JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Daniel Johnston adalah seorang musikus yang dikenal dengan karya musiknya yang bergenre lo-fi dan outsider.
Ia menciptakan lagu berjudul "Life in Vain" untuk albumnya yang bertajuk Fun pada 1994.
Semasa hidupnya, Daniel Johnston telah memiliki lebih dari 20 album studio.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Cold Hard World - Daniel Johnston
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Life in Vain" oleh Daniel Johnston.
[Verse 1]
G C D
Don't want to be free of hope
G C D
And I'm at the end of my rope
G C D
It's so tough just to be alive
G C D
When I feel like the living dead
[Chorus]
C G
I'm giving it up so plain
D
I'm living my life in vain
C
And where am I going to?
G
I got to really try
D
Try so hard to get by
C
And where am I going to?
G C D G C D
[Verse 2]
G C D
I don't know where is up or down
G C D
And there ain't any love left around
G C D
Everybody wearin' a frown
G C D
Waiting for Santa to come to town
[Chorus]
C G
You're giving it up so plain
D
You're living your lives in vain
C
And where are you going to?
G
You've got to really try
D
Try so hard to get by
C
And where are you going to?
G C D G C D
[Verse 3]
G C D
Flip on your TV
G C D
And try to make sense out of that
G C D
If we were all in the movies
G C D
Maybe we wouldn't be so bored
[Chorus]
C G
We're giving it up so plain
D
We're living our lives in vain
C
And where are we going to?
G
You gotta really try
D
Try so hard to get by
C
And where are we going to?
G C D G
[Outro]
C D G C D
Goodbye goodbye