a (D#) bawlin', bawlin', 
I ought to be a (D#7) crawlin' (G#) back to make things (D#) right. 
Somebody's callin' my little (A#) darlin' "darlin'" to(D#)night.  
 
(D#)  (C#)  (D#)  (C#)  (D#)  
 

    	

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