Telephone Song

by Stan Getz
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Lyrics

Buzz, (Dm7)buzz, line is (G7)bus y ev ’ry (Dm7)time that I phone.

Buzz, he’s the (G7)long est talk er (Dm7)I’ve ev er known.

Buzz, (Gm7)buzz, I’ve been (C7)try ing now to (Gm7)reach him all day.

Buzz, when I (G7)get him I’ll for (Gm7)get what to say.

(Should I (E7)call the op er (Am)a tor?)

(Is the num ber that I (Dm7)gave him my own?) Buzz, (Dm7)buzz, I’ve been (G7)sit ting here and (Dm7)dial ing all day.

Buzz,

got to (G7)get him and there (Dm7)must be a way.

Buzz, (Gm7)buzz, if you (C7)heard the way he (Gm7)begged me to call, buzz,

you could (C7)nev er un der (Gm7)stand it at all.

(When I (E7)met him he was (Am)qui et,

but (B)now he learned to (Em7)talk.)

Buzz, (F#)buzz, think I’m (B7)go ing to give up.

(B)P’ra Can’t que stand it an y (Em)more.

Buzz, (Dm7)buzz, I’ve de (G7)cid ed that our (E)ro mance is (A7)through.

(Fm7)Can it be (Bb7)true?

(E)The phone is (A7)ring ing!

(Ebm7)I can’t be (Ab7)lieve it!

(Dm7)Wait till I (G7)say, “Hel (C6/9)lo!”

(Dm7)Buzz, tuem, oc u (G7)pa do pe la (Dm7)dec im a vez.

Tuem,

tel e (G7)fon o não con (Dm7)sig o fal ar.

Tuem, (Gm7)tuem estou vin (C7)do mui to (Gm7)mais de um mês.

Tuem,

com (G7)e ça quand o (Gm7)pen so dis car.

(Eu (E7)estou des com fi (Am)an do.)

(Que la deu meu tel e (Dm7)fon e p’ra mim.) Tuem, (Dm7)tuem, e diz (G7)er que vid a (Dm7)teir a per ei.

Tuem,

que dei (G7)dur o me mat (Dm7)ei p’ra con trar.

Tuem, (Gm7)tuem, da (C7)list a quas e (Gm7)eu de cor ei.

Tuem, di a (C7)noi te não par (Gm7)ei de dis car.

(E (E7)vend o com que (Am)jei to,

Pe (B)dia p’ra eu lig (Em7)ar.)

Tuem, (F#)tuem, não en (B7)ten do mais na da.

(B)P’ra Can’t que é que fui to (Em)par.

Tuem, (Dm7)tuem, não me (G7)di ga que a (E)gor a en (A7)deu.

(Fm7)Se rá, que (Bb7)eu?

(E)Eu com se (A7)qui, a (Ebm7)gor a con (Ab7)trar!

A (Dm7)mo ça en (G7)deu, “A (C6/9)lo.”

(Dm7)Tuem, (C6/9)lo!”

Telephone Song — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Telephone Song" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Telephone Song

What key is "Telephone Song" by Stan Getz played in?
Telephone Song is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Telephone Song"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Telephone Song" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Telephone Song"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Telephone Song"?
"Telephone Song" was originally performed by Stan Getz. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Telephone Song"?
This arrangement uses 18 chords: A7, Ab7, Am, B7, Bb7, C6, C7, D7, +10 more.

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