Song On The Radio Chords by Al Stewart

Tempo:
119.75 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Bb

Gm

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Al Stewart - Song On The Radio chords
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[C] .
[Gm] [C] .
I [Cm] was making my way through [C] the wasteland .
The road into town passes through.
I [Gm] was changing the radio [C] stations .
[Gm] With my mind on you.
[C] .
All your friends [Gm] call you Lily [C] Paloma .
But [Bb] that's not the way that [C] you are.
It's [Gm] much a gentle [C] Miss Loma .
[Bb] For a shooting [Dm] star.
[C] .
[F] But you and me [Bb] [F] baby.
I saw [C] you there.
Straight [F] [C] away I knew.
[F] There's really no hiding.
I'll tell you [C] right now.
What [F] we're gonna [C] do.
[Eb] We'll go collecting [F] the days .
[Ab] Putting the moments [G] away .
[Bb] You're on my [C] mind like a song on [Cm] the radio.
[C] .
[Bb] You're on my [C] mind like a song on the radio.
The .
[Bb] first [C] time I saw you.
[Gm] Alone in the dark [C] with a drink .
With a [Bb] candle flame burning [C] before you.
[Bb] And your thoughts closed in.
[C] You were staring [Gm] out into [C] the distance.
Not [Bb] seeming to hear what [C] I said .
[Gm] Why did you put up [C] such resistance.
Like [Bb] all the lights were [Dm] red.
[C] .
[F] You and me baby.
I saw [C] you there.
Straight [F] [C] away I knew.
[F] There's really no hiding.
I'll tell you [C] right now.
What [F] we're gonna [C] do.
[Eb] We'll go collecting [F] the days .
[Ab] Putting the moments [G] away .
[Bb] You're on my [C] mind like a song on the [Cm] radio.
[C] You're .
[Bb] on my [C] mind like a song on [Cm] the radio.
I [C] .
[F] [C] .
[F] [C] .
[F] .
[C] [F] [C] .
[F] .
[C] [F] [C] .
[Eb] [F] .
[Ab] [G] .
[Bb] [C] .
[Bb] [C] .
[F] don't know [Gm] what it was that [C] was painful.
But [Gm] sometimes it's there in [C] your face.
There are times when you just look disdainful.
[Gm] Of the human race.
[C] .
Ah, [Fm] but then on the wings of [C] emotion.
We circle each other in flight.
Tucked [F] together we roll like [C] the ocean.
In [Bb] a bed of night.
[C] You [F] and me baby.
I saw you [C] there.
Straight away I knew .
[F] There's really no hiding.
I'll tell you [C] right now.
What [F] we're [C] gonna do .
[Eb] We'll go collecting [F] the days .
[Ab] Putting the [G] moments away .
[Bb] You're on my [C] mind like a song on the radio .
You're on my mind like a song on the [Bb] [C] radio.
Oh [Gm]-oh, [C] song on the radio.
Oh -oh, song on the radio .
[Gm] .
[C] [Gm] .
[C] .
[Cm] .
[C] [Fm] .
[C] .
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
Cm
13421113
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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To learn Al Stewart - (2021 Remaster) Song On The Radio chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: F, C, F, Bb, C, Gm and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 59 BPM before aiming for the song's 120 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: F Major.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
I [Cm] was making my way through [C] the wasteland _ .
The road into town passes through.
I [Gm] was changing the radio [C] stations _ .
[Gm] With my mind on you.
[C] _ _ .
All your friends [Gm] call you Lily [C] Paloma _ .
But [Bb] that's not the way that [C] you are.
It's [Gm] much a gentle [C] Miss Loma _ .
[Bb] For a shooting [Dm] star.
[C] _ _ _ .
[F] But you and me [Bb] [F] baby.
_ I saw [C] you there.
Straight [F] [C] away I knew.
[F] There's really no hiding.
_ I'll tell you [C] right now.
What [F] we're gonna [C] do.
_ [Eb] We'll go collecting [F] the days _ .
[Ab] Putting the moments [G] away _ .
_ [Bb] _ You're on my [C] mind like a song on [Cm] the radio.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ [Bb] _ You're on my [C] mind like a song on the radio.
The _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Bb] _ _ first [C] time I saw you.
_ [Gm] Alone in the dark [C] with a drink _ .
With a [Bb] candle flame burning [C] before you.
[Bb] And your thoughts closed in.
[C] _ You were staring [Gm] out into [C] the distance.
Not [Bb] seeming to hear what [C] I said _ .
[Gm] Why did you put up [C] such resistance.
Like [Bb] all the lights were [Dm] red.
[C] _ _ _ .
_ [F] You and me baby.
_ I saw [C] you there.
Straight [F] [C] away I knew.
[F] There's really no hiding.
_ I'll tell you [C] right now.
What [F] we're gonna [C] do.
_ [Eb] We'll go collecting [F] the days _ .
_ [Ab] Putting the moments [G] away _ .
_ [Bb] _ You're on my [C] mind like a song on the [Cm] radio.
_ [C] You're _ _ .
_ [Bb] _ _ on my [C] mind like a song on [Cm] the radio.
I [C] _ _ _ .
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ .
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[F] don't know [Gm] what it was that [C] was painful.
But [Gm] sometimes it's there in [C] your face.
There are times when you just look _ disdainful.
[Gm] Of the human race.
[C] _ _ .
Ah, [Fm] but then on the wings of [C] emotion.
We circle each other in flight.
Tucked [F] together we roll like [C] the ocean.
In [Bb] a bed of night.
[C] You _ _ [F] and me baby.
_ I saw you [C] there.
Straight away I knew _ .
[F] There's really no hiding.
_ I'll tell you [C] right now.
What [F] we're [C] gonna do _ .
[Eb] We'll go collecting [F] the days _ _ .
[Ab] Putting the [G] moments away _ _ .
[Bb] _ You're on my [C] mind like a song on the radio _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ You're on my mind like a song on the [Bb] _ [C] radio.
_ _ _ Oh [Gm]-oh, _ _ _ [C] _ song on the radio.
_ Oh _ _ -oh, _ _ _ _ song on the radio _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ .
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ .
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ .
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