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Radioactive


"Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons is a song in the key of B minor. Released in 2012, the song tells a story of inner transformation and empowerment in the face of adversity. It was written and performed by the American rock band Imagine Dragons. A fascinating fact about the song is that it originally began as a folk ballad, but evolved into an electronic rock anthem during the production process. The melody is characterized by its strong percussion, powerful vocals, and a catchy chorus that showcases the band's unique sound.

Radioactive - Imagine Dragons

b b C# a
Oh , oh , oh
b b b
Oh , oh , oh

f# F# F# E a F# F# E
I'm waking up to ash and dust
C# C# C# D D C D C b
I wipe my brow and sweat my rust
f# F# F# E a a a a
I'm breathing in the chemicals

f# F# F# E a F# F# E
I'm breaking in , shaping up
a C# C# D C# C# D b b
Then checking out on the prison bus
F# F# E a a a a a
This is it , the apocalypse

b b b b
I'm waking up
B B B A A F#
I feel it in my bones
a a A A A G# G E
Enough to make my system blow

F# E F# E F# b , F# E F# b
Welcome to the new age , to the new age
F# E F# E F# b , b b b D
Welcome to the new age , to the new age

F# E D E b
Oh , oh , oh , oh , oh
F# E D E
Oh , oh , oh , oh
b A A A G# G
I'm radioactive
G G G G F#
Radioactive

F# E D E b
Oh , oh , oh , oh , oh
F# E D E
Oh , oh , oh , oh
b A A A G# G
I'm radioactive
G G G G F#
Radioactive

f# F# F# E a F# F# E
I raise my flag , and dye my clothes
C# C# C# C# C# D D C D C b
It's a revolution , I suppose
f# F# F# E a a a a
We're painted red to fit right in

f# F# F# E a F# F# E
I'm breaking in , shaping up
a C# C# D C# C# D b b
Then checking out on the prison bus
F# F# E a a a a a
This is it , the apocalypse

b b b b
I'm waking up
B B B A A F#
I feel it in my bones
a a A A A G# G E
Enough to make my system blow

F# E F# E F# b , F# E F# b
Welcome to the new age , to the new age
F# E F# E F# b , b b b D
Welcome to the new age , to the new age

F# E D E b
Oh , oh , oh , oh , oh
F# E D E
Oh , oh , oh , oh
b A A A G# G
I'm radioactive
G G G G F#
Radioactive

F# E D E b
Oh , oh , oh , oh , oh
F# E D E
Oh , oh , oh , oh
b A A A G# G
I'm radioactive
G G G G F#
Radioactive

D D E C#
All systems go
e C# C# b b b
The Sun hasn't died
D D E C#
Deep in my bones
C# C# b b b
Straight from inside

b b b b
I'm waking up
B B B A A F#
I feel it in my bones
a a A A A G# G E
Enough to make my system blow

F# E F# E F# b , F# E F# b
Welcome to the new age , to the new age
F# E F# E F# b , b b b D
Welcome to the new age , to the new age

F# E D E b
Oh , oh , oh , oh , oh
F# E D E
Oh , oh , oh , oh
b A A A G# G
I'm radioactive
G G G G F#
Radioactive

F# E D E b
Oh , oh , oh , oh , oh
F# E D E
Oh , oh , oh , oh
b A A A G# G
I'm radioactive
G# G# G# G# F#
Radioactive