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Roy Orbison - Heartbreak Radio Ukulele

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Heartbreak Radio Ukulele

(ver. 1)
Roy Orbison
Written:  Frankie Miller
Arranged: Jeff Lynne 
Style:    Stacatto

Tuning:   Standard Tuning.

Chords:
D         =========== XX0232
C         =========== 332010
A         =========== X02220
G         =========== 320003


Intro (Picked): 
| D D C D | D D C D |


Verse 1:
D 
Hometown sweetheart.  Hung around in the dark.
D           C       A                                            
Only make a move or two.  I was just a young fool.
A             G     A                               C  D
Never been to night school.  'Didn't know enough to be cool.


Verse 2:
D
So she found another lover.  They went undercover.
D                          C     A
The way she stole my heart was a crime.
A                                            G   A
In order to keep the peace, call-in' out the police.
A                      C  D     D C G D
'Find her 'fore I lose my mind.

Refrain 1:
G                                        D    D C G D
The woman I love done gone and left me alone.
A                                 G          D      D C G D
She's got a big bad record on the Heartbreak Radio.


Verse 3:
D
A complete investigation.  What's her destination?
D               C        A
Did she leave a trace at all?
A                                        G      A
Book on her suspicion.  'Just look at my condition.
A                            C  D   D C G D
She left me here to take the fall.


Verse 4:
D
That girl she sure can play it rough.  She ought to be in handcuffs.
D               C      A                        G     A
Make her wear a ball'n chain.  Oh, she's just a heart stealer.
A              G    A                          C     D      D C G D
Sweetest kinda love dealer.  She knows how to 'fix a game'.

Refrain 2:
G                                         D   D C G D
The woman I love done gone and left me alone.
A                               G          D      D C G D
She got a big bad record on the Heartbreak Radio.


Instrumental:
| G G G D | D C G D |
| A A A D | D C G D |


Verse 5:
D 
Lonely hearts in distress. Calling out an SOS.
D              C       A D A                      
All across the U.S. of A.  Come on back and serve your time.
A                   G       A                            D C D               
Right here in these arms of mine.  Gotta have you home today.
D                                (Trill Down from D on E1) 
FBI, CIA, help me, help me please.


Outro:
G                                        D   D C G D
The woman I love has gone and left me alone.
A                               G          D      D C G D
She got a big bad record on the Heartbreak Radio.
G                                        D   D C G D
The woman I love has gone and left me alone.
A                               G          D      D C G D
She got a big bad record on the Heartbreak Radio.
A                               G          D      D C G D
She got a big bad record on the Heartbreak Radio.

(End)
            
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