Raised On The Radio (From The Fast Times At Ridgemont High Soundtrack)
D A
Nineteen – Fifty Six
Bm7 A G
When the DJ broke to play us something new
D A
Hearts broke Hearts skipped
Bm7 A G
And we knew that this was made for me and you
Em7 F#m
When he told us he was lonely
G F#m
He was speaking from the heart
Em7 F#m
I was much to young to know him
G A
But I knew it was the start
D G
I was raised on the radio
D Bm7
Raised on the radio
G A
Just an all American boy
G A
I found my favorite toy
D A
Michelle, Lady Jane
Bm7 A G
Yeah, I fell in love with girls I never met
D A
I learned to play guitar
Bm7 A G
While the other boys were busy learning math
Em7 F#m G F#m
But all the simplest equations never add up very far
Em7 F#m G
When all my musical persuasions kept me reachin’
A
for the stars
I was
D G
Raised on the radio
D Bm7
Raised on the radio
G A
Just an all American boy
G A
I’ve got my favorite toy
I was
D G
Raised on the radio
D Bm7
Yeah I was raised on the radio
G A
Remembering when times were bad
G
Love is all we need
A D
And love was all we had
(solo)
D A
Nineteen – Sixty Four
Bm7 A G
When the DJ broke to play us something new…
D G
Raised on the radio
D Bm7
Raised on the radio
G A
Just an all American boy
G A
I got my favorite toy
I was
D G
Raised on the radio
D Bm7
Yeah I was raised on the radio
G A
Just like an all American boy
G A
I got my favorite toy
I was
D G
Raised on the radio
D G
Raised on the radio
‘Z I was
D G D
Raised on the radio