{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1478800,"song":"Video Killed The Radio Star","artist":"Buggles","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11268002-video-killed-the-radio-star-chords-by-buggles/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1478800?type=chord","rating":4.80322,"votes":257,"content":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nTuning: Standard\r\n\r\nThe chord sheet contains the basic chords which may be enough to strum \r\nalong on a guitar. It is a little difficult because often the chords are \r\nnot played on the beat but are syncopated (whenever the [Verse] chords are \r\nThe split chords in the [Verse] part may be played as regular chords, too \r\nchords in the [Interlude] are essential and should stay. \r\nIn the tabs, I added the arpeggios, voicings and melody lines for anyone \r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nCapo 1st fret\r\nPlay: C\r\nKey: Db\r\nFor chords in original key, transpose +1 (and \"use flats\").\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n[tab][Intro]\r\n [Dm/F            [C/E             [Dm7             [Am\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +\r\ne|------5---------|------3---------|------1---------|----------------|\r\nB|----3-----------|----1-----------|----1-----------|1-----0---------|\r\nG|--2-------------|--0-------------|--2-------------|2-----------2---|\r\nD|3---------------|2---------------|0---------------|2---------------|\r\nA|----------------|----------------|----------------|0---------------|\r\nE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab] [Dm/F            [C/E             [Dm7             [G\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +\r\ne|------5---------|------3---------|------1---------|3---------------|\r\nB|----3-----------|----1-----------|----1-----------|0---------------|\r\nG|--2-------------|--0-------------|--2-------------|0---------------|\r\nD|3---------------|2---------------|0---------------|0---------------|\r\nA|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nE|----------------|----------------|----------------|3---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][Verse] / [Bridge] / [Link 2]\r\n [C/E    [Dm      [Gsus4  [G       [C/E    [Dm      [Gsus4  [G        \r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +\r\ne|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nB|--1-1-3-3-1-1-3-|3-1-1-0-0-1-3---|--1-1-3-3-1-1-3-|3-1-1-0-0-1-3---|\r\nG|--0-0-2-2-2-2-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|--0-0-2-2-2-2-0-|0-0-0-0-0-0-0---|\r\nD|2-----0---------|--------------3-|2-----0---------|-------------(3)|\r\nA|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nE|----------------|3---------------|----------------|3---------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][Solo]\r\n [Dm/F [G      [C/E     [F         [Dm/F [G      [C/E     [F\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +\r\ne|5---5-----------|----------------|----5-----------|----------------|\r\nB|------8---6---5-|----------------|------8---6---5-|--6-8-----------|\r\nG|--7-------------|--5-------------|--7-------------|------5---------|\r\nD|----------------|------7---------|7---------------|----------------|\r\nA|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nE|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab] [Dm/F [G      [E/G#    [Am [break]\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  \r\ne|----5-----------|----------------|\r\nB|------8---6---5-|----------------|\r\nG|--7-------------|--7---5---------|\r\nD|7---------------|----------------|\r\nA|----------------|----------------|\r\nE|----------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][Link 1]\r\n [Dm/F            [C/G             [Dm7\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  \r\ne|------5---------|------3---------|------1---------|\r\nB|----3-----------|----1-----------|----1-----------|\r\nG|--2-------------|--0-------------|--2-------------|\r\nD|3---------------|----------------|0---------------|\r\nA|----------------|----------------|----------------|\r\nE|----------------|3---------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n[tab] [G    [Am   [F     8Am   [F  [G\r\n  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  \r\ne|10—10b12r10-8-— 10b12r10-8---10--| (second guitar)\r\nB|8---8b10r8--6---|8b10r8--6---8---| (first guitar)\r\nG|----------------|----------------|\r\nD|----------------|----------------|\r\nA|----------------|----------------|\r\nE|----------------|----------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[tab]CHORDS (alphabetically)\r\n           E-A-D-G-B-e\r\nAm9        x-0-5-5-0-0\r\nC/E        0(3)2-0-1-0  or x-x-2-0-1-0\r\nDm/F       1-x-3-2-3-1  or x-x-3-2-3-1\r\nE/G#       4-x-2-1-0-0\r\nF*      (t)1-x-3-2-1-1\r\nF/A        x-0-3-2-1-1\r\nF(add9) (t)1-x-3-2-1-3\r\nFsus2   (t)1-3-3-0-1-1  or x-x-3-0-1-1\r\nGsus4      3-x-0-0-1-3\r\nG/B        x-2-0-0-0-3[/tab]\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n[Intro]\r\n| [ch]Dm/F[/ch] | [ch]C/E[/ch] | [ch]Dm7[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] |\r\n| [ch]Dm/F[/ch] | [ch]C/E[/ch] | [ch]Dm7[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]          [ch]Dm/F[/ch]           [ch]Gsus4[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n I heard you on the wireless back in Fifty Two [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]     [ch]Dm/F[/ch]          [ch]Gsus4[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Lying awake intent at tuning in on you [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]       [ch]Dm/F[/ch]           [ch]Gsus4[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n If I was young it didn't stop you coming through [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge] (part)\r\n[tab] [ch]C/E[/ch]  [ch]Dm/F[/ch] | [ch]Gsus4[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] |\r\n(Ow-A-ow-a)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]            [ch]Dm/F[/ch]            [ch]Gsus4[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n They took the credit for your second symphony [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]        [ch]Dm/F[/ch]           [ch]Gsus4[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Rewritten by machine and new technology[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]        [ch]Dm/F[/ch]           [ch]Gsus4[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n And now I understand the problems you can see [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]  [ch]Dm/F[/ch]   [ch]Gsus[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch] \r\n(Ow-a-ow-a)   I met your children [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C/E[/ch]  [ch]Dm/F[/ch]   [ch]Gsus[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] \r\n(Ow-a-ow-a)   What did you tell them? [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\nPictures came and broke your heart [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gsus4[/ch]    [ch]Am9[/ch]\r\nOw-A-A-A-ow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]         [ch]Dm/F[/ch]        [ch]Gsus4[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n And now we meet in an abandoned studio [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]          [ch]Dm/F[/ch]            [ch]Gsus4[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n We hear the playback and it seems so long ago [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/E[/ch]        [ch]Dm/F[/ch]       [ch]Gsus4[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n And you remember the jingles used to go [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab] [ch]C/E[/ch]  [ch]Dm/F[/ch]   [ch]Gsus[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] \r\n(Ow-a-ow-a)   You were the first one [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C/E[/ch]  [ch]Dm/F[/ch]   [ch]Gsus[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] \r\n(Ow-a-ow-a)   You were the last one [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\nIn my mind and in my car[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G/B[/ch]        [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\nWe can't rewind we've gone too far [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gsus4[/ch]    [ch]Am9[/ch]\r\nOw-A-A-A-ow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Solo]\r\n| [ch]Dm/F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] |\r\n| [ch]Dm/F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] |\r\n| [ch]Dm/F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] | [ch]E/G#[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] (break] |\r\n\r\n| [ch]Dm/F[/ch] | [ch]C/G[/ch] | [ch]Dm7[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]   |  [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   |\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\nIn my mind and in my car, [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G/B[/ch]        [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\nWe can't rewind we've gone too far [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G/B[/ch]      [ch]F/A[/ch]\r\nPictures came and broke your heart, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]*  [ch]Fadd9[/ch] [ch]Fadd9[/ch] [break]\r\nPut the blame on V   T     R [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Gsus4[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C/E[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Gsus4[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] \r\nYou a-------re a radio sta-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ar [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/E[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Gsus4[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C/E[/ch]          [ch]Dm[/ch]       [ch]Gsus4[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] \r\nYou a-------re a radio sta-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ar [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\nVideo killed the radio star [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\n     Video killed the radio star   Video killed the radio star   [/tab]\r\n(You a--------------re     a radio star)\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Fsus2[/ch]\r\n     Video killed the radio star   Video killed the radio star   [/tab]\r\n(You a--------------re     a radio star)\r\n\r\n(repeat and fade)","plain_text":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nTuning: Standard\n\nThe chord sheet contains the basic chords which may be enough to strum \nalong on a guitar. It is a little difficult because often the chords are \nnot played on the beat but are syncopated (whenever the [Verse] chords are \nThe split chords in the [Verse] part may be played as regular chords, too \nchords in the [Interlude] are essential and should stay. \nIn the tabs, I added the arpeggios, voicings and melody lines for anyone \n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nCapo 1st fret\nPlay: C\nKey: Db\nFor chords in original key, transpose +1 (and \"use flats\").\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n[Intro]\n| Dm/F | C/E | Dm7 | Am |\n| Dm/F | C/E | Dm7 | G |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge] (part)\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n[Solo]\n| Dm/F G | C/E F |\n| Dm/F G | C/E F |\n| Dm/F G | E/G# Am (break] |\n\n| Dm/F | C/G | Dm7 | G     Am    F   |  Am    F   G   |\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n(You a--------------re     a radio star)\n\n(You a--------------re     a radio star)\n\n(repeat and fade)","chords":["C","Db","Dm/F","C/E","Am","B","G","D","A","E","Dm","Gsus4","F","E/G","C/G","F/A","Fsus2","G/B","Dm7","Gsus","Am9","E/G#","Fadd9"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}