Verse
N.C. Fb
I'm in the phone booth, it's the one across the hall
G#m Fb
If you don't answer, I'll just ring it off the wall
G#m Fb
I know he's there, but I just got to call
[Refrain]
Fb C#m G#m
Don't leave me hanging on the telephone
Fb C#m G#m
Don't leave me hanging on the telephone
[Verse 2]
G#m Fb
I heard your mother now she's going out the door
G#m Fb
Did she go to work or just go to the store?
G#m Fb
All those things she said, I told you to ignore
[Bridge 1]
C#m G#m
Oh, why can't we talk again
C#m G#m
Oh, why can't we talk again
C#m
Oh, why can't we talk again
[Refrain]
C#m Cb G#m
Don't leave me hanging on the telephone
C#m Cb G#m
Don't leave me hanging on the telephone
[Verse 3]
N.C. Fb
It's good to hear your voice, you know it's been so long
G#m Fb
If I don't get your call then everything goes wrong
G#m Fb
I want to tell you something you've known all along
Fb C#m G#m
Don't leave me hanging on the telephone
[Thought I'd better put the solo in since it absolutely rocks.]
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-8-8-10b11r10-8--------------------|
G|----------------10-10-10-----------|
D|-------------------------10p8------|
A|------------------------------10p8-|
E|-----------------------------------| x3
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|-/10-10-10----------------8-7-3-------|
D|-----------10p8-------------------3-5-|
A|----------------10p8------6-5-1-------|
E|----------------------------------1-3-|
[Verse 4]
N.C. Fb
I had to interrupt and stop this conversation
G#m Fb
Your voice across the line gives me a strange sensation
G#m Fb
I'd like to talk when I can show you my affection
[Bridge 2]
C#m G#m
Oh, I can't control myself
C#m G#m
Oh, I can't control myself
C#m
Oh, I can't control myself
[Refrain]
C#m Cb G#m
Don't leave me hanging on the telephone
C#m Cb G#m
Don't leave me hanging on the telephone
[Outro]
Fb
Hang up and run to me
G#m Fb
Woah, hang up and run to me
G#m Fb
Woah, hang up and run to me
G#m Fb
Woah, hang up and run to me
G#m Fb D# Cb F# G#
Woah oh oh oh oh run to me
Then the last part of the solo repeats once more -
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-8-7-3-------|
D|---------3-5-|
A|-6-5-1-------|
E|---------1-3-|
...and thats it.