Radio Song Chords by Esperanza Spalding

Tempo:
80.2 bpm
Chords used:

C

Bb

Gb

G

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Esperanza Spalding - Radio Song chords
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[Bm] [C] [G] [C]
[D] [G] [C]
[Gb] [G] [D] [C]
[D] [Am] Right now you [D] need it, driving [G] yourself through the [Eb] hard times
[Am] Traffic [Gb] won't speed up [Dm] so you turn the radio [Gb] on
[G] But it's the [C] same old love that just makes you [A] young
[Gb] [G] [F] [Bm] Well [D] [C] [Am] somehow [D] he feels [Ab] it [Bm] in the [G] DJ at [Eb] the [Bb] station
[Am] [C] Some sweet [Dm] salvation [Gm] when he starts to play [C] this [Db] song
[C] Now you can't [D] help singing along
[Gm] [F] [E]
[Bb] [A] [Ab] Play [D]
[C] to lift your spirit
Words [Am] are speaking to you
[Ab]
This [Bb] [C] is all stop one
[Gb]
[Bb] Play to lift your spirit
[C] Words are speaking to you
[Gb]
[G] [Bb] This [C] is all stop one
[Gb] Nothing [Bb] more
Play to lift your spirit
So that you'll [Eb] hear it
Words [C] are speaking to you
As if they knew you
[Bb] Yes, this [C] song's the one
[D]
[Ab] Even [Gm] [Fm] though you [E] never heard it
[Dbm] You keep [A] singing along
[C] Just [Db] go on
[Eb] [Em]
[E] Let the song [B] make you feel it [Db] all
[Am] When you're [Eb] tired and scared and missing [B] someone
[Bb] What if it's the [Gbm] magic to come [Fm] and make you feel [Dm] better
[Dbm]
[Eb] To [Bm] have a song
[E] Yeah, that's how we know that love's hard to say
[Gb]
[F] [Dbm] When [Em] [Gb] [F] [Dbm]
[Ebm] [A] [Db] [E] [F] [Db] [Bb] you're tired and scared of [Em] missing someone
[E] [Gm] What if it's the [Gbm] magic to come [F] and make you feel better
[E]
To have a song
Yeah, that's how we know that love's hard to [Gb] say
[F] [E] [G] Step [Gb] [F] [E]
[Bb] [Gbm] [B] [Dbm] [C] it up for fair, love's hard to say
[D]
[C] Well, it can surely save the day.
Keep your groovin'.
[Gb] Play [Bb] to lift your spirits.
[C] What else we can [Am] do?
[Gb]
[Bb] Yes, [Gm] this song's the [C] one.
[Gb] Keep your groovin'.
[Bb] Play to lift your [C] spirits.
[Em] What else we can do?
Yes, [E] this song's the [C] one.
[E] [A] [Gb]
[G] [C] [Gm] [C] Smilin' and [Ab] [G] drivin'.
Sounds like soon it might be [Eb] over.
[D] So you pull over and [C] start swiveling for a pen.
Another comes in again.
[Am] Paper in [C] hand you.
[G] Can't help movin' while you're [Eb] [Am] listenin'.
Your [Gb] skin start bristling.
[Dm] Here comes the [E] part you know.
[F] And [C] you can't help [D] singin' [Bb] along.
[A] Even though [Bb] you never heard it.
You keep [A] singin' it wrong.
[C]
This [D] song will keep you groovin'.
Keep your groovin'.
[C] Play to lift your spirits.
Smile as you hear.
The words are [Am] speakin' to you.
As [Ab] they do you.
[Gm] [C] This song's the one.
Keep [Gb] your groovin'.
[Bb] Play to lift your [C] spirits.
The [Gb] words are speakin' to you.
[Bb] [C] This song's the one.
Keep [Gb] your [Bb] groovin'.
Play to lift your [E] spirits.
As they do you.
[C] The words are speakin' to you.
[Gb] [C] Yes, [Bb] [C] this song's the one.
[Am] [B] [Bb]
[Gm] [Cm] [Cm] [Dm] [E]
[C] [D]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[G] [C] [Eb]
[C] [Fm] [Gm] This song's [C] the one.
This song's the one.
Now [G] if you want [Gm] to sing [Bb] it loud.
[C] You've got to know how to sing.
You [Gb] can do it.
[Bb] [C] This song's the one.
So [Gb] if you [D] want to sing [Bb] it loud.
[C]
Pick [Gb] cause you like [Bb] to.
Pick cause you [C] need to.
[Gb] Now if you [Gm] want to [Bb] sing [C] it loud.
Pick [Bm] cause you like [Bb] to.
Pick cause you [E] need to.
[C] [Gb] Now if you [F] want to [Bb] sing it loud.
[C]
[Gb] Pick cause you [Bb] like to.
Pick cause you [C] need to.
[F] [N]
[C] [G]
Key:  
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Gb
134211112
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Gb
134211112
