Radio Head Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays503

Radio Head by Talking Heads is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, Db, F and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro: G G C D 


Verse: 
G 
Baby, your mind is a radio 
                         D    D Db 
Got a receiver inside my head 
C                           D 
Baby, I'm tuned to your wavelength 
      C                G 
Lemme tell you what it says 


     C       F G 
Transmitter! 
    C                    F    G 
Oh! Picking up something good 
     C           F G 
Hey, radio head! 
    C          F         G7 
The sound of a brand-new world


Verse: 
So look at my fingers vibrate 
From their tip down down to my toes 
Now I'm receiving your signal 
We're gonna leave the land of notes 

Chorus: 
Transmitter! 
Oh! Picking up something good 
Hey, radio head! 
The sound of a brand-new world 

no chords 
Hey, radio head! 
The sound...Of a brand-new world 

Verse: 
You and I have no secrets 
Now baby, lemme read your mind 
I hear everything you're thinking 
You can tell me what you find 

Chorus: 
Transmitter! 
Oh! Picking up something good 
Hey! Radio head! 
The sound of a brand-new world 
(repeat x2) 

INTRO CHORDS (G G C D): 
Radio Head  
(repeat until finish) 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante