JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Simon & Garfunkel merupakan duo folk asal Amerika Serikat yang membawakan lagu berjudul “Leaves That are Green”.
Lagu tersebut pada awalnya dipopulerkan oleh penyanyi Paul Simon, kemudian direkam ulang oleh Simon & Garfunkel pada 1966.
“Leaves That are Green” muncul di dalam album kedua mereka yang bertajuk Sounds of Silence.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. - Simon & Garfunkel
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Leaves That are Green” dari Simon & Garfunkel.
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[Intro]
C Am G G
[Verse]
C Dm G C
I was twenty-one years when I wrote this song
C F G C
I'm twenty-two now, but I won't be for long
F G
Time hurries on
[Chorus]
C Bb F G C
And the leaves that are green turn to brown
Am
And they wither with the wind
Dm G
And they crumble in your hand.
[Verse]
C Dm G C
Once my heart was filled with the love of a girl
C F G C
I held her close, but she faded in the night
F G
Like a poem I meant to write
[Chorus]
C Bb F G C
And the leaves that are green turn to brown
Am
And they wither with the wind
Dm G
And they crumble in your hand.
[Verse]
C Dm G C
I threw a pebble in a brook
C F G C
And watched the ripples run away
F G
And they never made a sound
[Chorus]
C Bb F G C
And the leaves that are green turn to brown
Am
And they wither with the wind
Dm G
And they crumble in your hand.
C Dm G C
Hello, hello, hello, hello
C Em F C
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
F G
That's all there is
C Bb F G C
And the leaves that are green turn to brown.