Operator tab by Jim Croce

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          operator
         (jim croce)


This song uses finger picking of common bar chords, with a nice intro.


 (intro)  G(bar 3)    Bm(bar 2)     A minorAm      C majorC   D MajorD
e|-------------------|--------2-------|--------0-------|--------------
b|------3------3-----|----3-----3---3-|----1------1---1|-5-3-1-0-1-3--
g|----4-----4--------|-4--------------|--2-------------|-5-4-2-0-2-4--
d|--------5----------|------4-----4---|------2------2--|---------------
a|---------------5-0-|2---------------|0---------------|---------------
e|--3----------------|----------------|----------------|---------------

       operator, could you  help me make  this call

(verse)  G(bar 3)    Bm(bar 2)      C majorC        G+G
e|-------------------|--------2-------|----------------|--------------
b|------3------3-----|----3-----3---3-|----------------|--------------
g|----4-----4--------|-4--------------|--0---0---0---0-|0-0-0-0--0-0/2
d|--------5----------|------4-----4---|----------------|--------------
a|---------------5-0-|2---------------|3---2---0-------|3-2-0---0-----
e|--3----------------|----------------|------------3---|------3-------

  see the number on the matchbook is old and faded

(verse)   A minorAm        D MajorD        E minorEm        D MajorD
e|----------0--------|--------2-------|--------0-------|--------------
b|------1-----1----1-|----3-----3---3-|----0-----0---0-|--3--3--3--3--
g|----2--------------|--2-------------|--0-------------|--2--2--0--0--
d|--------2------2---|0-----0-----0---|----------------|0-------------
a|--0----------------|----------------|----------------|---3--2--0----
e|-------------------|----------------|0-----0-----0---|--------------


 Chorus:

  G+G       C majorC        G+G
    Isn't that the way they say ...
          C majorC    D MajorD
    But lets forget ...
       G+G           A minorAm
    And give ....
      C majorC D MajorD  E minorEm      B minorBm             A minorAm
    So I can call just to t....
      D MajorD         C majorC               G+G
    I've overcome the blow, I...
            A minorAm             C majorC
    I only wish my words c...
               D7D7    C majorC           G+G
    That it just wasn't real, but that's not the way it feels.

Other versions of Operator

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Operator (Ver. 2) by Jim Croce