JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "The Ash & Clay" merupakan lagu dari duo The Milk Carton Kids yang dimuat dalam album berjudul sama.
Lagu ini dirilis pada 2013 dalam bentuk audio dan video klip yang tayang di kanal YouTube ANTI-Records.
Album The Ash & Clay memuat 12 buah lagu.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Mourning in America - The Milk Carton Kids
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "The Ash & Clay" dari The Milk Carton Kids.
Capo 2
F G C C/B Am
The swing sets are empty like dirt turned the dark of the night
F G C C/B Am
The center of this town it used to whirl in the glow of twilight
F G C F
It might look like god's away with all the trouble these days
F D/F# G E Am/G G F
We'll come home before the girls are grown
F G C
We're coming home tonight
F G C C/B Am
What, oh, have we done to run this country into such a sight
F G C C/B Am
Stolen from our brothers like we couldn't find a fair enough fight
F G
You wait on promise you will say
C F
Won't forsake the ash and clay
F D/F# G E Am Am/G F
Let's come home before the girls are grown
F G C
Let's come home to fight
F G C C/B Am
I know we want whats best for us–i know it has to come at a price
F G C C/B Am
I also know the trouble that you find when you stop being nice
F G
You look around you one day
C F
What you once knew didn't stay
F D/F# G E Am Am/G F
Let's come home before the girls are grown
F G C
Let's come home tonight
F G E Am Am/G F D/F# G E Am Am/G F F G C
Oooh Ooooh Oooooh, Oooooh oooooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooooh
F G C C/B Am
Have you ever asked a man to take your place at the head of the table?
F G C C/B Am
You could shed away your shame if in the end You found you simply weren't able
F G
You might find out you could stay
C F
On the ash and on the clay
F D/F# G E Am Am/G F
Come on home before the girls are grown
F G C
Come on home tonight
F G E Am Am/G
Oooh Ooooh Oooooh Oooooh oooooh
F D/F# G E Am Am/G F
Come on home before the girls are grown
F G F C C/B Am Am/G F G C
Come on home to fight