JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup band asal Inggris, The Rolling Stones, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Sister Morphine”.
Lagu bergenre folk/rock tersebut dirilis pada 1971 melalui London Records dan Decca Records.
“Sister Morphine” muncul dalam album studio kesembilan mereka yang bertajuk Sticky Fingers.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Sister Morphine” dari The Rolling Stones.
Am7 Am Am7 Am
Here I lie in my hospital bed
Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am
Tell me, Sister Morphine, when are you coming round again?
G F
Oh, and I don't think I can wait that long
C G F Am
Oh you see I'm not that strong
Am Am7 Am
The scream of the ambulance is sounding in my ears
Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am
Tell me, Sister Morphine, how long have I been lying here?
G F
What am I doing in this place?
E F
Why does the doctor have no face?
G F
Oh, I can crawl across the floor
Am F Am
Can't you see, Sister Morphine, I'm trying to score.
Am7 Am Am7 Am
Well it just goes to show things are not what they seem-
Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am
Please, Sister Morphine, turn my nightmares into dreams.
G F
Oh can't you see I'm fading fast?
Am F Am
And the big shot will be my last.
Am7 Am Am7 Am
Sweet cousin cocaine, lay your cool cool hands on my head
Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am
Oh c'mon Sister Morphine, better make up my bed
G F
Cos you know and I know in the morning I'll be dead
Am F E Am
You can sit around and watch all the clean white sheets stained red.