JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Beth Orton merupakan penyanyi asal Inggris yang memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Blood Red River”.
Ditulis oleh dirinya sendiri, lagu ini muncul dalam album solo kedua miliknya yang bertajuk Central Reservation (1999).
Melalui album tersebut Beth Orton sukses membawa pulang Brit Awards untuk kategori British Female Solo.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Last Leaves of Autumn - Beth Orton
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Blood Red River” dari Beth Orton.
Intro:
Bm D
Bm D
Verse 1:
Bm
Took a friend I found
D
Cross some blood red river
Bm
Never did find my way home
D
In time to forgive her
Pre-Chorus 1:
Bm D F# F#7
Why must people always want what they can't have
Bm D F# F#7
Why must people always grab what they'd never grasp
Chorus:
Bm
How did we get so far
D F#
How did we move so fast away
F#7 Bm
From the lilac-lillied lake
D F#
I'm sure we used to stay
F#7
Is it only a dream away
Bm D F# F#7
Verse 2:
Bm
Took a friend I found
D
Cross some blood red river
Bm
Never did find my way home
D
In time to forgive her
Pre-Chorus 2:
Bm D F# F#7
Why must people always want what they can't have
Bm D F# F#7
Why must people always grab what they'd never grasp
Chorus
Bm D F#
Only a dream away ...
Bm D F#
Away ... yeah
Bm D F#
Verse 3:
Lost a friend I found
Down some blood red river
Never did find my way home
In time to forget her
Pre-Chorus 3:
Why must people always want what they can't have
Why must people always take but forget to ask
Chorus
Bm D F#
only a dream ... only a dream away
Bm D F#
away ... yeah
Bm D F# Bm
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