come all ye young lads with your trucker chain fads and your hair just beginning to grow where you got a good look and that s all it took to get you booked on the next big show they oughta know ya they re gonna see ya they re gonna hear your name wherever they go you got a couple true fans and a marketing plan and now we just got to get you on the radio yeah you gotta get on the radio if the kids could only hear you they d go outta control you gotta get on the radio you want the money and the fame and the sold out shows you gotta get on the radio you got a notebook you got a pencil you got a guitar and three or four chords your underrated but dedicated you try to practice but you get so bored don t let em stop ya don t let em rob ya we gotta get you in the studio hey i know a few tricks and we ll fix it in the mix and we just gotta get you on the radio yeah you gotta get on the radio it doesn t take a lot of talent but no one knows you gotta get on the radio you don t sound so good in stereo but you gotta get on the radio you gotta walk it you gotta talk it you gotta drop every name that you know no need to learn it they ll think you ve earned it you re garuanteed a seat upon the plateau now all those records that came before ya they re overrated and they play it too slow but don t feel bad man i know it s a drag but they ain t playing hag on the radio and you gotta get on the radio if you wanna be a big shot rolling in the dough you gotta get on the radio everybody stuck in traffic they got nowhere to go you gotta get on the radio if you re looking for the sex drugs and rock and roll you gotta get on the radio