Busy Line chords by Rose Murphy

• Difficulty: Intermediate

🎸 Intro:

Am E/B Am7 D Gm D Gm7 C7 F Dm7 G7 C9




🎸 Verse 1:
        F             Bbm        F         Dm7    Gm7    C7
I put a nickel in the telephone, dialed my baby's number
      F           Gm7  C7      F     Db7 C7
Got a brrr, brrr, brrr,   busy line
            F             Bbm        F      Dm7    Gm7    C7
Each time I tried I got a busy tone, not my baby's number
       F           Gm7  C7  F          Cm7 F
Just a brrr, brrr, brrr,    busy line
F7         Bb          Bbm
Called his uncle in Jamaica
       F      C7        F7
Left a message with the baker
     Bb                 Bbmin            F    C7 F7
Even checked the number in the telephone book
       Bb       Bbm
Got so awfully, awfully worried
      F      F7      D7
To my baby's house I hurried
       Dm7                G7                C7       Db7 C7
When I looked inside, the phone was off the hook

🎸 Verse 2:
         F               Bbm
And as I walked up to my baby - then
 F       Dm7    G7      C7
I got my baby's number
       F               Bb       A      F7
He was busy in the parlor doing fine
     Bb      D7      Gm7    C7
Busy kissing someone else
      F             Gm7
While I was keeping busy
C7         F              Gm7    F      C7 F
Getting a brrr, brrr, brrr, busy line