JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Look Through My Window” adalah sebuah lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh band rock legendaris Amerika Serikat, The Mamas & The Papas.
Lagu ini ditulis oleh sang vokalis, John Phillips, yang terinspirasi dari perpisahan sementara antara dirinya dengan sang pasangan, Michelle Phillips.
John mengira Michelle akan pergi jauh dari California, padahal sebenarnya Michelle hanya ke Greenwich Village.
“Look Through My Window” muncul dalam album ketiga The Mamas & The Papas, Deliver (1967).
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Peace Frog dari The Doors
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Look Through My Window” dari The Mamas & The Papas.
INTRO:
E A
And the rain beats on my roof..
E A
and it does not ask for proof.
#1.
E D
It's not that lovers are unkind.
E D
She always said there'd come a time,
G Bm B
When one would leave, and one stay behind.
#2.
E D
We both knew people sometimes change.
E D
And lovers sometimes rearrange.
G Bm E
And nothing's quite as sure as change,
A
and the rain beats on my roof.
CHORUS:
A Dm G C G
Look through my window..yeah..to the street below.
Am E
See the people hurryin by..
C#m Am
With someone to meet, someplace to go...o,
E B
and I know I should let go.
#3.
G F
She always said, 'I'm not like you.
G F
When love is dead for me, it's through.
A# Dm D E
And I will find and love someone new.'
CHORUS:
#4.
G F
I must admit she knew her mind.
G F
And it will not take her long to find,
A# Dm D E
another place where the sun will shine.
ADD:
E A
And the rain beats on my roof.
E A
If I still require proof.
E A E
Well, the rain beats on my roof..she's gone
A E
if I still require proof..she's gone..
A
Well, the rain beats on my roof...