The Weeknd - Call Out My Name Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D keys to play this song with easier chords.
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram
[Opening]
[Em] [Bm]
We found each [Em]other, I helped you [Bm]out of a broken place
You gave me [Em]comfort, but falling for [Bm]you was my mistake
[chorus]
I put you on [Em]top, I put you on top, I claimed you so [Bm]proud and openly
And when times were [Em]rough, when times were rough, I made sure I [Bm]held you close to me
[chorus]
So call out my [Em]name (call out my name)
Call out my [Bm]name when I kiss you, so gently, I want you to [Em]stay (want you to stay)
I want you to [Bm]stay even though you don’t want me
Girl, why can’t you [Em]wait (why can’t you wait baby)
Girl, why can’t you [Bm]wait til’ I fall out of love, won’t you call out my [Em]name
Girl, call out my [Bm]name and I’ll be on my way, I’ll be on my [Em]
[verse 2]
I said I didn’t feel nothing baby, but I [Bm]lied
I almost cut a piece of myself for your [Em]life
Guess I was just another pitstop, til’ you [Bm]made up your mind
You just wasted my time, you’re on [Em]top
[chorus]
I put you on [Em]top, I put you on top, I claimed you so [Bm]proud and openly
And when times were [Em]rough, when times were rough, I made sure I [Bm]held you close to me
[chorus]
So call out my [Em]name (call out my name)
Call out my [Bm]name when I kiss you, so gently, I want you to [Em]stay (want you to stay)
I want you to [Bm]stay even though you don’t want me
Girl, why can’t you [Em]wait (why can’t you wait baby)
Girl, why can’t you [Bm]wait til’ I fall out of love, won’t you call out my [Em]name
Girl, call out my [Bm]name and I’ll be on my way, I’ll be on my [Em]
[Closing]
On my way [Bm]
On my [Em]way [Bm]on my [Em]way [Bm]
On my [Em]way [Bm]on my [Em]way [Bm]
How to play Call Out My Name on Guitar (Step-by-step)
The Weeknd - Call Out My Name on guitar requires 2 chords and 1 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Call Out My Name uses these transitions most often: Em → Bm (22) and Bm → Em (21). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Em - Bm chord transition.
1. Em → Bm chord transition
To move from Em to Bm;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 4.
- Place index finger on E string fret 2.
- Place pinky on G string fret 4.
Call Out My Name chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Call Out My Name.
- Call Out My Name includes 43 chord transitions, 1 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Call Out My Name connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (17%).
- Em → Bm: 5%
After Bm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).- Bm → Em: 13%