JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Pavement merupakan grup band rock asal Amerika Serikat yang memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Carrot Rope”.
Diproduseri oleh Nigel Godrich, lagu ini muncul dalam album kelima band yang bertajuk Terror Twilight.
Album tersebut dirilis secara resmi pada 8 Juni 1999 melalui label Matador Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Range Life dari Pavement
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Carrot Rope” dari Pavement.
[Intro]
A Asus4 C#m D Bm
A Asus4 C#m D Bm
[Verse]
A C#m
I want to say:
D
It's my second hand wonder
Bm
A thing that recovers the doubt
A C#m D Bm
Slim door, it's of my design assembled at the cut
(Like a rainstorm, you've got to do what you want and say it)
A C#m
Slim door
D Bm
It's all right to shake, to fight, to feel
(You go down, down, down, down)
A C#m
Slim door
D Bm
It's all right to shake, to fight, to feel
(You go down, down, down, down)
A C#m D
Harness your hopes to the folks
Bm A
With the liquor with the ropes
C#m D
Red, red ropes, periscopes
Bm E
They've got everything will ever need
D A
Stored under the chair
[Bridge]
E
Simmer, simmer, simmer down
E(b9)
Simmer, simmer, simmer down
F#m E
Don't waste your precious breath
D A
Explaining that you are worthwhile
E
Simmer, simmer, simmer down
E(b9)
Simmer, simmer, simmer down
F#m E
Be patient and I'll let you see my
[Chorus]
D A Bm
Carrot rope, feed my thrill
E
I got beat by weather
D A Bm
Carrot rope, feed my thrill
E
I got beat by weather
D A Bm
Carrot rope, feed my thrill
E D
It's time to get me off of the ground
A
The wicket keeper is down
[Verse]
A C#m D
Hey little boy, would you like to know
Bm A
What's in my pocket or not
C#m D
It's no ploy, it's no gimmick
Bm A
It's the chance of a lifetime to see
C#m D Bm
Something that's never seen by mere mortals
A C#m
Except me and myself
D Bm
And sweet I, so what do you say?
E D A
Would you like to play twenty questions with me?
[Bridge]
E
A little, little Christian lie
E(b9)
A little, little Christian lie
F#m E
Debating if it's time
D A
To drop the bomb on you, my dear
E
A little, little Christian lie
E(b9)
A little, little Christian lie
F#m E
Let's get down to brass tacks and start it
[Chorus]
D A Bm
A carrot rope, feed my thrill
E
I got beat by weather
D A Bm
Carrot rope, feed my thrill
E
I got beat by weather
D A Bm
A carrot rope, feed my thrill
E D
It's time to get me off of the ground
A
The wicket keeper is down
D
The wicket keeper is down
A
He gets me off of the ground
[Outro]
A C#m D Bm
A C#m D Bm
A C#m D Bm
A C#m D Bm