Mark On The Radio
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Intro
A A7/G D/F# D
[Verso 1]
A
Mark's a man who's clear and honest,
A7/G D/F# A A
Picked me up and said, "It's kinda early for the party to end",
A
Told him it was all for music,
A7/G D/F# A A
Gather 'round to listen to it, said if he could do it all again.
[Refrão]
Em
It'd be Mark on the radio,
Em Em
Like Zeppelin, he'd be playin' shows,
D
But time will wait for no one,
Dmaj7 A
He swears he's just too old . . ..
A7/G D/F# A
Mm mmm.
[Verso 2]
A
Said that he should take it South,
A7/G D/F# A A
And find a bar and try it out, swore the beer would soften the blow,
Em
He said, "It's hard to do sober,
Em D D D D
And sing in a town that you know",
Em Em
Commend me for pushing through, but if I could do it, so could you,
D D D
He laughs, but I could see it all now.
[Refrão]
Em
It'd be Mark on the radio,
Em Em
Like Zeppelin playin' sold out shows,
D
And time will wait for no one,
D
But you're nevr too old,
Em
Mark on the radio,
Em
To never try you'll nver know,
D
The feelin' when they call your name,
D
The feelin' when you take the stage.
[Ponte]
Bm
So you can do this, I promise,
A/C#
It's gonna be worse to want it,
D
And never get out there, honest,
D
Never get out there, honest,
Bm
You can do this, I promise,
A/C#
It's gonna be worse to want it,
D Dm
There'll come a day you're out of town.
Outro
A
Mark's a man who's clear and honest,
A7/G
Stranger's car or stranger topic,
D
Grateful that we got to talking,
D A
Hope one day I'll see you again.
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