'On The Radio' by Cheap Trick - Guitar Tutorial

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Date: Mon, 11 Dec 1995 01:01:21 -0500 (EST)
From: Glen Norman Pavan 
Subject: cheap_trick:  on_the_radio.tab


artist:  Cheap Trick
title:  On The Radio
album:  Heaven Tonight
tuning:  standard

for reference:
intro riff/E chorus riff

D--------------------------0-0-1-2-|
A--------------0-1-2-2-3-4---------|
E--0-0-2-3-4-4---------------------|

A chorus riff

D-----------------2-|
A---0-0-2-3-4-4-5---|

G chorus riff

D-----------------0-|
A-------0-1-2-2-3---|
E---3-3-------------|

F chorus riff

A----------------3-|
E--1-1-3-4-5-5-6---|

A bridge riff

A------4-5-6-7-|
E----5---------|

G bridge riff

A-----2-3-4-5--|
E---3----------|

intro:  E riff twice

first chorus
it's on the
(A riff twice) radio I love the music on the
(G riff twice) radio it's what they're
(F riff twice) playing when the
(E riff once) radio's on and you and me get crazy

second chorus
On the radio and hear the music on the
radio the song is
playing when the
radio's on and you and me get crazy

first verse
(F) hey mister on the radio
(A) please play my favorite song
(Db) the one where she didn't get
(F) away
(G)Hey mister on the radio
(B) you're really my best friend
(Eb) Please play my favorite song for
(G)me

third chorus/second chorus

second verse
Hey mister on the radio
please play my favorite song
and late at night I turn you on
Hey mister on the radio
You're really my best friend
please play my favorite song for me

bridge
(A bridge riff twice) all of the rock and roll d.j.'s
(G bridge riff twice) got their fingers on the world
(A) cause they pick the songs that make us
(G) feel so good

fourth chorus/first chorus

fifth chorus/second chorus

intro w/lyrics

outro to fade
(A)    (G)    (F)   (E riff)

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