Radiation Vibe (Chris Collingwood/Adam Schlesinger) Recorded by Fountains of Wayne, 1996

Intro:

A chord w/ this riff (4x):

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A
Are you alone now did you lose the monkey
D A
He gave you backaches and now you slouch
A
He didn't mean it he's just a dumb ape
D A
Reading Playboy on your couch
D
And now it's time to say
E
What I forgot to say
A F#m
Baby, baby, baby, C'mon what's wrong
A D E
It's a Radiation Vibe I'm groovin' on
A E D
Don't it make you wanna get some sun
E6 E E6 E E6 E
Shine on, shine on, shine on

Repeat Intro w/Shaft-style wah-wah Verse II:

I went to Pittsburgh and joined a pro team Talk about a bad dream I broke my knee But I can still croon and make the girls swoon Isn't that the way life's supposed to be And now it's time to say what I forgot to say

Chorus II:
Baby, baby, baby, C'mon what's wrong It's a Radiation Vibe I'm groovin' on Don't it make you wanna get some sun Shine on, shine on, shine on

E6 E E6 E E6 E
Shine on, shine on, shine ooooon

1/2 verse with "Doo doo doo doo" vocals

And now it's time to say what I forgot to say

Repeat chorus I and II, end on A (let it ring)

Tab/Chord interpretation by Craig Carlson
email with corrections etc: ccarlson@valsmtp.riag.com

* sowee for the inconvenience...the chords can't be put in the right position..hehe. :)