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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?
How Come You Don't Call Me — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "How Come You Don't Call Me" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 150 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “How Come You Don't Call Me”
- Can I play "How Come You Don't Call Me" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "How Come You Don't Call Me" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "How Come You Don't Call Me" by Alicia Keys played in?
- How Come You Don't Call Me is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "How Come You Don't Call Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "How Come You Don't Call Me" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "How Come You Don't Call Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "How Come You Don't Call Me"?
- "How Come You Don't Call Me" was originally performed by Alicia Keys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "How Come You Don't Call Me"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Bb6, Bm, C, D, Dmaj9, E7, Eb9, Em, +3 more.
- What other songs by Alicia Keys can I play here?
- Try "AS I AM", "DE NOVO ADAGIO (INTRO)", "TEARS ALWAYS WIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "How Come You Don't Call Me"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "How Come You Don't Call Me" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "How Come You Don't Call Me"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "How Come You Don't Call Me" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


