JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Billy Joel adalah seorang musisi ternama yang sudah bermusik sejak 1964 hingga saat ini.
Ia melantunkan lagu rock berjudul "Big Shot" yang rilis pada 1978.
Lagu tersebut menjadi hit kedua dari album yang dinamakan 52nd Street.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Big Shot" oleh Billy Joel.
[Verse 1]
E G
Well you went uptown riding in your limousine
E G
With your fine Park Avenue clothes
E D
You had the Dom Perignon in your hand
C F C
And the spoon up your nose
E G
And when you wake up in the morning With your head on fire
E G
And your eyes too bloody to see
E D
Go on and cry in your coffee but don't
C F C
Come bitchin' to me
[Chorus]
G F G F
Because you had to be a big shot, didn't you
G F G
You had to open up your mouth
G F G F
You had to be a big shot, didn't you
G F C
All your friends were so knocked out
Em G F G F
You had to have the last word, last night
G F
You know what everything's about
F C F C
You had to have a white hot spotlight
G D G D
You had to be a big shot last night
[Verse 2]
E G
They were all impressed with your Halston dress
E G
And the people that you knew at Elaine's
E G
And the story of your latest success
C F C
Kept 'em so entertained
E G
Aw but now you just can't remember all the things you said
E G
And you're not sure you want to know
E D
I'll give you one hint, honey you sure
C F C
Did put on a show
[Chorus]
G F G F
Yes, yes, you had to be a big shot, didn't you
G F G
You had to prove it to the crowd
G F G F
You had to be a big shot, didn't you
G F C
All your friends were so knocked out
Em G F G F
You had to have the last word, last night
G F
You're so much fun to be around
F C F C
You had to have the front page, bold type
G D G D
You had to be a big shot last night
[Verse 3]
E G
Well, it's no big sin to stick your two cents in
E G
If you know when to leave it alone
E D
But you went over the line you couldn't see
C F C
It was time to go home
[Chorus]
G F G F
No, no, no, no, no, no, you had to be a big shot, didn't you
G F G
You had to open up your mouth
G F G F
You had to be a big shot, didn't you
G F C
All your friends were so knocked out
Em G F G F
You had to have the last word, last night
G F
So much fun to be around
F C F C
You had to have a white hot spotlight
G D G D
You had to be a big shot last night