JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Rock n Roll Suicide" merupakan salah satu lagu dalam album kelima David Bowie, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
Album tersebut diluncurkan pada 1972 setelah menjalani proses rekaman dari akhir 1971 hingga awal tahun.
The Spiders from Mars adalah nama untuk grup backing vocal David Bowie.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Soul Love - David Bowie
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Rock n Roll Suicide" dari David Bowie.
[Intro]
C G C G
[Verse 1]
C E
Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth
F G Am
You pull on your finger, then another finger, then your cigarette
G F G Am
The wall to wall is calling, it lingers, then you forget
G F N.C. C G
Oh-oh-oh-oh, you're a rock'n roll suicide
[Verse 2]
C E
You're too old to lose it, too young to choose it
F G Am
And the clock waits so patiently on your song
G F G Am
You walk past a cafe but you don't eat when you've lived too long
G F N.C. C G
Oh no no no, you're a rock'n roll suicide
[Verse 3]
C E
Chev brakes are snarling as you stumble across the road
F G Am
But the day breaks instead so you hurry home
G F G
Don't let the sun blast your shadow
E Am
Don't let the milk float ride your mind
F D9 G7
They're so natural, religiously unkind
[Chorus]
N.C. C
Oh no love, you're not alone
A
You're watching yourself but you're too unfair
C A
You got your head all tangled up but if I could only make you care
Dbm Abm
Oh no love, you're not alone
B Ebm
No matter what or who you've been
Bbm Db
No matter when or where you've seen
B Ebm
All the knives seem to lacerate your brain
Bbm Db
I've had my share, I'll help you with the pain
N.C.
You're not alone
[Outro]
Bb
Bb B C Db Bb
Just turn on with me and you're not alone
Bb B C Db Bb
Let's turn on and be ... not alone (wonderful)
Bb B C Db Bb
Gimme your hands ... cause you're wonderful (wonderful)
Bb B C Db Bb
Gimme your hands ... cause you're wonderful (wonderful)
Bb B C Db Fm Cm Gb Db
Oh, gimme your hands