JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Hari Natal telah dekat ditandai dengan datangnya bulan Desember.
Lagu-lagu Natal mulai sering diputar, salah satunya "Do They Know It's Christmas?" dari Band Aid yang dirilis pada 1984.
Lagu ini kemudian di-remaster pada 2004 oleh label Band Aid Trust.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Driving Home for Christmas - Chris Rea
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Do They Know It's Christmas?" dari Band Aid.
[Intro]
| C |
[Verse]
F G C
It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid
F G C
At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade
F G C F
And in our world of plenty we can spread a smile of joy
Dm G C
Throw your arms around the world at Christmas time
[Verse]
F G C
But say a prayer, pray for the other ones
F G C
At Christmas time it's hard, but when you're having fun
[Bridge]
F G
There's a world outside your window
C F
And it's a world of dread and fear
Dm G
Where the only water flowing is
C F
The bitter sting of tears
Dm G
And the Christmas bells that ring there
C F
Are the clanging chimes of doom
Dm G C
Well tonight, thank God, it’s them instead of you
[Chorus]
F G C
And there won't be snow in Africa this Christmastime
F G C
The greatest gift they'll get this year is life (oh-oh-oh)
F G
Oh, where nothing ever grows
C F
No rain or rivers flow
Dm G | C | F C |
Do they know it's Christmastime at all?
[Middle 8]
Am
Here's to you
G
Raise a glass for everyone
Am
Here's to them
G
Underneath that burning sun
F G5 [ C |
Do they know it's Christmastime at all?
[Interlude]
| C | F C | F C | Dm G |
| C | F C | F C | Dm G |
[Outro]
C F C | F C | Dm G |
Feed the wo-orld
C F C | F C | Dm G |
Feed the wo-orld
C F C
Feed the wo-orld
F C Dm G [ C ]
Let them know it’s Christmas time again
C F C
Feed the world
F C Dm G [ C ]
Let them know it’s Christmas time again