JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Something American" adalah lagu Jade Bird yang dirilis pada 2017.
Lagu ini rilis sebagai singel bersama beberapa lagu lain dari Jade Bird.
"Something American" adalah lagu yang didistribusikan oleh AWAL Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Houdini - Jade Bird
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Something American" dari Jade Bird.
[Intro]
G
[Verse]
Am
For Richard Swift
For John and Bill
For every gift lifted far before its will
Am
Judee and Smith
For Berman too
I’ve met the myth hanging heavy over you
Bm
I loved you long
You rose to go
Am
Beneath you, songs, perfect angels in the snow
Bm
So time to stage
Forget reserve
Am
The type of great coronation you deserve
[Bridge]
C D
I’m going out for a weekend
C D
I’m gonna borrow a Martin or Gibson
C D
With Either/Or and The Hex for my Bookends
C D
Carrying every text that you’ve given
[Chorus]
G Am
I’m gonna swim for a week in
G Am
Warm American Water with dear friends
G Am
Swimming high on a lea in an eden
G Am
Running all of the leads you’ve been leaving
Am
[Verse]
Am
I’m overmatched (for Arthur Russell)
I’m half as wise (Duncan and Curtis)
If this is flat, brother I apologize
(Jimi and David, for Nick and Otis)
Am
No one alone (For Bell and Buckley)
Can leave the cave (Marvin and Adam)
And all you’ve loaned
won’t be kept inside a grave
(for Arthur Russell, for Arthur Russell)
[Chorus]
G Am
I’m gonna swim for a week in
G Am
Warm American Water with dear friends
G Am
Just intending that I would delight them
G Am
Swimming high on a lea in an eden
G Am x2
G D
[Interlude]
C D C D
So I dream dream
C D C D
So I dream dream
[Chorus]
G Am
I’m gonna swim for a week in
G Am
Warm American Water with dear friends
G Am
Swimming high on a lea in an eden
G Am
Running all of the leads you’ve been leaving
G Am
And in your rarified air I feel sunblind
G Am
I’m looking up at you there high in my mind
G Am
Only way that I made it for a long time
G C D
But I’m loud and alive, singing you all night
C D
[Outro]
G Am
G Am
Warm American Water
Em Am x2
Bm