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Balwyn Calling Chords by Skyhooks

Balwyn Calling chords by Skyhooks

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Song: Balwyn Calling
By: Skyhooks
Album: Living In The 70's (1974)

Intro:

|C     | C     |
|A A6 A A6 | A A6 A A6 | A A6 A A6 |A A6 A A6 |

Verse 1:

  A
You met her at a party on Saturday night, She was drinkin' advocaat
  A
Her skin was smooth and her jeans were tight, You didn't think she'd go that far
      A
Ah well she mighta looked like a princess
G         D/F#     A
Why'd you have to give her your address?
  A
Cos you ain't safe when you get home
E     D      C  D C A
She gonna call you on the te-le-phone
E     D      C  D C A
She gonna call you on the te-le-phone
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Riff:

|A   |%       |%     |

e|---------------------------------|
B|-3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0-----------|
G|-------2-------2-------2-0-------|
D|---------------------------4-2-0-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|


Chorus:

D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
F     C     D
Get on the phone and do a bit of stallin'
F     C     D
Get on the phone and do a bit of stallin'

Interlude:

|C     | C     |
|A A6 A A6 | A A6 A A6 | A A6 A A6 |A A6 A A6 |


Verse 2:

    A
It was just too easy when you got to her flat
    A
And she kicked off her platform shoes
    A
And you played around like a cat and a rat
  A
And now you got the Balwyn blues
     A
Well you thought that she'd be a one nighter
G        D/F#    A
But she wants to squeeze you tighter
A
You ain't safe when you get home
E     D      C  D C A
She gonna call you on the te-le-phone
E     D      C  D C A
She gonna call you on the te-le-phone


Riff:

|A   |%       |%     |

e|---------------------------------|
B|-3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0-----------|
G|-------2-------2-------2-0-------|
D|---------------------------4-2-0-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|


Chorus:

D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
F     C     D
Get on the phone and do a bit of stallin'
F     C     D
Get on the phone and do a bit of stallin'

Intro:

|C     | C     |
|A A6 A A6 | A A6 A A6 | A A6 A A6 |A A6 A A6 |


Verse 3:

A
She sure knows when she's got a good catch
    A
And she just won't let go
A
She's been searchin' for the perfect match
   A
Her ambition with your dough
 A
A brick veneer prison is waitin' for you
  G    D/F#    A
But you just smile while she turns the screw
  A
And you ain't safe when you get home
E      D      C  D C A
She's gonna call you on the te-le-phone
E     D      C  D C A
She gonna call you on the te-le-phone


Riff:

|A   |%       |%     |

e|---------------------------------|
B|-3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0-----------|
G|-------2-------2-------2-0-------|
D|---------------------------4-2-0-|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|


Chorus:

D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
D     D/B  D       D/B
 Hey boy that's Balwyn callin'
F     C     D
Get on the phone and do a bit of stallin'
F     C     D
Get on the phone and do a bit of stallin'


Bridge:

D     D6   D       D6
 Hey boy that's Balwyn calling
D     D6   D       D6
 Hey boy that's Balwyn calling
D     D6   D       D6
 Hey boy that's Balwyn calling
D     D6   D       D6
 Hey boy that's Balwyn calling


D     Dsus2 D  Dsus4 D  Dsus2
 Hey boy that's Bal-wyn  call-ing
D     Dsus2 D  Dsus4 D  Dsus2
 Hey boy that's Bal-wyn  call-ing
D     Dsus2 D  Dsus4 D  Dsus2
 Hey boy that's Bal-wyn  call-ing


F     C     D
Get on the phone and do a bit of stallin'
F     C     D
Get on the phone and do a bit of stallin'
F      C   N.C.
Get off the phone and get out of Balwyn

Riff:

|D       |%       |%       |%       | %        | D6

e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0---3-2-0----------|
G|-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------2------2-0-------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------4-2-0-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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