Pete Doherty - Songs they never play on the radio
Songs they never play on the radio:
Riff:
You can play the chords of the verse or:
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x,x,x,6,7,5
x,x,x,7,7,7 quick slide from x,x,x,6,6,6 back to x,x,x,7,7,7
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D F#m Bm
Songs they never play on the radio
G F#m Em
As the cobwebs fall on the shipping new record
A D
The needle skips a groove
F#m
They hate to say
Bm
They told you so
But they tell you so
G F#m Em
That no-good so-and-so coming round and
A D
Sweet by and by
F#m Bm Bm
Just to claim… what he claims he's owed but
G
I know
F#m
He's owed
Em A Em
Just about half of nothing at all
A
What was that song they played
F#m Bm
The day you went away
Em A
Oh was that song they played
F#m (riff)
The day you went away
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D F#m Bm
Sing a song about what it's like to knock about with
G F#m Em
Somebody who you'd quite like to
A Em
Like to knock about with you
A
Why did you go away
F#m Bm
What about that pact we made?
Em A
She couldn't stay and why did you go away?
D F#m
Songs that they
Bm Bm
Never play
G F#m
On your radio
Em A
We can download it for free and save some dough
D F#m
Songs that they
Bm Bm
Never play
G F#m
Play on your radio
Em A
You could download it for free and save your soul
Improvise with the verse chords
D F#m Bm
Songs they never play on the radio
G F#m Em
As the cobwebs fall on the old shipping record
A D
The needle skips a groove
F#m
They hate to say
Bm
They told you so, they tell you so
G F#m
That no good so-and-so
Em A D and improvise to end the song
But round again so round we go
