Learn "HOW COME YOU DON'T CALL ME" by Alicia Keys on Piano

Master "HOW COME YOU DON'T CALL ME" by Alicia Keys with our interactive piano player. This hard-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of D at 150 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "HOW COME YOU DON'T CALL ME" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

I (Bb6)keep your (G)pic ture be side my (D)bed, all (G)right, all right. And I (Bb6)still re mem (G)ber ev (G)’ry lit tle thing that you said, all (Bb6)right. Well, all right. Al ways (Bb6)thought that (G)may be, ba by, our (G)love was right, but guess it was wrong, all wrong. Al ways (Bb6)thought you’d be by my side, (G)pa pa, ba by, but now you’re (D)gone. All I wan na know, ba by, (D)if what we had was good, they say, (Em)how (D)come (G)you (G#dim)don’t (G)call me, umm an y more, ba by? (G)Ahh, an y more. Some times it feels like I’m gon na die if you don’t call me, pa pa. Ooh, you got to try it. Won’t get (Em)down on my (D)knees. (G)Won’t beg you (G#dim)please, (G)please, please, please, please, please, please, ooh. Won’t you call me some (D)time, pa pa? (D)Call me, (Bb6)call me. Say, (D)Call me, (Bb6)call me. Say, (D)call me. All I wan na know, ba by, (D)if what we had was good, they say, (Em)how (D)come (G)you (G#dim)don’t (G)call me? All I wan na know, ba by, (D)if what we had was good, they say, (Em)how (D)come (G)you (G#dim)don’t (G)call me? (CN.C.)Oh, I want you to call me. (G#dim)How come you don’t I (CN.C.)call that me? want me. I know that you need me. (Em)How (D)come (G)you (G#dim)don’t (G)call me? (CN.C.)Babe, ba by, how come you don’t wan na call me an y more?

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
D
Tempo
150 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "How Come You Don't Call Me" on Piano

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