JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Penyanyi asal Inggris, James Bay, merilis singel kedua miliknya yang berjudul "Hold Back The River".
Lagu tersebut dimuat dalam album studio pertamanya yang bertajuk Chaos and the Calm dan dirilis pada 17 November 2014.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Take Me To Church - Hozier
Berikut lirik dan chord lagu "Hold Back The River" dari James Bay:
[Verse]
Dm7 F Bb F
Tried to keep you close to me,
Bb F C
But life got in between
Dm7 F Bb F
Tried to square not being there
Bb F C
But think that I should have been
[Chorus]
Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and see where you hide
F
Hold back the river, hold back
[Verse]
Dm7 F Bb F
Once upon a different life
Bb F C
We rode our bikes into the sky
Dm7 F Bb F
But now we crawl against the tide
Bb F C
Those distant days are flashing by
[Chorus]
Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and be by your side
C
Hold back the river, hold back
Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and see where you hide
C
Hold back the river, hold back
[Interlude]
Dm7 F Bb F
Ooh oho, oho, oho,
Bb F C
Oho, oho, ohooh
[Bridge]
F Bb
Lonely water, lonely water won't you let us wander
Gm
Let us hold each other
F Bb
Lonely water, lonely water won't you let us wander
Gm
Let us hold each other
[Chorus]
Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and be by your side
C
Hold back the river, hold back
Bb
Hold back the river, let me look in your eyes
Bb
Hold back the river so I
F
Can stop for a minute and be by your side
C
Hold back the river, ooh
[Bridge] 2x
F Bb
Lonely water, lonely water won't you let us wander
Gm
Let us hold each other
F Bb
Lonely water, lonely water won't you let us wander
Gm
Let us hold each other