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Key: B  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 B-     x24442
 E-     022100
 F#-    244322
 G#m-   466444
F#/ Bb- x143xx
 Em-    022000
 C#m-   x46654
Verse 1:
Meet me at Bmidnight
At the Ebroadcast tower
G#mHigh above the hollywood Esign
               B  F#/Bb  
You bring the explosives 
and G#mI'll bring my F#radio (Eradio)Em  
Everyone will Bcome 
from Emiles around
To G#mwitness this beautiful F#site
            B  F#/        Bb  G#m  
We'll set bonfires and pretend 
its the F#4th of JuElyEm  
Chorus:
This is the sF#tarting of 
a brand new G#mevolution
EBite the hand that Bfeeds
Stand up and F#fight against the
messages G#mthat they're Bsending
SEtop their frequenEmcy
Verse 2:
Your always Btalking 
its never Eending
G#mIt's about time that 
we Eturned off the radio
        B  F#/Bb  
Call the request lines 
and G#mtell them F#that its EoverEm  
You're always Bplaying 
all of the Esame songs
G#mOver and over aF#gain
         B  F#/Bb  
Its about time that we 
G#mall turned F#off the Eradio
EmWhoo!
Interlude: B--E--G#m--E--B-F#/Bb-G#m-F#-E--Em--
Verse 3:
We'll listen to Bb-sides 
and Esing along
To G#manthems of the 
years gone Eby
             B  F#/Bb  
Integrity and honesty 
G#mwill preF#vail toEnightEm  
When its all Bover 
(when its all Eover)
One G#mquestion still reF#mains
              B  F#/Bb  
Why do so many bands never
G#mmake it to the F#radiEoEm  
(Repeat Chorus)
(Repeat Verse 2)
Bridge:
   G#mLook outside your fF#m  Bdial
They're reaC#mching F#us
for one G#mmore Etime
   G#mA generation without F#a  Bvoice
It's stripped C#mof  F#pride
(Repeat Verse 2)
Outro:
You're always BtalkingE  
You're always EtalkingG#m  E  
         B  F#/Bb  
Its about time that we 
G#mall turned F#off the EradioEm  
You're always Bplaying 
all of the Esame songsG#m  F#  
         B  F#/Bb  
Its about time that we 
        G#m        F#  E(hold)
all turned off the radio

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Radio 2

by The Ataris

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x24442

- 022100

- 244322

G#m

- 466444

F# Bb

/ - x143xx

- 022000

C#m

- x46654

Verse 1:

Meet me at midnight

At the broadcast tower

G#m E

High above the hollywood sign

B F# Bb

You bring the explosives

G#m F# E Em

and I'll bring my radio (radio)

Everyone will come

from miles around

G#m F#

To witness this beautiful site

B F# Bb G#m

We'll set bonfires and pretend

F# E Em

its the 4th of July

Chorus:

This is the starting of

G#m

a brand new evolution

E B

Bite the hand that feeds

Stand up and fight against the

G#m B

messages that they're sending

E Em

Stop their frequency

Verse 2:

Your always talking

its never ending

G#m

It's about time that

we turned off the radio

B F# Bb

Call the request lines

G#m F# E Em

and tell them that its over

You're always playing

all of the same songs

G#m F#

Over and over again

B F# Bb

Its about time that we

G#m F# E

all turned off the radio

Whoo!

Interlude: B--E--G#m--E--B-F#/Bb-G#m-F#-E--Em--

Verse 3:

We'll listen to b-sides

and sing along

G#m

To anthems of the

years gone by

B F# Bb

Integrity and honesty

G#m F# E Em

will prevail tonight

When its all over

(when its all over)

G#m F#

One question still remains

B F# Bb

Why do so many bands never

G#m F# E Em

make it to the radio

(Repeat Chorus)

(Repeat Verse 2)

Bridge:

G#m F# B

Look outside your fm dial

C#m F#

They're reaching us

G#m E

for one more time

G#m F# B

A generation without a voice

C#m F#

It's stripped of pride

(Repeat Verse 2)

Outro:

B E

You're always talking

E G#m E

You're always talking

B F# Bb

Its about time that we

G#m F# E Em

all turned off the radio

You're always playing

E G#m F#

all of the same songs

B F# Bb

Its about time that we

G#m F# E

(hold)

all turned off the radio

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