The Call And The Answer Guitar Chords And Lyrics

The call and the answer guitar chords and lyrics. Written by Phil Colclough who also wrote A Song For Ireland. This song was recorded by The Dubliners, De Dannan and The Gothard Sisters. The chords are for the version by The Dubliners. I have also given a version in the key of G. The sheet music and tin whistle notes are in the key of D Major.

The intro.
E  B A E A E A E B E

[E]You call and I [B]ra[E]n
[A]Like the [E]wind that blows a[B]cross the moor[E]
[E]All we need is each [B]oth[E]er
[A]like the [E]eagles [B]we will [E]soar

Chorus
[B]You [E]are the call [A]and [E]I am the answer
[A]You are the [E]wish and I am the [B]way
[E]You the music - I the dan[B]cer
[A]You are the [E]night and [A]I am the [E]day
[A]You are the [E]night and [B]I am the [E]day

You and I are like two [B]riv[B]ers
[A]Run and [E]fall down [B]to the sea
[E]When we meet we're lost for[B]ev[E]er
[A]Lost for[E]ever, [B]you and [E]me
Repeat ch.

[A]Lay your [E]head u[B]pon my shoul[E]der
[A]Let your [E]heart beat [B]close to mine
[E]With no past and no to[B]morr[E]ow
[A]Two hearts [E]lost in [B]space and [E]time

Here are the chords in the key of G.

[G]You call and I [D]ra[G]n
[C]Like the [G]wind that blows a[D]cross the moor[G]
[G]All we need is each [D]oth[G]er
[C]like the [G]eagles [D]we will [G]soar

Chorus
[D]You [G]are the call [C]and [G]I am the answer
[C]You are the [G]wish and I am the [D]way
[G]You the music - I the dan[D]cer
[C]You are the [G]night and [C]I am the [G]day
[C]You are the [G]night and [D]I am the [G]day

You and I are like two [D]riv[D]ers
[C]Run and [G]fall down [D]to the sea
[G]When we meet we're lost for[D]ev[G]er
[C]Lost for[G]ever, [D]you and [G]me
Repeat ch.

[C]Lay your [G]head u[D]pon my shoul[G]der
[C]Let your [G]heart beat [D]close to mine
[G]With no past and no to[D]morr[G]ow
[C]Two hearts [G]lost in [D]space and [G]time