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Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe Chords

Chord reference G, Em, C, D
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G]I threw a wish in the well, [Em]don’t ask me, I’ll never tell [C]I looked to you as it fell, [D]and now you’re in my way [G]I trade my soul for a wish, [Em]pennies and dimes for a kiss [C]I wasn’t looking for this, [D]but now you’re in my way [G]Your stare was holding, ripped [Em]jeans, skin was showing [C]Hot night, wind was blowing, [D]where you think you’re going, baby?

[G]Hey, I just met you, [D]and this is crazy, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe? [G]It’s hard to look right, [D]at you baby, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe? [G]Hey, I just met you, [D]and this is crazy, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe? [G]And all the other boys, [D]try to chase me, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe?

[G]You took your time with the call, [Em]I took no time with the fall [C]You gave me nothing at all, [D]but still, you’re in my way [G]I beg, and borrow and steal, [Em]have foresight and it’s real [C]I didn’t know I would feel it, [D]but it’s in my way [G]Your stare was holding, ripped [Em]jeans, skin was showing [C]Hot night, wind was blowing, [D]where you think you’re going, baby?

[G]Hey, I just met you, [D]and this is crazy, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe? [G]It’s hard to look right, [D]at you baby, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe? [G]Hey, I just met you, [D]and this is crazy, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe? [G]And all the other boys, [D]try to chase me, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe?

[G]Before you came into my life, [D]I missed you so bad [C]I missed you so bad, [D]I missed you so, so bad [G]Before you came into my life, [D]I missed you so bad [C]And you should know that, [D]I missed you so, so bad

[G]It’s hard to look right, [Em]at you baby, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe? [G]Hey, I just met you, [D]and this is crazy, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe? [G]And all the other boys, [D]try to chase me, [C]but here’s my number, [D]so call me, maybe?

[G]Before you came into my life, [D]I missed you so bad, [C]I missed you so bad, [D]I missed you so so bad [G]Before you came into my life, [D]I missed you so bad, [C]and you should know that, [D]so call me, maybe?

Album Dance Party 2012
Genres Pop, Electronic
Year 2012
Key G

How to Play Call Me Maybe on Guitar?

Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe can be played in the key of G using the G, Em, C, D chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Call Me Maybe with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.