JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Lagu debut Foster The People berjudul "Pumped Up Kicks" menjadi lagu yang paling sering diputar di antara lagu-lagu lain milik mereka.
Dirilis pada September 2010, "Pumped Up Kicks" sempat masuk nominasi Grammy Award 2012 untuk kategori Best Pop Duo/Group Performance serta Billboard Music Award untuk kategori Top Rock Song pada tahun yang sama.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Pumped Up Kicks" dari Foster the People.
Capo 1
[Intro]
Em D/F# G Am D Bm A (x4)
[Verse 1]
Em D/F# G
Robert's got a quick hand
D A
He'll look around the room he won't tell you his plan
Em G
Got a rolled cigarette
D A
Hangin' out his mouth, he's a cowboy kid
Em G
Yeah, found a six-shooter gun
D A
In his dads closet hidden with a box of fun things
Em G
I don't even know what
D A
But he's comin' for you, yeah he's comin for you, hey
[Chorus]
Em (D/F#) G (Am)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
D (Bm)
You'd better run, better run
A
Outrun my gun
Em (D/F#) G
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
D (Bm)
You'd better run, better run
A
Faster than my bullet
(Repeat with () Chords)
[Verse 2]
Em D/F# G
Daddy works a long day
D A
He'll be coming home late, he's coming home late
Em G
And he's bringing me a surprise
D A
Cos' dinner's in the kitchen and it's packed in ice
Em G
I've waited for a long time
D A
The slight of my hand is now a quick pull trigger
Em G
I reason with my cigarette
D A
And say your hair's on fire you must have lost your wits, yeah
[Chorus]
Em (D/F#) G (Am)
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
D (Bm)
You'd better run, better run
A
Outrun my gun
Em (D/F#) G
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
D (Bm)
You'd better run, better run
A
Faster than my bullet
(Repeat with () Chords)
[Instrumental]
Em G D A [x4]
[Outro] (x2)
Em G
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
D
You'd better run, better run
A
Outrun my gun
Em G
All the other kids with the pumped up kicks
D
You'd better run, better run
A
Faster than my bullet