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Call Me

Astrud Gilberto verified

Key: D

110 BPM

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Strum: ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

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[Dmaj7]If you're feeling [Dm9]sad and lonely
[G7]There's a service [Cmaj7]I can render
[Cm9]Tell the one [F13]who loves you only
[Dmaj7]I can be [Dm9]so warm and tender
[G7]Call me, don't be [Cmaj7]afraid, you can call me
[Cm9]Maybe it's late, [F13]but just call me
[Dmaj7]Tell me, and [Dm9]I'll be around
[G7]If it seems [Cmaj7]your friends desert you
[Cm9]There's somebody [F13]thinking of you
[Dmaj7]I'm the one [Dm9]who'll never hurt you
[G7]Maybe that's because [Cmaj7]I love you
[Cm9]Call me, don't be [F13]afraid, you can call me
[Dmaj7]Maybe it's late, [Dm9]but just call me
[G7]Tell me, and [Cmaj7]I'll be around
[Cm9]Now don't forget me, [F13]'cause if you let me
[Dmaj7]I will always [Dm9]stay by you
[G7]You've got to trust me, [Cmaj7]that's how it must be
[Cm9]There's so much [F13]that I can do
[Dmaj7]If you call, I'll [Dm9]be right with you
[G7]You and I [Cmaj7]should be together
[Cm9]Take this love I [F13]long to give you
[Dmaj7]I'll be at [Dm9]your side forever
[G7]Call me, don't be [Cmaj7]afraid, you can call me
[Cm9]Maybe it's late, [F13]but just call me
[Dmaj7]Tell me and [Dm9]I'll be around
[G7]♪
[Cmaj7]Now don't forget me, [Cm9]'cause if you let me
[F13]I will always [Dmaj7]stay by you
[Dm9]You've got to trust me, [G7]that's how it must be
[Cmaj7]There's so much [Cm9]that I can do
[F13]If you call, I'll [Dmaj7]be right with you
[Dm9]You and I [G7]should be together
[Cmaj7]Take this love I [Cm9]long to give you
[F13]I'll be at [Dmaj7]your side forever
[Dm9]Call me, don't be [G7]afraid, you can call me
[Cmaj7]Maybe it's late, [Cm9]but just call me
[F13]Tell me, and [Dmaj7]I'll be around

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info About This Song

Song Fundamentals

Original Key D (D Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM

Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Medium

Capo Position Capo Fret 2

Chord Count 15 Unique Chords

Genre Bossa

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Strumming Pattern ↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑

Time Signature 4/4

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Call Me by Astrud Gilberto is played in the key of D with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: Dmaj7 (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti G7 (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Call Me by Astrud Gilberto: sounding in D (Capo Fret 2, shape C) at 110 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in D (Capo on Fret 2 (played in C shape)) at 110 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Fingering: 100% open cowboy chords (C, G, D, Em, Am) requiring zero barre finger pressure.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from Dmaj7 to Dm9 requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 79 BPM before accelerating to studio 110 BPM.

account_tree Chord Progression Analysis

Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – Dm9 – IV – Cmaj7 – Cm9 – F13 – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 – C7 – ii – V – E7 – V – Gm11 – Dm7

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

Dmaj7 Dm9 G7 Cmaj7

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

Cm9 F13 Bbmaj7 Gm7 C7 Em9 A7 E7 A13 Gm11 Dm7

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

tune Why Use a Capo?

Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key D Acoustic pitch of original recording

Capo Fret 2 sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key C Open chord finger positions

Placing a Capo on Fret 2 transforms fingering into C, maintaining D sound without complex barre chords.

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piano Chord Family D

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of D. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I D Tonic

ii Em Supertonic

iii F#m Mediant

IV G Subdominant

V A Dominant

vi Bm Submediant

vii° C#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Medium

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

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check_circle Semua bentuk chord terbuka (Open Chords), tanpa kunci palang (barre)

check_circle Memerlukan variasi chord bertingkat (Dmaj7, Dm9, Cmaj7)

dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: D • TEMPO: 110 BPM • PROG: I – Dm9 – IV – Cmaj7 – Cm9 – F13 – Bbmaj7 – Gm7 – C7 – ii – V – E7 – V – Gm11 – Dm7 • DIFF: 3/5 • CAPO: 2

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quiz How to play the easy chords for Call Me (Astrud Gilberto)?

To play the Easy Chords for Call Me, toggle the Easy Chords button above the workstation canvas. This version is designed with beginner-friendly open chords (C, G, Am, F) with Capo on Fret 2 to make transitions easier without barre chords.

quiz What are the basic guitar chords and original key for Call Me?

The original recording key for Call Me by Astrud Gilberto is D. You can use the Transpose (+ / -) feature anytime to adjust the pitch to match male or female vocal ranges automatically.

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[Dmaj7]If you're feeling [Dm9]sad and lonely
[G7]There's a service [Cmaj7]I can render
[Cm9]Tell the one [F13]who loves you only
[Dmaj7]I can be [Dm9]so warm and tender
[G7]Call me, don't be [Cmaj7]afraid, you can call me
[Cm9]Maybe it's late, [F13]but just call me
[Dmaj7]Tell me, and [Dm9]I'll be around
[G7]If it seems [Cmaj7]your friends desert you
[Cm9]There's somebody [F13]thinking of you
[Dmaj7]I'm the one [Dm9]who'll never hurt you
[G7]Maybe that's because [Cmaj7]I love you
[Cm9]Call me, don't be [F13]afraid, you can call me
[Dmaj7]Maybe it's late, [Dm9]but just call me
[G7]Tell me, and [Cmaj7]I'll be around
[Cm9]Now don't forget me, [F13]'cause if you let me
[Dmaj7]I will always [Dm9]stay by you
[G7]You've got to trust me, [Cmaj7]that's how it must be
[Cm9]There's so much [F13]that I can do
[Dmaj7]If you call, I'll [Dm9]be right with you
[G7]You and I [Cmaj7]should be together
[Cm9]Take this love I [F13]long to give you
[Dmaj7]I'll be at [Dm9]your side forever
[G7]Call me, don't be [Cmaj7]afraid, you can call me
[Cm9]Maybe it's late, [F13]but just call me
[Dmaj7]Tell me and [Dm9]I'll be around
[G7]♪
[Cmaj7]Now don't forget me, [Cm9]'cause if you let me
[F13]I will always [Dmaj7]stay by you
[Dm9]You've got to trust me, [G7]that's how it must be
[Cmaj7]There's so much [Cm9]that I can do
[F13]If you call, I'll [Dmaj7]be right with you
[Dm9]You and I [G7]should be together
[Cmaj7]Take this love I [Cm9]long to give you
[F13]I'll be at [Dmaj7]your side forever
[Dm9]Call me, don't be [G7]afraid, you can call me
[Cmaj7]Maybe it's late, [Cm9]but just call me
[F13]Tell me, and [Dmaj7]I'll be around