JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "On a Slow Boat to China" merupakan lagu pop tradisional yang hadir pertama kali pada 1948 silam.
Lagu ini ditulis oleh Frank Loesser, seorang penulis lagu asal Amerika yang terkenal sebagai pencipta lagu-lagu Broadway.
Dean Martin bersama dengan Frank Sinatra menyanyikan kembali lagu ini pada 1964 silam.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Thats Amore - Dean Martin
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "On a Slow Boat to China" versi Dean Martin dan Frank Sinatra berikut ini.
G G#m
I'd love to get you
Am A#m
On a slow boat to China
G B C E7
All to myself alone
Am A#m
Get you and keep you
G F# F E
In my arms ever more
A7
Leave all your lovers
D7
Weepin' on a distant shore
G G#m
Out on the briny
Am A#m
With the moon big and shiny
G B C E7
Melting your heart of stone
Am G#m
Oh, I'd love to get you
G F# F E
On a slow boat to China
A D7 G D# D
All by myself alone
G G#m
I'd love to get you
Am A#m
On a slow boat to China
G B C E7
All to myself alone
Am A#m
A twist on the rudder
G F# F E
And a rip in the sails
A7
Driftin' and dreamin'
D7
Honey, throw the compass over the rail
G G#m
Out on the ocean
Am A#m
Far from all the commotion
G B C E7
Melting your heart of stone
Am G#m
Oh, I'd love to get you
G F# F E
On a slow boat to China
A D7 G F# F E
All by myself alone
A D7
All to myself
G G#m Am G#m G
Alone