Recorded by Jim Reeves
| Intro | D | A | D | A7 |
| D | G | D |
| Put your sweet lips a little | closer to the | phone |
| D | A |
| Let's pretend that we're together all alone |
| D | D7 | G | Gm |
| I'll tell the man to turn the | jukebox way down | low |
| D | A | D | A7 | |
| And you | can tell your friend th | ere with you, he'll ha | ve t | o go. |
| D | G | D |
| Whisper to me, tell me | do you love me | true |
| D | A |
| Or is he holding you the way I do |
| D | D7 | G | Gm |
| Though love is blind, make up your | mind, I've got to | know |
| D | A | D | D7 | |
| Should I | hang up, or will you | tell him, he'll have to | go. |
| G | |
| You can't say | the words I want to hear |
| D | |
| When you're | with another man |
| G | |
| Do you want | me, answer yes or no |
| D | A | |
| Darling, | I will understand. |
| D | G | D | |
| Put your | sweet lips a little | closer to the | phone |
| D | A | |
| Let's pr | etend that we're together all alone |
| D | D7 | G | Gm | |
| I'll tell the | man to turn the | jukebox way down | low |
| D | A | D | |
| And you can | tell your friend there | with you, he'll have t | o go. |