Chords for Bootsy Collins - What's a Telephone Bill

Tempo:
133.55 bpm
Chords used:

F#m

D

E

C#m

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bootsy Collins - What's a Telephone Bill chords
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[B] [C#] Hello, [D] Baba
[E] Yes, it's your friendly phone fanatic again.
[F#m]
[D] Oh
Yeah, I'm loaded
[E] with verbal rap ability, [C#m] baby
[Bm]
[D] You know you inspire me to poetry
[E] So [F#m] listen while I recite naughty nothing
[D] That'll wet [A] your eardrums
[D] [E]
[C#m] [F#m]
[D] [E]
[A] [F#m]
[D] [C#m]
[F#m]
[D] [E]
[F#m] [F#] [D]
[E]
[F#m] [A]
[D] [Bm] [E]
[A] Oh
[F#m]
[G] [D] [A]
[E] I [F#m] guess you'd call me an obscene phone [D] call.
I'm [E] not a storyteller though, [C#m] Baba.
I'd rather be [D] with you mean to me
Sort [A]
[E] of [G#] physical love like [C#m] Baba
[F#m]
[D] You're the sweetest [A] fantasy I know [E] you
[A]
[D] Excuse me [C#m] if I seem [E] [F#m] obscene to you
[E]
Watch
[F#m] I'm being real and [E]
that's a [F#m] thing to do
[Bm] [D] I'm waiting [E]
for the [F#m] moment when you got time to kill
[Bm] [C#m]
[F#m]
[D]
[F#m]
And if [D] I can't [E] get your love, then what's the telephone [C#m] bill?
Oh baby, uh, [D] uh, uh, why don't you just hang on?
I'd [A] like to, I'd like [C#m] to, I'd [F#m] like to, yeah, yeah, yeah
[D] I'd like [A] to make sweet [C#m] love to you
[E] [F#m] No, [G#] [A]
[E] [F#m]
[D] [G#] [F#m]
[C#m] [F#m]
not [A] that baby.
[G#] I want to be real [F#m] with you
[D] [Bm] Let me just [A] breathe in your ear hole, baby
[F#m]
[D] [C#m] Don't fake me out
[F#m] G-G-G-G [D]-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-I Love ya, baby
I'd [Bm] like to [C#m] make sweet love to [F#m] you
Let's see if I can hit that note again
[D] I love ya, baby [C#m] I
G [E] [F#m] -G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-I
[A] [D] I'd [C#m] like to make sweet love to you
[F#] Can you just [F#m] explain to me what key are you in?
[D] [E]
I [F#m] like to get real Oomph!
Damn!
[D] [E]
[F#m]
[D] [E]
[F#m]
[D] [C#m]
[F#m]
[Bm] [E]
[F#m]
[Bm] [C#m]
[F#m] [G#] [D]
[Bm] [E] [C#m]
[F#m]
[D] [C#m] [F#m]
[D]
[E] [F#m]
[D] And if I
And if I
Can you bet [E] your life there was a telephone [F#] bill?
[F#m] [D]
[C#m] [E] [F#m]
[Bm] [D]
[C#m] [F#m]
[D]
[C#m] [F#m]
[D] [C#m]
[F#m]
[E] [D] [C#m]
[F#m]
[D] I'm [C#m] gonna make it up [F#m] to you Shhh!
[D] [A]
[F#m]
[D] Maybe I'll manicure your [F#m] toenails and
Mix me [C#m] up a little [F#m] bit
Rub my body with [B] [A] yours
[C#m] Wait a minute operator, I'm not talking to you
[F#m] [G#] [F#m]
[A] [N]
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D
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E
2311
C#m
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A
1231
F#m
123111112
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E
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To learn Bootsy Collins - Whats A Telephone Bill chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - F#m, D, C#m, F#m, D and E of chords. A good strategy is to initiate at 66 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 134 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: F# Minor.

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[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ Hello, [D] Baba
_ _ _ _ _ [E] Yes, it's your friendly phone fanatic again.
_ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [D] Oh
Yeah, I'm loaded
[E] with verbal rap ability, [C#m] baby
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[D] You know you inspire me to poetry
[E] So _ _ [F#m] _ listen while I recite naughty nothing
[D] _ _ That'll wet [A] your eardrums _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [F#] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] Oh
_ [F#m] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ I [F#m] _ guess you'd call me an obscene phone [D] call.
_ I'm [E] not a storyteller though, [C#m] Baba.
_ I'd rather be [D] with you mean to me
_ Sort _ [A] _ _
[E] _ of [G#] physical love like [C#m] Baba
_ [F#m] _
_ _ [D] You're the sweetest [A] fantasy I know [E] _ you
[A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Excuse me [C#m] if I seem [E] _ [F#m] obscene to you
_ [E] _ _
Watch
[F#m] I'm being real and [E]
that's a [F#m] thing to _ _ do _
_ [Bm] [D] I'm waiting _ _ [E] _
for the [F#m] moment when you got time to kill
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ And if [D] I can't [E] get your love, then what's the telephone [C#m] bill?
_ Oh baby, uh, [D] uh, uh, why don't you just hang on?
I'd [A] like to, I'd like [C#m] to, I'd [F#m] like to, yeah, yeah, yeah
[D] _ I'd like [A] to make sweet [C#m] love to _ _ you _
_ [E] _ [F#m] _ No, [G#] _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G#] _ [F#m] _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ not [A] that baby. _
_ [G#] I want to be real [F#m] with you _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Bm] Let me just [A] breathe in your ear hole, baby
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] Don't fake me out
_ [F#m] G-G-G-G [D]-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-I Love ya, baby
I'd [Bm] like to [C#m] make sweet love to [F#m] you
Let's see if I can hit that note again
[D] I love ya, baby _ [C#m] I
G [E] _ _ [F#m] _ -G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-G-I
[A] _ [D] _ _ I'd [C#m] like to make sweet love to you
[F#] Can you just [F#m] explain to me what key are you in?
_ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
I [F#m] like to get real_ Oomph! _
Damn!
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [G#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] And if I_
And if I_
Can you bet [E] your life there was a telephone [F#] bill?
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] I'm [C#m] gonna make it up [F#m] to _ _ _ _ you_ Shhh!
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Maybe I'll manicure your [F#m] toenails and_
_ Mix me [C#m] up a little [F#m] _ bit_
Rub my body with _ [B] _ [A] yours_ _
[C#m] Wait a minute operator, I'm not talking to you_
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [F#m] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by Bootsy Collins, Gary Mudbone Cooper and George Clinton.

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