JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "My Old Man" merupakan lagu Joni Mitchell yang tergabung dalam album Blue.
Lagu ini menempati urutan kedua dalam album yang memuat 10 buah lagu tersebut.
Rilis pada 1971, album Blue berada di bawah naungan label Warner Records.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "My Old Man" dari Joni Mitchell.
[Intro]
D E A D A D
[Verse]
D E
My old man
E A D A D
He's a singer in the park
D E
He's a walker in the rain
E Am
He's a dancer in the dark
D A
We don't need no piece of paper
E
From the city hall
Em D
Keeping us tied and true
D A E
My old man
D A D A D
Keeping away my blues
[Verse]
D E
He's my sunshine in the morning
E A D A D
He's my fireworks at the end of the day
D E
He's the warmest chord I ever heard
Am
Play that warm chord, play and stay baby
D A
We don't need no piece of paper
E
From the city hall
Em D
Keeping us tied and true
D A E
My old man
D A D A D
Keeping away my blues
[C-Part]
G#m
But when he's gone
G#m F#11# F#
Me and them lonesome blues collide
C#
The bed's too big
C#m B A D E A D
The frying pan's too wide
[Verse]
D E
Then he comes home
E A D A D
And he takes me in his loving arms
D E
And he tells me all his troubles
E Am
And he tells me all my charms
D A
We don't need no piece of paper
E
From the city hall
Em D
Keeping us tied and true
D A E
My old man
D A D A D
Keeping away my blues
[C-Part]
G#m
But when he's gone
G#m F#11# F#
Me and them lonesome blues collide
C#
The bed's too big
C#m B A D E A D
The frying pan's too wide
[Verse]
D E
My old man
E A D A D
He's a singer in the park
D E
He's a walker in the rain
E Am
He's a dancer in the dark
D A
We don't need no piece of paper
E
From the city hall
Em D
Keeping us tied and true
D A E
My old man
D A D A D
Keeping away my lonesome blues
[Outro]
A D A D A D A
A D A D A D A