JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow" merupakan lagu yang turut dilantunkan oleh Alison Krauss.
Lagu ini berasal dari tembang folk lawas keluaran tahun 1920-an.
Tak hanya dilantunkan oleh Alison Krauss, lagu "I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow" juga pernah dibawakan oleh Stanley Brothers, Bob Dylan, dan Soggy Bottom Boys.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu When You Say Nothing at All - Alison Krauss
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow" dari Alison Krauss.
[Intro]
D
D A D
In constant sorrow all through his days
[Verse 1]
D G
I Am A Man Of Constant Sorrow
A D
I've seen trouble all my day.
G
I bid farewell to old Kentucky
A D
The place where I was born and raised.
A D
The place where he was born and raised
[Verse 2]
D G
For six long years I've been in trouble
A D
No pleasures here on earth I found
G
For in this world I'm bound to ramble
A D
I have no friends to help me now.
A D
He has no friends to help him now
[Verse 3]
D G
It's fare thee well my old lover
A D
I never expect to see you again
G
For I'm bound to ride that northern railroad
A D
Perhaps I'll die upon this train.
A D
Perhaps he'll die upon this train.
[Verse 4]
D G
You can bury me in some deep valley
A D
For many years where I may lay
G
Then you may learn to love another
A D
While I am sleeping in my grave.
A D
While he is sleeping in his grave.
[Verse 5]
D G
Maybe your friends think I'm just a stranger
A D
My face you'll never see no more.
G
But there is one promise that is given
A D
I'll meet you on God's golden shore.
A D
He'll meet you on God's golden shore..