JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Horchata” merupakan sebuah lagu yang dimiliki oleh grup band indie kenamaan, Vampire Weekend.
Lagu ini muncul sebagai trek pertama dalam album kedua mereka yang bertajuk Contra. Lirik lagu ini ditulis oleh Ezra Koenig (vokal) dan Rostam Batmanglij (keyboard).
“Horchata” dirilis pada 5 Oktober 2009 dan berhasil mencapai peringkat ke-10 tangga lagu Billboard Heatseekers Song.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Horchata” dari Vampire Weekend.
[Verse 1]
C F G C
in december drinking horchata
C F G C
i'd look psychotic in a balaclava
F G C
winter's cold is too much to handle
F G C
puncher crabs that pinch at your sandals
[Chorus]
C C C C
aaah ah aaah ah aaah ah aaah
C F G C
C C C C
aaah ah aaah ah aaah ah aaah
C F G C
[Verse 2]
C F G C
in december drinking horchata
C F G C
look down your glass at that aranciata
F G C
with lips and teeth to ask how my day went
F G C
boots and fists to pound at the pavement
[Hook 1]
F9/C G6
here comes the feeling you thought you'd forgotten
F9/A G6/B C
chairs to sit and sidewalks to walk on
[Chorus]
C C C C
aaah ah aaah ah aaah ah aaah
C F G C
C C C C
aaah ah aaah ah aaah ah aaah
C F G C
[Interlude]
C F G C
you'd remember drinking horchata
C F G C
you'd still enjoy it with your foot on masada
F G C
F G C
F G C
winter's cold is too much to handle
F G C
puncher crabs that pinch at your sandals
[Hook 2]
F9/C G6
here comes the feeling you thought you'd forgotten
F9/A G6/B C
chairs to sit and sidewalks to walk on
F9/C G6
ooh you had it but oh no you lost it
F9/A G6/B C
chairs to sit and sidewalks to walk on
[Instrumental] (x4)
C C G7 C
[Verse 4]
C F G C
in december drinking horchata
C F G C
i'd look psychotic in a balaclava
F G C
winter's cold is too much to handle
F G C
puncher crabs that pinch at your sandals
F G C
years go by and hearts start to harden
F G C
those palms and firs that grew in your garden
F G C
are falling down and nearing the rose beds
F G C
the roots are shooting up through the tool shed
F G C
those lips and teeth that asked how my day went
F G C
are shouting up through cracks in the pavement
[Instrumental]
F F G C
[Hook 3]
F9/C G6
here comes the feeling you thought you'd forgotten
F9/A G6/B C
chairs to sit and sidewalks to walk on
F9/C G6
ooh you had it but oh no you lost it
F9/A G6/B C
you understood so you shouldn't have fought it
F9/C G6
here comes the feeling you thought you'd forgotten
F9/A G6/B C
chairs to sit and sidewalks to walk on
F9/C G6
ooh you had it but oh no you lost it
F9/A G6/B C
chairs to sit and sidewalks to walk on.