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Let's start jamming Esperanza Spalding - Radio Song chords, practice the chord sequence C, Gb, Bb and C. A good strategy is to initiate at 40 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 80 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[D] [Am] Right now you [D] need it, driving [G] yourself through the [Eb] hard times
[Am] Traffic [Gb] won't speed up [Dm] so you turn the radio _ [Gb] on
_ _ [G] But it's the [C] same old love that just makes you [A] young
_ [Gb] _ [G] _ [F] _ [Bm] Well [D] _ [C] [Am] somehow [D] he feels [Ab] it [Bm] in the [G] DJ at [Eb] the [Bb] station
[Am] [C] Some sweet [Dm] salvation [Gm] when he starts to play [C] this [Db] song
[C] Now you can't [D] help singing along
[Gm] _ [F] _ [E] _
[Bb] _ [A] [Ab] Play _ _ [D] _ _ _
[C] to lift your spirit
Words [Am] are speaking to you
[Ab] _
This [Bb] [C] is all stop one
_ [Gb]
[Bb] Play to lift your spirit
[C] Words are speaking to you
[Gb] _
[G] _ [Bb] This [C] is all stop one
[Gb] Nothing [Bb] more
Play to lift your spirit
So that you'll [Eb] hear it
Words [C] are speaking to you
As if they knew you
[Bb] Yes, this [C] song's the one
_ [D]
[Ab] Even [Gm] [Fm] though you [E] never heard it
[Dbm] You keep [A] singing along
[C] Just _ [Db] go on
_ _ [Eb] _ [Em] _
[E] Let the song [B] make you feel it [Db] all
_ [Am] When you're [Eb] tired and scared and missing [B] someone
[Bb] What if it's the [Gbm] magic to come [Fm] and make you feel [Dm] better
[Dbm]
[Eb] To [Bm] have a song
[E] Yeah, that's how we know that love's hard to say
[Gb] _
[F] [Dbm] When _ [Em] _ [Gb] _ [F] _ _ [Dbm] _
[Ebm] _ [A] _ [Db] _ [E] _ [F] _ [Db] _ [Bb] you're tired and scared of [Em] missing someone
[E] [Gm] What if it's the [Gbm] magic to come [F] and make you feel better
[E]
To have a song
Yeah, that's how we know that love's hard to [Gb] say
[F] _ _ [E] [G] Step [Gb] _ [F] _ _ [E] _
[Bb] _ [Gbm] _ [B] _ [Dbm] [C] it up for fair, love's hard to say
[D] _
[C] Well, it can surely save the day.
Keep your groovin'.
[Gb] Play [Bb] to lift your spirits.
[C] _ What else we can [Am] do?
[Gb] _
[Bb] Yes, [Gm] this song's the [C] one.
[Gb] Keep your groovin'.
[Bb] Play to lift your [C] spirits.
[Em] What else we can do?
Yes, [E] _ this song's the [C] one. _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [Gb] _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ Smilin' and [Ab] [G] drivin'.
Sounds like soon it might be [Eb] over.
[D] So you pull over and [C] start swiveling for a pen. _ _
Another comes in again.
_ _ [Am] Paper in [C] hand you.
[G] Can't help movin' while you're [Eb] [Am] listenin'.
Your [Gb] skin start bristling.
[Dm] Here comes the [E] part you know.
[F] And [C] you can't help [D] singin' [Bb] along.
[A] Even though [Bb] you never heard it.
You keep [A] singin' it wrong.
[C]
This [D] song will keep you groovin'.
Keep your groovin'.
[C] Play to lift your spirits.
Smile as you hear.
The words are [Am] speakin' to you.
As [Ab] they do you.
[Gm] [C] This song's the one.
Keep [Gb] your groovin'.
[Bb] Play to lift your [C] spirits.
The [Gb] words are speakin' to you.
_ [Bb] _ [C] This song's the one.
Keep [Gb] your [Bb] groovin'.
Play to lift your [E] spirits.
As they do you.
[C] The words are speakin' to you.
[Gb] [C] Yes, [Bb] [C] this song's the one.
_ _ [Am] _ [B] _ [Bb] _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Cm] _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] This song's [C] the one.
This song's the one.
Now [G] if you want [Gm] to sing [Bb] it loud.
[C] You've got to know how to sing.
You [Gb] can do it.
[Bb] _ [C] This song's the one.
So [Gb] if you [D] want to sing [Bb] it loud.
[C] _
Pick _ [Gb] cause you like [Bb] to.
Pick cause you [C] need to.
_ _ _ [Gb] Now if you [Gm] want to [Bb] sing [C] it loud.
_ Pick [Bm] cause you like [Bb] to.
Pick cause you [E] need to.
_ [C] _ _ [Gb] Now if you [F] want to [Bb] sing it loud.
[C] _
_ _ _ [Gb] Pick cause you [Bb] like to.
Pick cause you [C] need to.
_ _ _ [F] _ [N] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Esperanza Spalding.

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