JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Watching the Wheels" merupakan lagu John Lennon yang dirilis tahun 1980 lewat album Double Fantasy.
Album tersebut merupakan karya terakhir John Lennon dalam kariernya di industri musik dunia.
Bersama Yoko Ono, John Lennon menulis dan menyanyikan lagu-lagu yang kini terdapat dalam album Double Fantasy.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Sweet Little Sixteen - John Lennon
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Watching the Wheels" dari John Lennon.
[Intro]
C F 2x
[Verse 1]
C F C
People say I'm crazy, doing what I'm doing
F C
Well they give me all kinds of warnings, to save me from ruin
F Dm G
When I say that I'm o.k. well they look at me kind of strange
F Dm G
Surely you're not happy now you no longer play the game
[Verse 2]
C F C
People say I'm lazy, dreaming my life away
F C
Well, they give me all kinds of advice, designed to enlighten me
F Dm G
When I tell them that I'm doing fine watching shadows on the wall
F Dm G
Don't you miss the big time boy you're no longer on the ball?
[Chorus]
F G C Am F
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round
Am Dm
I really love to watch them roll
G Am D
No longer riding on the merry-go-round
F Fm C
I just had to let it go
[Instrumental]
C F 2x
[Verse 3]
C F C
Ah, people asking questions, lost in confusion
F C
Well, I tell them there's no problem, only solutions
F Dm G
Well, they shake their heads and they look at me, as if I've lost my mind
F Dm G
I told them there's no hurry, I'm just sitting here doing time
[Chorus]
F G C Am F
I'm just sitting here watching the wheels go round and round
Am Dm
I really love to watch them roll
G Am D
No longer riding on the merry-go-round
F Fm C D
I just had to let it go
F Fm C D
I just had to let it go
F Fm C
I just had to let it go