Video Killed the Radio Star [C]
Buggles
Intro:
[C] [Dm] [F] [G] x2
Verse 1:
[C] I heard you [Dm] on the wireless [F] back in Fifty [G] two
[C] Lying a[Dm]wake intent on [F] tuning in on [G] you
[C] If I was [Dm] young it didn’t [F] stop you coming [G] through
[C] Oh a-[F]ohh [Dm] [G]
Verse 2:
[C] They took the [Dm] credit for your [F] second sympho[G]ny
[C] Rewritten [Dm] by machine on [F] new technolo[G]gy,
[C] And now I [Dm] understand the [F] problems you can [G] see
[C] Oh a-[F]ohh [Dm] I met your [G] children
[C] Oh a-[F]ohh [Dm] what did you [G] tell them?
|Chorus:
|[C] Video killed the [F] radio star
|[C] Video killed the [F] radio star
|[C] Pictures [G] came and [Dm] broke your [Am] heart
|[G] Oh-oh-oh-a- [Am] oh
Verse 3:
[C] And now we [Dm] meet in an a[F]bandoned studi[G]o
[C] We hear the [Dm] playback and it [F] seems so long a[G]go
[C] And you re[Dm]member the [F] jingles used to [G] go
[C] Oh a-[F]ohh [Dm] You were the [G] first one
[C] Oh a-[F]ohh [Dm] You were the [G] last one
Chorus:
Pre-Chorus:
[C] In my [G] mind and [Dm] in my [Am] car
[C] We can’t re[G]wind we’ve [Dm] gone too [Am] far
[G] Oh-oh-oh-a-[Am]oh... [G] Oh-oh-oh-a-[Am]oh
|Chorus:
|[C] Video killed the [F] radio star
|[C] Video killed the [F] radio star
|[C] Pictures [G] came and [Dm] broke your [Am] heart
|[G] Oh-oh-oh-a-[Am]oh
Post-Chorus:
[C] In my [G] mind and [Dm] in my [Am] car
[C] We can’t re[G]wind we’ve [Dm] gone too [Am] far
[C] Pictures [G] came and [Dm] broke your [Am] heart
[C] Put the [G] blame on [Dm] VC[Am]R
[*pause]
Repeat x4:
You [C] aaaaa-[F]aaare a radio [Am] sta-a-a-a-a-a-a-[G]ar
Repeat with Harmony (until count out):
(Video killed the radio star, video killed the radio star)
You [C] aaaaa-[F]aaare a radio [Am] sta-a-a-a-a-a-a-[G]ar
Outro:
[C*]
Video Killed the Radio Star [C]Buggles
Intro CDmFGx2
Verse 1 C I heard you Dm on the wireless F back in Fifty G two C Lying aDmwake intent on F tuning in on G you C If I was Dm young it didn’t F stop you coming G through C Oh a-Fohh DmG
Verse 2 C They took the Dm credit for your F second symphoGny C Rewritten Dm by machine on F new technoloGgy, C And now I Dm understand the F problems you can G see C Oh a-Fohh Dm I met your G children C Oh a-Fohh Dm what did you G tell them?
Chorus C Video killed the F radio star C Video killed the F radio star C Pictures G came and Dm broke your Am heart G Oh-oh-oh-a- Am oh
Verse 3 C And now we Dm meet in an aFbandoned studiGo C We hear the Dm playback and it F seems so long aGgo C And you reDmmember the F jingles used to G go C Oh a-Fohh Dm You were the G first one C Oh a-Fohh Dm You were the G last one
Chorus
Pre-Chorus C In my G mind and Dm in my Am car C We can’t reGwind we’ve Dm gone too Am far G Oh-oh-oh-a-Amoh... G Oh-oh-oh-a-Amoh
Chorus C Video killed the F radio star C Video killed the F radio star C Pictures G came and Dm broke your Am heart G Oh-oh-oh-a-Amoh
Post-Chorus C In my G mind and Dm in my Am car C We can’t reGwind we’ve Dm gone too Am far C Pictures G came and Dm broke your Am heart C Put the G blame on Dm VCAmR *pause
Repeat x4 You C aaaaa-Faaare a radio Am sta-a-a-a-a-a-a-Gar
Repeat with Harmony until count out Video killed the radio star, video killed the radio star You C aaaaa-Faaare a radio Am sta-a-a-a-a-a-a-Gar