Steve Goodman – You Never Even Call Me chords
Chords:
You Never Even Call me by My Name Steve Goodman / John Prine Verse 1G D GIt was all that I could do to keep from cryin'C D GSometimes it seems so useless to remainC D G EmYour the one who always tried to change meG D C GThat is why I will always stay the sameChorus:C GAnd I'll hang around as long as you will let meC D GI never minded standin' in the rainC D G EmYou don't have to call me Darlin', Darlin'G D C GBut you never even call me by my nameVerse 2G D GYou don't have to call me Waylon JenningsC D GNo, you don't have to call me Charlie PrideC D G EmAnd you don't have to call me Merle Haggard...anymoreA7 D Even though you know you're on my fightin' sideChorus:C GAnd I'll hang around as long as you will let meC D GI never minded standin' in the rainC D G EmYou don't have to call me Darlin', Darlin'G D C GBut you never even call me by my nameSolo Verse 3G D GI've seen my name a few times in the phone bookC D GAnd on the neon sign above the bar I use to ownC D G EmThere is only one thing that I am really sure ofA7 DI'll gonna hear it when my savoir calls me homeSpoken Well we left out a lot of stuff. We left out: farms, mother, prison, trucks, trains, Getting drunk, thanks to Cole, and dead dogs like Old Shep, And a big holiday like Christmas And with all due respect you canÂ’t have a good country song without Mother, prison, farms, trucks, trains, Getting drunk, And dead dogs like Old Shep. So hereÂ’s the last verse. Verse 4G D GEver since the dog got drunk and died and mama went to prisonC D GWhy nothinÂ’ 'round this farmÂ’s been the sameC D G EmYou know when mom broke out last Christmas,A7 DShe drove that damned old getaway laundry truck right in to a trainChorus:C GAnd I'll hang around as long as you will let meC D GI never minded standin' in the rainC D G EmYou don't have to call me Darlin', Darlin'G D C GBut you never even call me by my name