JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup band asal Inggris, The Clash, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Overpowered by Funk”.
Lagu bergenre punk rock tersebut dirilis pada 1982 melalui label Epic Records.
“Overpowered by Funk” muncul dalam album studio kelima mereka yang bertajuk Combat Rock.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Lightning Strikes - The Clash
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Overpowered by Funk” dari The Clash.
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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If you ain't reggae for it?
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Funk out!
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No-one knocking at your door?
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Funk out!
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Overpowered by funk?
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Funk out!
D#5 A5
Combatative, repetitive
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Don't life just funk you out?
D#5 A5
Asanine, stupifying
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Can the clone line dry you out?
[Verse 2]
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Part of the swarming mass?
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Funk out!
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Slugged by the new increase?
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Funk out!
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Scared of the human bomb?
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Funk out!
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Overpowered by funk?
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Funk out!
D#5 A5
Buy dog food, rogue elephants
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Tarzan on a ticker tape - oooh!
D#5 A5
Breakfast, serials?
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You know you can't escape
[Verse 3]
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Overpowered by funk
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Don't you love our Western ways?
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Car crashed by funk
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Don't you love our Western ways?
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Benny Goodman, trial by jury
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A phone box full of books
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Is my name in there?
D#5 A5
Dustcarts and sunrise
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No one gets off the hooks
[Interlude]
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[Chorus]
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Car crashed!
[Interlude]
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[Bridge]
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Food for the hun-gry millions?
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Funk out!
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Home for the floating people?
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Funk out!
[Interlude]
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[Chorus]
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Overdrunk on - power
[Interlude]
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[Outro]
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This is a message from Futura
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Don't prophesize the future
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I liven up the culture
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Because I'm deadly as a vulture
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I paint on civilization
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I have this realization
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It's environmentally wack
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So presenting my attack
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And I'll brighten up your shack
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I'm down by law
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That's a fact
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Just give me a wall
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Any building, dull or tall
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I spray clandestine night subway
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I cover red purple on top of grey
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An' hey, no slashing 'cause it ain't the way
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The T.A. blew 40 mil they say
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We thew down by night
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An' they scrubbed it off by day (power!)
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OK tourists
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Picture frame
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Tickets here for the graffiti train!
Funk power
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Over-and-out
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Fu-fu-fu
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Fu-fu fu-fu-fu (you don't)
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Fu-fu fu-fu
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Fu-fu fu-fu
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Funk power!
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Ah!
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Funk power!