Allman Brothers Band - Please Call Home Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar D7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]Take one [Bb]last look [F]before you [Dm]leave
[C]Cause oh some[Bb]how it [F]means so much to [Dm]me
[C]And if you [Bb]ever need me, [F]you know where I’ll [Dm]be
[chorus]
[Dm]So please call [C]home [Em][Am]if you [G]change your [F]mind
[D7]Oh I don’t [G]mind
[verse 2]
[C]Guess I [Bb]saw it comin’, [F]day by [Dm]day
[C]But oh I [Bb]could not stand the [F]failure [Dm]
[C]Before you [Bb]leave there’s just [F]one thing I must [Dm]say
[chorus]
[Dm]Please call [C]home [Em][Am]if you [G]change your [F]mind
[D7]Oh I don’t [G]mind
[verse 3]
[Am]And I know, you’re [G]used to runnin’
[Am]Oh you’re lost baby, [G]and I ain’t funnin’
[Am]But oh when you call to me, [G]I’ll come runnin’
[F]Straight to your side, again I’ll confide in [C]you [Bb] [F] [Dm]
[verse 4]
[C]So go [Bb]on, [F]I won’t say no [Dm]more
[C]My heart ain’t [Bb]in it [F]but I’ll hold the [Dm]door
[C]Just re[Bb]member [F]what I said be[Dm]fore
[Closing]
[Dm]Please call [C]home [Em][Am]if you [G]change your [F]mind
[Dm]Please call [C]home [Em][Am]if you [G]change your [F]mind
[C]Call [Em][Am]home if you [G]change your [F]mind
How to play Please Call Home on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Allman Brothers Band - Please Call Home on guitar requires 8 chords and 12 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.
Please Call Home uses these transitions most often: Dm → C (11), F → Dm (11), and Bb → F (10). 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 C - Bb chord transition.
1. C → Bb chord transition
To move from C to Bb;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
- Place pinky on B string fret 3.
2. Bb → F chord transition
To move from Bb to F;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Slide your pinky from B string fret 3 to D string fret 3.
3. F → Dm chord transition
To move from F to Dm;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
4. Dm → C chord transition
To move from Dm to C;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
5. C → Em chord transition
To move from C to Em;
- While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
6. Em → Am chord transition
To move from Em to Am;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on B string fret 1.
7. Am → G chord transition
To move from Am to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
8. G → F chord transition
To move from G to F;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
9. F → D7 chord transition
To move from F to D7;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
10. D7 → G chord transition
To move from D7 to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.
11. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
12. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
Please Call Home chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Please Call Home.
- Please Call Home includes 76 chord transitions, 12 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Please Call Home contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Please Call Home connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
- F → C: 40%
- F → Dm: 5%
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → Em: 8%
- C → Bb: 2%