It start ed out as a feel ing,
which then grew in to a hope,
which then turned in to a (Bb)qui et thought, which then turned in to a qui et word.
And (F)then that word grew loud er and loud er, (Bb)till it was a bat tle cry.
I’ll (Gm)come back
when you (F)call
(Bb)me.
(Gm)No need to say good bye.
(Bb)Just be cause ev ’ry thing’s chang ing does n’t mean it’s nev (Gm7)er been this way be fore.
But (Bb)All you can do is try to know who your friends are as (Gm7)you head off to the war.
(F)Pick a star on (F)the dark ho ri zon and (Bb)fol low the light.
You’ll (Bbmaj7)come back
when it’s (F)o
(Bb)ver.
(Gm7)No need to (Bb)say good bye.
You’ll (Bb)come back
when it’s (F)o
(Bb)ver.
(Gm)No need to (F6)say good bye.
(Gm)No need to (F6)say good bye.
You’ll (Bb)come back
when they (F)call
(Bb)you.
(Gm)No need to (F6)say good bye.
The Call by Regina Spektor
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “The Call”
- What key is "The Call" in?
- "The Call" by Regina Spektor is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "The Call" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "The Call" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "The Call"?
- This arrangement of "The Call" uses 11 chords: Ab, Bb, Bbmaj7, Bbpow, Cm7, Eb, F, F6, +3 more.
- How long does it take to learn "The Call" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Regina Spektor can I play here?
- Try "FIDELITY", "DANCE ANTHEM OF THE 80'S", "EET". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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