Shawn Mendes – Call My Friends Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Shawn Mendes – Call My Friends Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsGCDAmEmCm

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These are the chords for Call My Friends by Shawn Mendes on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
G              C
Right now I'm alone inside the airport
G                   C
And you're all at a bar in our hometown
G                  C                D
Feels like we been living different lives
G                    C
The music's loud and everybody's dancing
G                    C
How many nights I've missed, yeah,
 I've lost count
G                 C          D
Haven't seen your faces in a while

[Chorus]
I should call my friends
C                Am                 D
I should call my friends and go get high
C          Am             D
I need a vacation from my mind
C           Am             
I wanna go, nobody knows me 
             D   Em D
better than them
      C               Am
Wanna feel something again
D
I should call my friends

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[Verse 2]
C             Am
I don't wanna miss another birthday
D
Feels like it's been forever 
since nineteen
C            Am                 D
I just wanna be right where you are
C                         Am    
I miss how it was when we wished
              D
 wе were older
C                     Am             D
Feeling so far whеn I wanna be closer

[Chorus]
I should call my friends
C                Am                 D
I should call my friends and go get high
C          Am             D
I need a vacation from my mind
C           Am          
I wanna go, nobody knows 
                D   Em D
me better than them
      C               Am
Wanna feel something again
D
I should call my friends

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[Bridge]
C                     Am
Ooh, I know you gotta make
 some sacrifices
C                      Am
Ooh, I don't wanna be alone 
for one more night
C                     Am
Ooh, I know you gotta make 
some sacrifices

[Chorus]
Cm                       C Am D
I should call my friends
C                Am     
I should call my friends
            D
 and go get high
C          Am             D
I need a vacation from my mind
C           Am             
I wanna go, nobody knows me 
             D   Em D
better than them
      C               Am
Wanna feel something again
D
I should call my friends

How to play Call My Friends: key, chords and progression

Call My Friends by Shawn Mendes is in the key of G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 6 chords: G, C, D, Am, Em and Cm.

The backbone of the song is D – C – Am – D (V – IV – ii – V in G major). In solfa, that is soh – fah – reh – soh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.

Chord diagrams

G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G

Call My Friends chords: questions

What key is Call My Friends in?

Call My Friends by Shawn Mendes is in the key of G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Call My Friends?

Call My Friends uses 6 chords: G, C, D, Am, Em, Cm.

What is the chord progression of Call My Friends?

The main progression is D – C – Am – D (V – IV – ii – V).

Is Call My Friends easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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