Radio Suicide
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Intro: C F Em G Am F (x4)
[Verso 1]
C
Two silhouettes
G
stand tall against
A grey novemeber sky
F
Utopian suburban teenage
G C
wasteland blues You turn
G
to me and sigh the boredom
Growing in your eyes
F
As a voice sing songs
G
of splendor From the radio
Instrumental:
C F Em G Am F (x2)
[Verso 2]
C
I hear that voice
G
again submerging
From the stereo
F
Invisible electric
C
life flows Right
G C
through me Then for a
G
moment I forget about
What's going on and
F
the world falling
Around looses
Dm F
it's urgency
[Pré-Refrão]
C F Em G
Am F
It's just another
C F Em G
transmission from
Am
A place that we
F
all want to be
C F Em G
Am F
It takes control
C F Em
then it spits
G Am F
Me back to reality
[Refrão]
G C F Am
I hear the music
G C F Am
Then I close my eyes
G C F Am Dm
It's just another radio
F G C Em F
suicide on the airwaves
Am F G C Em F
I turn it on
Am F G C Em F
invisible electric life
Am F G
Then came my song
C Em F Am F G
come on the radio
Guitar Solo:
C F Em G Am F (x2)
then
Instrumental
C G F G (x2)
[Verso 3]
C
The signal takes the
G
control Heartbeat
Starts to slow
F
You hear the words
G
reverberating in your mind
C Dm
Twisted elecric waves pulse
Em
from the stereo As a voice
F
screams out loud Everything
is not alright
[Refrão]
C F Em G Am F
C F Em G
Forget about the static
Am F
pulsing in your ear
C F Em G
Forget about everything
Am F C
you see and hear It's just
F Em G Am F
another radio suicide
How to play Radio Suicide
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.