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Radio/Video by System Of A Down
Release Date
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System Of A DownProduced by
Rick Rubin & Daron MalakianWrited by
Daron Malakian & Serj TankianAbout
“Radio/Video” contrasts vivid memories of Daron Malakian’s fifth birthday party—at a So-Cal Shakey’s Pizza—with a bittersweet image of hearing himself on the radio later in life.
It’s almost like someone saying, “Hey, I’m on the radio,” but they’re not happy about it. So it’s another song with that...
Radio/Video Lyrics
[Intro: Serj Tankian]
La lie lie lie lie lie
[Chorus: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the radio
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the video
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the radio
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the video
With Danny and Lisa
[Verse: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
They take me away from, take me away from
The strangest places, the strangest places, oh
Sweet Danny and Lisa, sweet Danny and Lisa
They take me away from, ah (Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah)
They take me away from, ah (Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah)
The strangest places, ah (Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah)
Sweet Danny and Lisa, ah (Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah)
They take me away from
[Chorus: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the radio
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the video
With Danny and Lisa
[Verse: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
They take me away from, take me away from
The strangest places, the strangest places, oh
Sweet Danny and Lisa, sweet Danny and Lisa
They take me away from, ah (Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah)
They take me away from, ah (Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah)
The strangest places, ah (Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah)
Sweet Danny and Lisa, ah (Ah-ah, ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah)
They take me away from
[Bridge: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the radio
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the video
With Danny and Lisa
They take me away from
The strangest places
Sweet Danny and Lisa
La la la, la la la la, la la la la, la la la la
La la la, la la la la, la la la la, la la la la
La la la, la la la la, la la la la, la la la la
La la la, la la la la, la la la la, la la la la
Na na na na na na na na na, ah
[Chorus: Serj Tankian & Daron Malakian]
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the radio
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the video, ooh
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the radio
Hey, man, look at me rockin' out, I'm on the video
With Danny and Lisa
Radio/Video Q&A
Who wrote Radio/Video's ?
Radio/Video was written by Daron Malakian & Serj Tankian.
Who produced Radio/Video's ?
Radio/Video was produced by Rick Rubin & Daron Malakian.
When did System Of A Down release Radio/Video?
System Of A Down released Radio/Video on Tue May 17 2005.
Who is Danny and Lisa?
Daron Malakian told Revolver Magazine:
I started collecting records when I was three or four years old, and (Paul Stanley’s 1978 solo album) was the first one that I got my hands on. My neighbors were Danny and Lisa, who I sing about in “Radio/Video” with System—they had that record and it ended up...
What did System Of A Down say about "Radio/Video"?
It’s almost like someone saying, “Hey, I’m on the radio,” but they’re not happy about it. So it’s another song with that party mood, but not happy to be partying.
—Daron Malakian, Guitar World
A lot of the songs that seem really obvious aren’t that obvious if you really get into them, like “Radio/...