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Capitol Radio

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Capital Radio by the Clash
   E  BYes, it's Etime for   A  
  E    B    E     Athe Dr. GEoeBbbeEls C#mShow!A  B  
There's a Etower in the Bheart of ELondonA  
With a Eradio station Bright at the EtopA  
EThey don't Bmake the Ecity C#mbeat
They're Amaking all the action Bstop
A Elong time aBgo they were EpiratesA  
EBeaming waves Bfrom the EseaA  
But Enow all the F#mstations are Asilenced
'Cos they Aain't got a Bgovernment Elicense
Wanna tell your problems
Phone in from your bedsit room
Having trouble with your partner
Let us all in on the news
If you wanna hear a record
Get the word from Aiden Day
He picks all the hits to play
To keep you in your place all day
    E     C#m        A   B(repeat)
Ca - pital Radi - o  
In tune with nothing
Don't touch that dial

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Capitol Radio

by The Clash

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C#m

F#m

Capital Radio by the Clash

E B E A

Yes, it's time for

E B E A E B E C#m A B

the Dr. Goebbels Show!

E B E A

There's a tower in the heart of London

E B E A

With a radio station right at the top

E B E C#m

They don't make the city beat

A B

They're making all the action stop

E B E A

A long time ago they were pirates

E B E A

Beaming waves from the sea

E F#m A

But now all the stations are silenced

A B E

'Cos they ain't got a government license

Wanna tell your problems

Phone in from your bedsit room

Having trouble with your partner

Let us all in on the news

If you wanna hear a record

Get the word from Aiden Day

He picks all the hits to play

To keep you in your place all day

E C#m A B

(repeat)

Ca - pital Radi - o

In tune with nothing

Don't touch that dial

About Capitol Radio Chords by The Clash

Learn how to play Capitol Radio by The Clash with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Capitol Radio chords”, “Capitol Radio guitar chords”, or “The Clash Capitol Radio chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Capitol Radio chords and for experienced players who want accurate Capitol Radio lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, B, A, C#m, F#m.

FAQ — Capitol Radio by The Clash

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Is "Capitol Radio" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Capitol Radio" by The Clash with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Clash below.

What key is "Capitol Radio" in?

The chords for "Capitol Radio" show the original chord names (including E, B, A, C#m, F#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.