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Call Me Maybe Chords

Carly Rae Jepsen Beginner Key of G 4 Chords 3 min read

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Carly Rae Jepsen’s infectious 2012 pop hit about giving a crush your number. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I threw a wish in the well

D Em

Don’t ask me, I’ll never tell

G C

I looked to you as it fell

D Em

And now you’re in my way

G C

I’d trade my soul for a wish

D Em

Pennies and dimes for a kiss

G

I wasn’t looking for this

C D

But now you’re in my way

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Verse 2

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Bridge

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

I missed you so bad

D Em

I missed you so, so bad

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

And you should know that I

D Em

Miss you so, so bad

Chorus

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Practice tip: The chord progression G, C, D, Em repeats throughout most of the song. Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as it’s the most common transition.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Carly Rae Jepsen’s infectious 2012 pop hit about giving a crush your number. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I threw a wish in the well

D Em

Don’t ask me, I’ll never tell

G C

I looked to you as it fell

D Em

And now you’re in my way

G C

I’d trade my soul for a wish

D Em

Pennies and dimes for a kiss

G

I wasn’t looking for this

C D

But now you’re in my way

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Verse 2

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Bridge

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

I missed you so bad

D Em

I missed you so, so bad

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

And you should know that I

D Em

Miss you so, so bad

Chorus

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Practice tip: The chord progression G, C, D, Em repeats throughout most of the song. Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as it’s the most common transition.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Carly Rae Jepsen’s infectious 2012 pop hit about giving a crush your number. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I threw a wish in the well

D Em

Don’t ask me, I’ll never tell

G C

I looked to you as it fell

D Em

And now you’re in my way

G C

I’d trade my soul for a wish

D Em

Pennies and dimes for a kiss

G

I wasn’t looking for this

C D

But now you’re in my way

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Verse 2

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Bridge

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

I missed you so bad

D Em

I missed you so, so bad

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

And you should know that I

D Em

Miss you so, so bad

Chorus

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Practice tip: The chord progression G, C, D, Em repeats throughout most of the song. Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as it’s the most common transition.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Carly Rae Jepsen’s infectious 2012 pop hit about giving a crush your number. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I threw a wish in the well

D Em

Don’t ask me, I’ll never tell

G C

I looked to you as it fell

D Em

And now you’re in my way

G C

I’d trade my soul for a wish

D Em

Pennies and dimes for a kiss

G

I wasn’t looking for this

C D

But now you’re in my way

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Verse 2

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Bridge

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

I missed you so bad

D Em

I missed you so, so bad

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

And you should know that I

D Em

Miss you so, so bad

Chorus

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Practice tip: The chord progression G, C, D, Em repeats throughout most of the song. Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as it’s the most common transition.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Carly Rae Jepsen’s infectious 2012 pop hit about giving a crush your number. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I threw a wish in the well

D Em

Don’t ask me, I’ll never tell

G C

I looked to you as it fell

D Em

And now you’re in my way

G C

I’d trade my soul for a wish

D Em

Pennies and dimes for a kiss

G

I wasn’t looking for this

C D

But now you’re in my way

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Verse 2

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Bridge

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

I missed you so bad

D Em

I missed you so, so bad

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

And you should know that I

D Em

Miss you so, so bad

Chorus

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Practice tip: The chord progression G, C, D, Em repeats throughout most of the song. Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as it’s the most common transition.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Carly Rae Jepsen’s infectious 2012 pop hit about giving a crush your number. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Pop Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes shown.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I threw a wish in the well

D Em

Don’t ask me, I’ll never tell

G C

I looked to you as it fell

D Em

And now you’re in my way

G C

I’d trade my soul for a wish

D Em

Pennies and dimes for a kiss

G

I wasn’t looking for this

C D

But now you’re in my way

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Verse 2

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Chorus

G C

Your stare was holding

D Em G

Ripped jeans, skin was showing

C D

Hot night, wind was blowing

Em D

Where you think you’re going, baby?

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Bridge

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

I missed you so bad

D Em

I missed you so, so bad

G C

Before you came into my life

D Em

I missed you so bad

G C

And you should know that I

D Em

Miss you so, so bad

Chorus

G C

It’s hard to look right

D

At you baby

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

And all the other boys

D

Are trying to chase me

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

G C

Hey, I just met you

D

And this is crazy

Em

But here’s my number

C D

So call me maybe

Practice tip: The chord progression G, C, D, Em repeats throughout most of the song. Practice switching between G and C smoothly, as it’s the most common transition.