JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Forty Winks Away" merupakan sebuah lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh musisi pop, Neil Sedaka pada 12 Juni 1959.
Lagu tersebut menjadi trek ke-27 dari 30 lagu dalam albumnya yang bertajuk Rock with Sedaka (Expanded Edition).
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Esagerata (Little Devil) - Neil Sedaka
Berikut lirik dan chord lagu "Forty Winks Away" dari Nedaka.
INTRO:
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
VERSE:
A A A A A
I Just can't wait to fall asleep
A D Bm
I can't wait for night each day-ay-ay-ay
E
'Cause when the lights are low
E D D A
No matter where you go,
CHORUS:
A E D E
You're only 40 winks
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
VERSE:
A A A A
No matter how far you may be,
A D Bm
Believe me darling when I say-ay-ay-ay
E
The oceans in between
E D D A
I cross them on a dream
CHORUS:
A E D E
'Cause you're just 40 winks
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
BREAK:
D D Bm Bm E7
There's a land of enchantment
E7 A
Just beyond my pillowcase,
A F#m C#m
And I go there 'cause I know there
D E
I'll be in your sweet embrace.
VERSE:
A A A A
So till you come back home again,
A D Bm
Until you're in my arms to stay-ay-ay-ay
E
It's kinda nice to know,
E D D A
I turn the lights down low,
CHORUS:
A E D E
And you're just 40 winks
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
OUTRO:
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay
A F#m F#m F#m F#m
Away-ay-ay--ay-ay-ay-ay