JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" merupakan singel hit dari grup band aliran glam metal asal Amerika Serikat, Poison.
Lagu tersebut menjadi singel ketiga dari album Open Up and Say... Ahh!... yang dirilis pada 12 Oktober 1988.
Bret Michaels, sang vokalis, menyebutkan lagu tersebut terinspirasi dari suara lelaki yang didengarnya ketika ia sedang menelepon sang kekasih.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Poison - Rita Ora
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" berikut ini.
[Intro]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
[Verse 1]
G Cadd9
We both lie silently still, in the dead of the night.
G Cadd9
Although we both lie close together, we feel miles apart inside.
G Cadd9
Was it something I said, or something I did,
G Cadd9
did my words not come out right?
D C
Though I tried not to hurt you, though I tried, but I guess that's why they say
[Chorus]
G Cadd9
Every rose has its thorn.
G Cadd9
Just like every night has its dawn.
G D C G
Just like every cowboy sings a sad, sad song.
G C
Every rose has its thorn.
[Instrumental]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
[Verse 2]
G Cadd9
I listen to our favorite song, playing on the radio.
G Cadd9
Hear the DJ say love's a game of easy come and easy go.
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
But I wonder, does he know, has he ever felt like this?
D
And I know that you'd be here right now if I
C
coulda let you know, somehow I guess
[Chorus]
G Cadd9
Every rose has its thorn.
G Cadd9
Just like every night has its dawn.
G D C G
Just like every cowboy sings a sad, sad song.
G C
Every rose has its thorn.
[Bridge]
Em D C G
Though it's been a while now, I can still feel so much pain.
Em D C
Like a knife that cuts you the wound heals, but the scar, that scar remains
[Solo]
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
Em D C G
Em D C C
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
[Verse 3]
G Cadd9
I know I coulda saved our love that night if I'd known what to say.
G Cadd9
Instead of making love we both made our separate ways.
G Cadd9 G Cadd9
And now I hear you've found somebody new, and that I never meant that much to you.
D C
To hear that tears me up inside, and to see you cuts me like a knife, I guess
[Chorus]
G Cadd9
Every rose has its thorn.
G Cadd9
Just like every night has its dawn.
G D C G
Just like every cowboy sings a sad, sad song.
G C
Every rose has its thorn.