JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Bob Dylan merupakan penyanyi kenamaan asal Amerika Serikat yang memopulerkan lagu “Christmas Island”.
Lagu yang diciptakan oleh Lyle Moraine ini muncul dalam album studio ke-34 Bob Dylan yang bertajuk Christmas in the Heart.
Album tersebut dirilis secara resmi pada 13 Oktober 2009 melalui label Columbia Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Peggy Day dari Bob Dylan
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Christmas Island” dari Bob Dylan.
[Intro]
D
Aloha ay
D
Aloha ay
A7 D
Aloha oha ay
[Verse]
G/D D
How'd ya like to spend Christmas
B7 E7
On Christmas Island?
A7
How'd ya like to spend the holiday
D
Away across the sea?
[Verse]
G/D D
How'd ya like to spend Christmas
B7 E7
On Christmas Island?
A7
How'd ya like to hang a stocking
D
On a great big coconut tree?
[Middle 8]
D7 G
How'd ya like to stay up late
D
Like the islanders do?
B7 E7
Wait for Santa to sail in
A7
With your presents in a canoe
[Verse]
G/D D
If you ever spend Christmas
B7 E7
On Christmas Island
A7
You will never stray for everyday
D
Your Christmas dreams come true
[Solo]
| G/D D | D B7 | E7 | % |
| A7 | % | D | % |
| G/D D | D B7 | E7 | % |
| A7 | % | D | [ D7 ]
[Middle 8]
D7 G
How'd ya like to stay up late
D
Like the islanders do?
B7 E7
Wait for Santa to sail in
A7
With your presents in a canoe
[Verse]
G/D D
If you ever spend Christmas
B7 E7
On Christmas Island
A7
You will never stray for everyday
[ D ]
Your Christmas dreams come true
[Coda]
D
Aloha ay
D
Aloha ay
A7 D D6
Aloha oha ay