JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Talking Heads merupakan grup band asal Amerika Serikat yang memopulerkan lagu berjudul “People Like Us”.
Dirilis pada tahun 1986, lagu tersebut ditulis dan dikomposeri oleh David Byrne (gitaris dan vokalis).
“People Like Us” muncul sebagai trek kedelapan dalam album studio ketujuh band yang bertajuk True Stories.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “People Like Us” dari Talking Heads.
[Intro]
G Bm C D x2
[Verse]
G Bm C D
In 1950 when I was born
G Bm C D
Papa couldn't afford to buy us much
F Bb F C
He said be proud of what you are
D A G
There's something special 'bout people like us
[Chorus]
Em G
People like us
C A C
Who will answer the telephone
Em G
People like us
C D
Growing big as a house
Em G
People like us
C D
Gonna make it because
C Bm G C G
We don't want freedom
C Bm G C G
We don't want justice
C Bm A C D
We just wa-a-a-ant someone to love
G Bm C D
[Verse]
G Bm C D
I was called upon in the 3rd grade class
G Bm C D
I gave my answer and it caused a fuss
F Bb F C
I'm not the same as ev'ryone else
D A G
And times were hard for people like us
[Chorus]
Em G
People like us
C A C
Who will answer the telephone
Em G
People like us
C D
Growing big as a house
Em G
People like us
C D
Gonna make it because
C Bm G C G
We don't want freedom
C Bm G C G
We don't want justice
C Bm A C D
We just wa-a-a-ant someone to love
G Bm C D
Someone to love
G Bm C D
Well now
[Bridge]
C G
What good is freedom?
G A C
God laughs at people like us
C G
I see it coming
A C D
Like a light coming down from above
[Verse]
G Bm C D
The clouds roll by and the moon comes up
G Bm C D
How long must we live in the heat of the sun
F Bb F C
Millions of people are waiting on love
D A G
And this is a song about people like us
[Chorus]
Em G
People like us
C A C
Who will answer the telephone
Em G
People like us
C D
Growing big as a house
Em G
People like us
C D
Gonna make it because
C Bm G C G
We don't want freedom
C Bm G C G
We don't want justice
C Bm A C D
We just wa-a-a-ant someone to love
G Bm C D
Someone to love
G Bm C D
Someone to love
G Bm C D
Hey hey hey hey Someone to love
G Bm C D
End: G
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