Calling America

Verse: Somebody told her that there was a place like heaven=20 Across the water on a seven-fortyseven=20 Yeah, we're living in a modern world. And pretty soon she's really got the notion=20 Of flying out across the big blue ocean=20 (D-Bm-G-A) Yeah, we're living in a modern world. Pre-Chorus: Talk is cheap on satellite=20 But all I get is static=20 Information, I'm still here=20 Re-dial on automatic. Chorus:=20 Calling America (can't get a message through)=20 Calling America (that's what she said to do)=20 Calling America (that's where she has to be)=20 Calling America (she left a number for me)=20 Calling America. Verse: But I'm just talking to a satellite=20 Twenty thousand miles up in the sky each night=20 Yeah, we're living in a modern world. All I had to do was pick up the phone=20 I'm out in space, trying to talk to someone=20 (D-C#m) Yeah, we're living in a modern world. Pre-Chorus: She left a number I could call=20 But no one's there, no one at all=20 There must be something going wrong=20 That number just rings on and on. Chorus:=20 Calling America (can't get a message through)=20 Calling America (that's what she said to do)=20 Calling America (that's where she has to be)=20 Calling America (she left a number for me)=20 Calling America. Solo (over verse chords): e|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----------|---------|----= ---|------| B|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----------|---------|----= ---|------| G|-2---0-----|-----------|-----------|--------|-2---0-----|---------|----= ---|------| D|--------4--|-2---4--2--|-0-2-4-----|--------|--------4--|-0---0---|-0--= ---|------| A|-----------|-----------|--------2--|-2------|-----------|---------|----= ---|------| E|-----------|-----------|-----------|--------|-----------|---------|----= ---|------| Verse: Said she'd call when she'd been gone a while=20 Guess she's missing me across the miles=20 Yeah, we're living in a modern world. Chorus:=20 Calling America (can't get a message through)=20 Calling America (that's what she said to do)=20 Calling America (that's where she has to be)=20 Calling America (she left a number for me)=20 Calling America. Calling America, Calling America=20 Calling America, Calling America... Transcribed by Chris Gaasch