Intro Dmaj7| - - - - |Cmaj7 - - - - |Dmaj7 - - - - |Cmaj7 - - - - | Verse 1 Dmaj7A Little While Ago, I Cmaj7Went And Placed A Call Dmaj7To Tell This Girl I Know That Cmaj7She Could Have It All Em7The Wedding, The Ring, The BmWhole Dumb Thing; I Was Cmaj7Willing To Tie The Knot So I FCalled Her Up, AndAm7 This Is The Answer ID6 Got Chorus DI'm So Sorry, You Have Just Reached My Em7Answering Machine G/AI'm Not In At Present, I'm Sure You D6Know This Whole Routine Cmaj7Leave Your Name And GNumber And I'll FTry To Get Back ToD You You Have FThirty Seconds ToG/A Talk To Me Before You'reD6 Through Post-Chorus 1 And I Said, "Fmaj7Baby Let's Go Get Married, IGm7 Need To Know You're Mine I Am C9(sus)Hangin' On, I Am Hangin' On, I Am HaFsusngin' On This LFmaj7ine And If Fm7I Can Leave OneFmaj7 Message A#BeforeA#maj7/A You Go ToGm7 Bed I Would Gm7Say Am7To YA#ou-" And The FPhone WentDmaj7 Dead Verse 2 Dmaj7So I Stepped Out To Buy Some Cmaj7Dog Food For The Cat Dmaj7Of Course She Called About ThreeCmaj7 Minutes After That Em7Will She Be My Wife And BmShare My Life, Well Of Cmaj7Course You Can Write The Plot 'Cause SheF Called Me Up, AndAm7 This Is The Answer SheD6 Got Chorus DI'm So Sorry, You Have Just Reached My Em7Answering Machine G/AI'm Not In At Present, I'm Sure You D6Know This Whole Routine Cmaj7Leave Your Name And GNumber And I'll FTry To Get Back ToD You You Have FThirty Seconds ToG/A Talk To Me Before You'reD6 Through Post-Chorus 2 And She Said, "Fmaj7Baby I Got Your Message, I'mGm7 Answering Your Call I Have C9(sus)Thought It Out, I Have Thought It Out And I ThFsusink That All In Fmaj7All If You Fm7Ask If We CanFmaj7 Marry, AnA#d MakeA#maj7/A It For AlGm7l Time Then My Gm7AnswAm7er IA#s-" And The Csus4Phone C#dimWent Outro DI'm So Sorry, You Have Just Reached My Em7Answering Machine G/AI'm Not In At Present, I'm Sure You D6Know This Whole Routine DI'm So Sorry, You Have Just Reached My Em7Answering Machine G/AI'm Not In At Present, I'm Sure You D6Know This Whole Routine Fade out
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FAQ
What are the chords for Answering Machine?
The chords for Answering Machine are: Dmaj7, Cmaj7, Em7, Bm, F, Am7, D6, D, G/A, G, Fmaj7, Gm7
What is the original key of Answering Machine?
The original key is Gmaj7.
What is the difficulty of playing Answering Machine?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play Answering Machine in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Answering Machine be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Answering Machine on ukulele?
Chord Answering Machine can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Answering Machine?
Answering Machine uses 12 chords: Dmaj7, Cmaj7, Em7, Bm, F, Am7, D6, D, G/A, G, Fmaj7, Gm7
What is the easiest way to play Answering Machine?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Answering Machine released in?
Answering Machine was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Answering Machine?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Answering Machine to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.