JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Rapper kenamaan Kanye West adalah pencipta lagu hit bertajuk "POWER".
Lagu ini jadi singel pertama dari albumnya My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy yang rilis pada 2010.
Singel ini berhasil mendapat nominasi penghargaan Grammy Award untuk Best Rap Solo Performance dan juga digunakan dalam berbagai permainan video dan film seperti Limitless dan The Social Network.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Flashing Lights - Kanye West
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "POWER" dari Kanye West.
[Verse 1]
Am
I'm living in the 21st century, doing something mean to it,
C
Do it better than anybody you ever seen do it
F
Screams from the haters, got a nice ring to it
Em
I guess every superhero need his theme music
Am
No one man should have all that power
C
The clock's ticking, I just count the hours
F
Stop tripping, I'm tripping off the power
Em
(21st century schizoid man)
Am
The system's broken, the school's closed, the prison's open
C
We ain't got nothing to lose motherfucker, we rolling
F
Huh? Motherfucker we rolling
Em
With some light-skinned girls, and some Kelly Rowlands
Am
In this white man's world, we the ones chosen,
C
So goodnight cruel world, I see you in the morning
F
Huh? I see you in the morning
Em
This is way too much, I need a moment
[Chorus]
Am
No one man should have all that power
C
The clock's ticking, I just count the hours
F
Stop tripping, I'm tripping off the power
Em
'Till then, fuck that, the world's ours
Am
And then they, and then they
C
And then they, and then they
F
And then they, and then they
Em
(21st century schizoid man)
[Verse 2]
Am
Fuck SNL and the whole cast
C
Tell them Yeezy said they can kiss my whole ass
F
More specifically, they can kiss my asshole
Em
I'm an asshole? You niggas got jokes
Am
You short-minded niggas' thoughts is Napoleon,
C
My fur is Mongolian, my ice has brought the goalies in
F
I embody every characteristic of the egotistic,
Em
He knows he's so fucking gifted
Am
I just needed time alone with my own thoughts,
C
Got treasures in my mind but couldn't open up my own vault
F
My child-like creativity, purity and honesty is honestly
Em
Being crowded by these grown thoughts
Am
Reality is catching up with me,
C
Taking my inner child and fighting for custody
F
With these responsibilities that they entrust in me,
Em
As I look down at my diamond-encrusted piece, thinking
[Chorus]
Am
No one man should have all that power
C
The clock's ticking, I just count the hours
F
Stop tripping, I'm tripping off the power
Em
'Till then, fuck that, the world's ours
Am
And then they, and then they
C
And then they, and then they
F
And then they, and then they
Em
(21st century schizoid man)
[Verse 3]
Am
Colin Powells, Austin Powers,
C
Lost in translation with a whole fucking nation
F
They say I was the abomination of Obama's nation,
Em
Well that's a pretty bad way to start a conversation
Am
At the end of the day, God damn it, I'm killing this shit
C
I know damn well, y'all feeling the shit,
F
I don't need your pussy bitch, I'm on my own dick
Em
I ain't gotta power trip, who you going home with?
Am
How 'Ye doing? I'm surviving
C
I was drinking earlier, now I'm driving
F
Where the bad bitches, huh, where you hiding
Em Am C F Em
I got the power to make your life so exciting
[Outro]
Am
Now this'll be a beautiful death (I'm jumping out the window)
C
(I'm letting everything go)
F
(I'm letting everything go)
Em
Now this'll be a
Am
Beautiful death (I'm jumping out the window)
C
(I'm letting everything go)
F
(I'm letting everything go)
Em
Now this'll be a
Am
Beautiful death (I'm jumping out the window)
C
(I'm letting everything go)
F
(I'm letting everything go)
Em AM C F
You got the power to let power go?
Em Am
(21st-century schizoid man)