JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "almost home" merupakan lagu dari Maia, musisi indie yang dikenal secara profesional dengan nama mxmtoon.
Lagu ini rilis secara premier pada April 2020 sebagai bagian dari album EP bertajuk dawn, yang kemudian dirilis ulang melalui album kompilasi dusk & dawn pada November 2020.
mxmtoon menjelaskan bahwa lirik dalam lagu ini adalah hal-hal yang orang tuanya ucapkan saat ia masih kecil sehingga membawanya nostalgia.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu blame game - mxmtoon
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "almost home" dari mxmtoon berikut ini.
F
[Intro]
Am
Just close your eyes
Bb
Soon we'll be home
F
Fall asleep to the radio
Am
Strangers pass by
Bb
Red, green and gold
F
I wonder what they're all waiting for
[Verse]
I was just a kid
Am
Dreams were looking big and then I had to grow up
No one ever says
Bb
All the love you give might not be enough
Broke my heart in two a couple times
Bbmaj7 F
Before it hurt too much
I was such a fool
A7
Didn't know the rules of playing make-believe
Bb
Didn't know that getting old would come and meet me
[Chorus]
Wishing on a star
G
Waiting on a car
To take me away
Gm F
And my mom would say
Am
"Just close your eyes
Bb
Soon we'll be home
F
Fall asleep to the radio"
Am
Strangers pass by
Bb
Red, green and gold
Dm
I wonder what they’re all waiting for
Am Bb
Just close your eyes
Bbm F
Just close your eyes
Am Bb F
ahhhh ahhhhhh
[Bridge]
Living day to day
Weeks become the same
Am
Everything’s a blur
What’s it gonna take?
What’s the final say?
Bb
Is this all worth it?
[Chorus]
Wishing on a star
G
Waiting on a car
Gm
To take me away
G F
And my mom would say
Am
"Just close your eyes
Bb
Soon we'll be home
F
Fall asleep to the radio"
Am
Strangers pass by
Bb
Red, green and gold
Dm
I wonder what they’re all waiting for
Am Bb
Just close your eyes
Bbm F
Just close your eyes
Am Bb F
ahhhh ahhhhhh
Am Bb F
ahhhh ahhhhhh
Am Bb F
ahhhh ahhhhhh
Am Bb
ahhhh ahhhhhh