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[INTRO]
A, Amaj7, A7, Amaj7(x2)
[VERSE 1]
AYou have Amaj7a face for the rF#m11adioDsus2  
ABut I knAmaj7ow you'd like to F#m11see it in a sDsus2how
AClaiming Amaj7to be the next bF#m11est everythinDsus2g
AWhich Amaj7way will you F#m11go?Dsus2  
[VERSE 2]
AYou're littAmaj7le smarter than most F#m11of usDsus2  
AYou run Amaj7so fast sometimes
It'F#m11s hard to see you for Dsus2dust
AFinding soAmaj7me time for you, it torF#mtures meDsus2  
WAhich waAmaj7y will you gF#mo?Dsus2  
[CHORUS]
AWages on a Friday
Amaj7(Spent on Saturday)
F#m11Lend me a fiver
Dsus2(Won't do that again)
AOh your truAmaj7st's not too strongF#m11  Dsus2  
AYou're arrogance in a bag
Amaj7(Won't spare you a fag)
F#m11Superstar wannabee
Dsus2(Says it comes naturally)
ACemented Amaj7in your own feebF#m11le wayDsus2  
[VERSE 3]
AHe watches Amaj7Trainspotting F#m1115 times a weekDsus2  
AThinking itAmaj7s making him, F#m11oh so uniqueDsus2  
APC on suAmaj7mmer nights
 F#m11            Dsus2  
And football in the rain
ADoesn't mattAmaj7er how far he is
F#m11He's always money Dsus2for the train
AWhich Amaj7way will you F#m11go?Dsus2  
[MIDDLE]
AIts nothing against you
Amaj7Love in my heart
A7You're really a nice guy
AI've known it from the start
Amaj7But conscience is eager
A7To know where you lie
D7Pushing your limit
give it up and remember
E   F#m  G#m
[CHORUS]
AYou can cryAmaj7  
F#m11Remember you can cryDsus2  
AAnd i know & i know & i Amaj7know that you can cryF#m11  Dsus2  
AWages on a Friday
Amaj7(Spent on Saturday)
F#m11Lend me a tenner
Dsus2(Won't do that again)
AOh your Amaj7trust's not too F#m11strongDsus2  
AYou're arrogance in a bag
Amaj7(Won't spare you a fag)
F#m11Superstar wannabe
Dsus2(Says it comes naturally)
ACemented Amaj7in your own feebF#m11le wayDsus2  
AYou have Amaj7a face for the F#m11radioDsus2  
ABut i knoAmaj7w you'd like to F#m11see it in a Dsus2show

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Face For The Radio

by The View

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

F#m11

Dsus2

F#m

G#m

[INTRO]

A Amaj7 A7 Amaj7

, , , (x2)

[VERSE 1]

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

You have a face for the radio

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

But I know you'd like to see it in a show

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

Claiming to be the next best everything

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

Which way will you go?

[VERSE 2]

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

You're little smarter than most of us

A Amaj7

You run so fast sometimes

F#m11 Dsus2

It's hard to see you for dust

A Amaj7 F#m Dsus2

Finding some time for you, it tortures me

A Amaj7 F#m Dsus2

Which way will you go?

[CHORUS]

Wages on a Friday

Amaj7

(Spent on Saturday)

F#m11

Lend me a fiver

Dsus2

(Won't do that again)

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

Oh your trust's not too strong

You're arrogance in a bag

Amaj7

(Won't spare you a fag)

F#m11

Superstar wannabee

Dsus2

(Says it comes naturally)

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

Cemented in your own feeble way

[VERSE 3]

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

He watches Trainspotting 15 times a week

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

Thinking its making him, oh so unique

A Amaj7

PC on summer nights

Dsus2

F#m11

And football in the rain

A Amaj7

Doesn't matter how far he is

F#m11 Dsus2

He's always money for the train

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

Which way will you go?

[MIDDLE]

Its nothing against you

Amaj7

Love in my heart

You're really a nice guy

I've known it from the start

Amaj7

But conscience is eager

To know where you lie

Pushing your limit

give it up and remember

E F#m G#m

[CHORUS]

A Amaj7

You can cry

F#m11 Dsus2

Remember you can cry

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

And i know & i know & i know that you can cry

Wages on a Friday

Amaj7

(Spent on Saturday)

F#m11

Lend me a tenner

Dsus2

(Won't do that again)

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

Oh your trust's not too strong

You're arrogance in a bag

Amaj7

(Won't spare you a fag)

F#m11

Superstar wannabe

Dsus2

(Says it comes naturally)

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

Cemented in your own feeble way

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

You have a face for the radio

A Amaj7 F#m11 Dsus2

But i know you'd like to see it in a show

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