JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “English Country Garden” merupakan lagu yang dimiliki oleh band asal Britania Raya, The Darkness.
Bergenre rock, lagu tersebut menjadi trek kesembilan dalam album kedua mereka yang bertajuk One Way Ticket to Hell… and Back.
Album yang diproduseri oleh Roy Thomas Baker tersebut dirilis pada 28 November 2005.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Death or Glory dari The Clash
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “English Country Garden” dari The Darkness.
[INTRO]
E B D C# C G C A
E B D C# C G C A
E D E D
[VERSE]
E G#m
It was a cigarette break
F#m F#5 G#5 A5 B5
And I was desperate
E G#m C#m C#5 D#5 E5 F#5
I saw her pushing that wheelbarrow
E G#m
She said have you got a match?
F#m F#5 G#5 A5 B5
And I said yes
E G#m C#m C#5 D#5 E5 F#5
My cock and Farmer Giles prizewinning marrow
[PRE-CHORUS]
A C#m
Frolicking in the summer fields were we
D B
I fell for you and you grew to like me
[CHORUS]
E B D C#
I carved "You for me" in the bark of a tree
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
We rolled around, kissing on the ground
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
You succumbed to my charms fell asleep in my arms
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
Beneath the stars above we fell in love
G B E D
In an English Country Garden
E D
Jardin Jardin Jardin Jardin
[VERSE]
E G#m
They did a quiz at the village fete
F#m F#5 G#5 A5 B5
And we came last
E G#m C#m C#5 D#5 E5 F#5
Everybody laughed at the two of us
E G#m
I've never seen a bale of hay
F#m F#5 G#5 A5 B5
Move so fast
E G#m C#m C#5 D#5 E5 F#5
She was a bonefide fucking genius
[PRE-CHORUS]
A C#m
Frolicking in the autumn fields were we
D B
I cherished you and you tolerated me
[CHORUS]
E B D C#
We mucked about while we were mucking out
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
Took me under your wing when we had our fling
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
You gave my heart a boost, you ruled the roost
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
Just as I got broody you got moody
G B E
In an English Country Garden
[SOLO]
E G#m F#m F#5 G#5 A5 B5
E G#m C#m C#5 D#5 E5 F#5
A C#m D B
E B D C# C G C A
E B D C# C G C A
[CHORUS]
E B D C#
Pulled out all the stops, harvested the crops
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
The yield was meager, you were far less eager
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
The seeds we scattered never really mattered
C G C A
In an English Country Garden
E B D C#
I saw you leave the farm on another guy's arm
G B E D
In an English Country Garden
E D E
Jardin Jardin Jardin Jardin woooh!