JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Grup band glam-rock asal Inggris, T. Rex, melantunkan lagu berjudul “Root of Star” pada tahun 1970.
Lagu yang diciptakan oleh Marc Bolan (vokalis, gitaris) ini merupakan bagian dari album yang bertajuk T. Rex.
Album tersebut diproduseri oleh Tony Visconti dan dirilis secara resmi melalui label Fly Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Highway Knees dari T.Rex
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Root of Star” dari T. Rex.
[Intro]
G6
Ooo...Ooo...Ooo...Ooo...
[Verse 1]
G A D G
A root of star I gave to thee from the canyons of the sea
G A D G G A9sus4 Gm7/F#
A jewel of frost that was lost in days of dreams when we were free
[Verse 2]
G A D G
A shield of bronze a thousand gongs, that calls the queen of dreams to me
G A D G G A9sus4 Gm7/F#
A mask of jade I shyly laid to thy form of finery
[Instrumental]
G A D G
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da...
G A D G G A9sus4 Gm7/F#
Da-da-da-da-da-da-da...
[Verse 3]
G A D G
A shield of bronze a thousand gongs, that calls the queen of dreams to me
G A D G G A9sus4 Gm7/F#
A mask of jade I shyly laid to thy form of finery
[Verse 4]
G A D G
A root of star I gave to thee from the canyons of the sea
G A D G G A9sus4 Gm7/F#
A jewel of frost that was lost in days of dreams when we were free
[Outro]
G6
A root of star baby. A root of star baby
G6
A root of star baby. A root of star baby
G6
A root of star baby. A root of star baby
G6
A root of star baby. A root of star baby...