JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Inggris, David Bowie, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Let Me Sleep Beside You”.
Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 1995 melalui label EMI Records.
“Let Me Sleep Beside You” muncul dalam album studio ke-20 yang bertajuk London Boy.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Let Me Sleep Beside You” dari David Bowie:
F C
Du du du du du du du du dum dum
F C
Du du dum
[Verse 1]
C Bb F C
Baby, baby brush the dust of youth from off your shoulder
C Bb F C
Because the years of threading daisies lie behind you now
C Bb F C
Don't return to fields of green where rainbow secrets were told
C Bb F C
Place your ragged doll with all the toys and paints and beads
Gm F C
I will show you gain where the winner never wins
[Chorus 1]
Bb F C
Let your hair hang down
Bb F C
Wear the dress your Mother wore
Bb F C
Let me sleep beside you
F C
Du du du du du du du du dum dum
F C
Du du dum
[Verse 2]
C Bb F C
Lock away your childhood and throw away the key
C Bb F C
For now the streets and city sounds will burn your eyes as coals
C Bb F C
You shall drink the oldest wine and velvet skies will linger
C Bb F C
Child, you're a woman now your heart and soul are free
Gm F C
I will hold a lighted lamp and we shall walk together
[Bridge]
Bb C Bb C
Your darkened eyes close free but your lips are void of mystery
F Eb Bb F
You could not imagine that it could happen this way...could you
[Horns]
C Bb F C
C Bb F C
Gm F C
I will give you dreams and I'll tell you things you'd like to hear
[Chorus]
Bb F C
Let your hair hang down
Bb F C
Wear the dress your Mother wore
Bb F C
Let me sleep beside you
F C
Du du du du du du du du dum dum
F C
Du du dum
Bb F C
Let me sleep beside you