Chords for Mike Sherman My Big Sister's Radio

[F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ I was hanging in a corner, _ _
_ [C#m] _ like a candy ball and chain.
[B] _
_ [A] It wasn't nothing she ever thought about.
[B] Didn't know it was gone the day she moved [E] out.
In my head, if I pointed it just [D#] right,
[C#m] you ought to have come to [Em] me at night.
[A] On that little transistor, [B] my big sister's [E] radio.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well, it couldn't hold a [D] candle [E] _
[B] _ [C#m] _ to a minor stereo.
[E] _
[A] Oh, to have one [F#m] speaker, oh, to [A] have one [F#m] dial,
oh, that [B] radio used to make me smile.
[E] And so many DJs from so far away,
[C#m] you ought to have heard, because [E] they would [Bm] play
[A] on that little transistor, [B] my big sister's [E] radio.
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ [C#m] My big sister's transistor radio [E] had a song for my heart
and a song for my [C#m] soul.
One for my heartaches and one for my tears.
[A] Every song was a music [B] to that young boy's [E] ears.
_ Memphis and New Orleans, _
[D#] _ [C#m] _ only half a turn away. _
[Bm] _ [F#m] 900 miles just to [A] turn to that [F#] guy,
[B] and that music was star to play.
I [E] heard that old soul rock and roll, funky rhythm and blues.
Man, I didn't know what I was getting into.
[A] On that little transistor, [B] my big sister's [E] radio.
[G#m] _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [E] _ _
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_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [C#m] _ My big sister's transistor radio [E] had a song for my heart
and a song for my [C#m] soul.
One for my heartaches and one for my tears.
[A] Every song was a music [B] to that young [C]
boy's ears.
[F] Now I'm drunk and I long for those nights
_ [Dm] In the corner by the bedroom light, _ [A#] _ I'm singing,
I'm dancing in my drawers.
[C] I'm spinning that dial till my fingers are sore.
[F] _ Those DJs, I wish I could go.
_ _ [Dm] Looking back, I _ don't [A#] know.
That little transistor, [C] my big sister's [F] radio.
_ _ [Dm] Oh, oh. _
It [A#] was the little transistor, [C] my big sister's [F] radio.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[F] That's where I found music. _
That's where I found these rhythm and blues. _
That's where I found a little Franklin.
[Dm] _ _
[C] That's where [F] I found a tater on his rent too.
I [A#] heard it [F] on my _ _ _ [Dm] sister's radio.
_ [F] My big [Dm] _ sister's radio.
I heard it on my big _ sister's radio.
I heard it [F] on my big _ [Dm] sister's radio.
All I [A#] _ live with is [C] my big sister's [F] radio.
Big _ [Dm] sister's radio.
I heard it on [F] the radio.
Big [Dm] sister's radio.
[F] Big _ _ _ sister's radio.
I heard it on the radio.
Big [Dm] _ sister's radio.
I heard [F] it on my big [Dm] sister's [F] radio.
_ Big _ [Dm] sister's radio.
[F] _ Big sister's _ radio.
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