I Call Your Name
The Beatles
Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney; released on EP "Long Tall Sally"

A sad song, but one of my favourites.

Intro:
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                                          I       call    your name

Verse:
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                                          but     you're  not there


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                                          Was     I   to      blame


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                                          for     being   un- fair?


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                                              Oh, I       can't

Verse:
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  sleep at    night                       since   you've been gone


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                                          I       ne- ver


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  weep at     night                       I       can't go    on


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                                          Don't       I   can't
                                              you know
Bridge:
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  take it?                                    I   don't   who can
                                                      know

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                                              I'm not gon  -  na


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  make                it                  I'm not that kind   of


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  man                                         Oh, I       can't

Verse:
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  sleep at    night                       but     just the    same


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                                          I       never


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  weep at     night                       I       call your   name!


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Verse (solo):
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                                     Don't  know I can't
                                         you
Bridge:
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  take it?                                    I   don't   who can
                                                      know

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                                              I'm not gon  -  na


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  make                it                  I'm not that kind   of


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  man                                         Oh, I       can't

Verse:
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  sleep at    night                       but     just the    same


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                                          I       never


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  weep at     night                       I       call your   name!


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                                          I       call your   name!

Outro:
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                                          I       call your   name!
repeat and fade...

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