JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Pada 23 Oktober 1972 musisi soul asal Amerika, Al Green merilis sebuah lagu yang berjudul "What a Wonderful Thing Love is".
Lagu tersebut menjadi trek keempat dari sembilan lagu dalam albumnya yang bertajuk I'm Still in Love with You.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu School Days - Al Green
Berikut lirik dan chord lagu "What a Wonderful Thing Love is" dari Al Green.
[Verse 1]
C Em7 A#M7 A7 Bm7 Cdim7
Ooh, what a wonderful thing love is
C#m7 Dm7 G7 *
Oh, I can see you standing there now
Dm7 G7 *
And you're the prettiest thing in the crowd
Dm7 G7
And guess who'll be laughin' loud
[Verse 2]
C Em7 A#M7 A7 *
But me, you made me see the love that you're giving me
Dm7 G7 *
Baby, won't you hold my hand?
Dm7 G7 *
Now that kinda makes a fool understand
Dm7 G7 G13 G7
Just let me know that I'm your man
[Verse 3]
C
And show I'm not ashamed
Em7 A#M7 A7 *
I walk the floor when you leave me, me
Dm7 G7 *
Baby, I don't know about you
Dm7 G7 *
But let me tell you what I'm gonna do
Dm7 G7
I'm gonna try to make my dreams come true
C Em7 A#M7 A7 Bm7 Cdim7 C#m7
With you baby
C Em7 A#M7 A7 Bm7
Wth you baby, yeah
Cdim7 C#m7 C Em7
I wanna say, I been cryin' without your love
A#M7 A7
The night time find me wetting my pillow
C Em7 A#M7
But I, I don't, I don't mind, no
A7
But if you, you just let me say it again
C Em7 A#M7
I've been cryin'
A7
I wish your trouble would leave me alone
C
But I've been cryin'
Em7 A#M7
Oh, come on and stop the rain right now, yeah
A7
Stop the rain, stop the rain, stop the rain, yeah
C Em7 A#M7 A7
Baby, baby, yeah
C Em7 A#M7 A7
Oh, what a wonderful thing love is