Biography:
Chris Isaak (born June 26, 1956 in Stockton, California as Christopher Joseph Isaak) is an American Rock'n'Roll singer, songwriter, and occasional actor.
Isaak's music can be described as a blend of country, blues, rock'n'roll, pop and surf rock.
He signed a contract to Warner Brothers Records in 1984 for his first album "Silvertone". Isaak's contract was renewed in 1988 when Warner moved him to their Reprise Records label.
His best-known song is "Wicked Game".
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Other songs:
- Blue Hotel
- Blue Spanish Sky
- King Without A Castle
- Somebody's Crying
- Wicked Game
- Wicked Games
- Another Idea
- Baby Baby
- Baby Did A Bad Thing
- Beautiful Homes
- Best Ive Ever Had
- Big Wide Wonderful World
- Black Flowers
- Blue Moon
- Breaking Apart
- Brightest Star
- Cant Do A Thing
- Changed Your Mind
- Cheaters Town
- Dancin
- Dark Moon
- Dont Leave Me On My Own
- Dont Make Me Dream About You
- Except The New Girl
- Fade Away
- First Comes The Night
- Forever Blue
- Forever Young
- Funeral In The Rain
- Goin Nowhere
- Going Nowhere
- Gone Ridin
- Gotta Be Good
- Graduation Day
- Heart Full Of Soul
- Heart Shaped World
- I Believe
- I Lose My Heart
- I Want You To Want Me
- I Wonder
- Im Not Waiting
- Kings Of The Highway
- Let Me Down Easy
- Lie To Me
- Life Will Go On
- Lovers Game
- Lovers Games
- Nothings Changed
- Oh Pretty Woman
- One Day
- Please Dont Call
- Pretty Girls Dont Cry
- Reverie
- Round And Round
- San Francisco Days
- Shadows In A Mirror
- Solitary Man
- Somebodys Crying
- Speak Of The Devil
- Suspicion Of Love
- Talk To Me
- The End Of Everything
- There She Goes
- Things Go Wrong
- Think Of Tomorrow
- Two Hearts
- Very Pretty Girl
- Waiting For The Rain
- Washington Square
- We Let Her Down
- Western Stars
- Wild Love
- Worked It Out Wrong
- Wrong To Love You
- You Dont Cry Like I Do
- You Owe Me Some Kind Of Love
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Please Don't Call (From the album "First Comes the Night")
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Tuning: Standard 440 Concert Pitch
Key:
/ = slide up
= slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t^ = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
() = Dive wbar
(/) = Release wbar
Tp = Tap wplectrum
Please Don't Call
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(Chris Isaak)
Intro Riff:
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|--7s8--7--s5------|
|--------------4b--|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
Verse 1:
Em G A Em
I don't want you, to be sorry. I don't need you, to feel sad.
Em G A Em
I don't want you, to forgive me. What's the use of, being bad?
C G B C
Please, don't call. We'd only start again.
C G B C
We, won't change. So why, should we pretend?
Chorus:
Em G
I don't want your sympathy, I don't care what's wrong with me.
A Em
I don't need you to believe, I'm just leaving.
Em G
Cold to walk out while you cry, but you know the reason why.
A Em
It's an eye for an eye, now we're even.
Em
You cheat me, I cheat you.
Em
We deserve, what we've been through.
Verse 2:
Em G A Em
I don't want you, but I want you. To remember, how it felt.
Em G A Em
When I held you, when I loved you. If you're lonely now, blame yourself.
C G B C
Please, don't call. We'd only start again.
C G B C
We, won't change. So why, should we pretend?
Chorus:
Em G
I don't want your sympathy, I don't care what's wrong with me.
A Em
I don't need you to believe, So I'm just leaving.
Em G
Cold to walk out while you cry, but you know the reason why.
A Em
It's an eye for an eye, now we're even.
Em
You cheat me, I cheat you.
Em
We deserve, what we've been through.
Guitar Solo:
Em G A Em Em G A Em
Refrain:
C G B C
Please, don't call. We'd only start again.
C G B C
We, won't change. So why, should we pretend?
Chorus: Em G
I don't want your sympathy, I don't care what's wrong with me.
A Em
I don't need you to believe, I'm just leaving.
Em G
Cold to walk out while you cry, but you know the reason why.
A Em
It's an eye for an eye, now we're even.
Em
You cheat me, I cheat you.
Em
We deserve, what we've been through.
Em
We can't change, the way we are.
Em
We fell in love, but we went too far.
Outro Solo:
Em G A Em x4
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Tuning: Standard 440 Concert Pitch
Key:
/ = slide up
= slide down
b = bend (whole step)
b^ = bend (1/2 step)
b^^ = bend (1 1/2 steps)
pb = pre-bend
r = release-bend
t^ = tap with righthand finger
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
~ = Vibrato
* = Natural Harmonic
#(#) = Trill
** = Artificial Harmonic
x = Dead notes (no pitch)
P.M. = Palm mute (- -> underneath indicates which notes)
() = Dive wbar
(/) = Release wbar
Tp = Tap wplectrum
Please Don't Call
-------------------
(Chris Isaak)
Intro Riff:
|------------------|
|--7s8--7--s5------|
|--------------4b--|
|------------------|
|------------------|
|------------------|
Verse 1:
Em G A Em
I don't want you, to be sorry. I don't need you, to feel sad.
Em G A Em
I don't want you, to forgive me. What's the use of, being bad?
C G B C
Please, don't call. We'd only start again.
C G B C
We, won't change. So why, should we pretend?
Chorus:
Em G
I don't want your sympathy, I don't care what's wrong with me.
A Em
I don't need you to believe, I'm just leaving.
Em G
Cold to walk out while you cry, but you know the reason why.
A Em
It's an eye for an eye, now we're even.
Em
You cheat me, I cheat you.
Em
We deserve, what we've been through.
Verse 2:
Em G A Em
I don't want you, but I want you. To remember, how it felt.
Em G A Em
When I held you, when I loved you. If you're lonely now, blame yourself.
C G B C
Please, don't call. We'd only start again.
C G B C
We, won't change. So why, should we pretend?
Chorus:
Em G
I don't want your sympathy, I don't care what's wrong with me.
A Em
I don't need you to believe, So I'm just leaving.
Em G
Cold to walk out while you cry, but you know the reason why.
A Em
It's an eye for an eye, now we're even.
Em
You cheat me, I cheat you.
Em
We deserve, what we've been through.
Guitar Solo:
Em G A Em Em G A Em
Refrain:
C G B C
Please, don't call. We'd only start again.
C G B C
We, won't change. So why, should we pretend?
Chorus: Em G
I don't want your sympathy, I don't care what's wrong with me.
A Em
I don't need you to believe, I'm just leaving.
Em G
Cold to walk out while you cry, but you know the reason why.
A Em
It's an eye for an eye, now we're even.
Em
You cheat me, I cheat you.
Em
We deserve, what we've been through.
Em
We can't change, the way we are.
Em
We fell in love, but we went too far.
Outro Solo:
Em G A Em x4
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