Radar Love bass tab by Golden Earring

Song Title: Radar Love
Artist: Golden Earring
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Radar Love by Golden Earring

Originally in BTA by: karl@BofA.com (Karl Nicholas)

Corrected by: acasertano@ddlomni.com (Andrew Casertano)

Standard Tuning

[INTRO]

C# E F#

C# E B

C# E F# A E

A B E


[DRUMS begin, bass tacit, then bass enters]

F# F# F# F# F# F# F# A
F# F# F# F# F# F# F# E
[pattern repeats through verse]

[Verse 1]

I've been driving all night, my hands wet on the wheel

there's a voice in my head that drives my heel

my baby call , said I need you here

it's half past four and I'm shifting gears


[CHORUS, eighth notes emphasizing bass drum pattern]

E                    B         F#

when I get lonely and the longing gets too much

E                    B

she sends comfort coming in from above

C#

don't need no radio at all

D       A     E      F#

we got a thing its called radar love

D      A        E

we got a wave in the air

NC

radar love

[DRUMS & bass repeat]

F# F# F# F# F# F# F# A
F# F# F# F# F# F# F# E

[Verse 2]

the radios playing some forgotten song

Brenda Lee is coming on strong

the road has got me hypnotized

as I spin into a new sun rise

[REPEAT CHORUS]

[ During Interlude, verse bass pattern changes to freely played triplet pattern ]

F# A F# F# F# A
F# A F# F# F# E

[ Crescendo ]

F# G G# A F#

[ Return to triplet pattern ]

[Build to drum break]

C# C# C# C# C# C# C#

[Drum break, bass tacit]

[Bridge]

F# A C B F# A B F#

[ Repeat 4X ]

F# A E D# F# A B F#

[ Repeat 2X]

F# A C B C D E

F# A C B C C# E F F# B
F# A C B C C# A B C E

[DRUMS begin, bass tacit, then bass enters similar to intro.]

[original verse pattern repeats]
F# F# F# F# F# F# F# A
F# F# F# F# F# F# F# E

[Verse 3]

no more speed I'm almost there

gotta keep cool now gotta take care

last car to pass, here I go

the line of cars go down real slow

the radio plays that forgotten song

Brenda Lee is coming on strong

the news man sang his same song

one more radar lover gone ..

[Coda Chorus]
E                        B           F#

when I'm feeling lonely and I'm sure I've had enough ..

E                      B

she sends the comfort coming in from above

C#

don't need no radio at all

D      A            E      F#

we got a thing and its called radar love

D     A           E      F#

we got a light in the sky

D     A           E      F#

we got a thing and its called radar love

D      A          E

we got a thing   that's called

NC

radar love

[freely crescendo ]

F#



Submitted by: Andrew Casertano (acasertano@ddlomni.com)