Radio Song R.E.M.
[Intro]
Hey, I can't find nothing on the radio! ...Uh!
Yo, ...turn to that station!
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G * Csus2/G * G *
The world is col - lapsing ...a - round our ears,
Csus2/G * G * Csus2/G * G * Csus2/G *
I turned up the radio, I can't hear it!
[Verse 1]
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When I got to the house, and I called you out,
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I could tell that you had been crying, (Crying!)
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It's that same sing-song on the radio,
It ma[E]kes ...[E4]me ...sad![E]
[Verse 2]
I [Asus2]meant to [A7sus2]turn it off, [Asus2] to[A7sus2] say good -[Asus2] bye,
A7sus2 Asus2 A7sus2 Asus2 E7 * E E4 E
To leave in quiet, that radi - o song! ...Hey, hey...
E7 * E E4 E
Hey----! Ah -hah! Hup - hup!
[Bridge 1]
I've eve[G]rything to [Cm/G]show,
(Everything...)
I've ev[G]erything to [Csus2/G]hide,
(...to show, everything...)
Look in - [G]to my eyes, [Cm/G]listen to the r[G]adio,
(...to hide!)
[Cm/G] I turned up the r[G]adio, bu[Csus2/G]t I can't hear it,[G]
Now[Cm/G], I can't hear it! | [Am]/ / [Am7] / / | [D]/_/ /_/ / / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Verse 3]
E7 * E E4 E
When I got to the show, (Yo -ho -ho!)
E7 * E E4 E
I could tell that you had been crying, (Crying!)
E7 * E E4 E
It's that same sing-song, the DJ sucks,
E7 * E E7 E E7 E
It makes me sad! | / / /_/ /_/ |
[Verse 4]
I [Asus2]tried to [A7sus2]turn it off,[Asus2] to[A7sus2] say good -[Asus2] bye, .[A7sus2]..my ...[Asus2]love,
A7sus2 Asus2 E7 * E E4 E
That radio song! ...Hey, hey...
E7 * E E7 E E7 E
...Hey! | / / /_/ /_/ |
[Verse 5]
The wo[G]rld is col - l[Cm/G]apsing a - ro[G]und our ears,
[Csus2/G] I turned up the ra[G]dio, but[Cm/G] I can't hear it!
| [Am]/ / [Am7]/ / | [D]/_/ /_/ / / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Verse 6]
E7 * E E7 E E7 E E7 * E E7 E E7 E
Yeah! Yeah! (Baby, baby, baby!)
E7 * E E4 E E7 * E E4 E
Hup -hup! | / / / /_/ | / / / / | / / / /_/ |
[Verse 7]
I [Asus2]tried to[A7sus2] sing along,[Asus2] [A7sus2] but, [Asus2]damn that[A7sus2] radio [Asus2]song,
A7sus2 E7 * E E4 E E7 * E E4 E
Hey, hey, hey! Hey, hey, hey! | / / / /_/ |
[Bridge 2]
I've eve[G]rything to [Cm/G]show,
(Everything...)
I've ev[G]erything to [Csus2/G]hide,
(...to show, everything...)
Look in - [G]to my eyes, [Cm/G]listen to the r[G]adio,
(...to hide!)
[Cm/G] I turned up the r[G]adio, bu[Csus/G]t I can't hear it,[G]
Now[Cm/G], I can't hear it! | [Am]/ / [Am7] / / | [D]/_/ /_/ / / |
^ ^ ^ ^ ^
[Verse 8]
Hey, hey...
...Hey! (Say what?)
E7 * E E7 E E7 E
||: /_/_/_/ /__/_/ /_/__/ / | / / /_/ /_/ :|| [Repeat riff]
Hey, hey, hey! (Let me do that wit' cha!) Hey, hey, hey!
Hey! Hey! Hey! (Yup! Boom!)
Hey, hey, hey! (Say what, say what, say what?)
Hey, hey, hey! (Check it out!)
[Rapping coda]
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What are you saying? What are you playing?
Who are you obeying, day out day in? Huh!
Baby, baby, baby, that stuff is driving me crazy!
DJs communicate ...to the masses, sex and violent classes!
Now our children grow up prisoners,
All their lives RADIO LISTENERS---------!
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