JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Grup band punk rock asal Amerika Serikat, Television, melantunkan lagu berjudul “Guiding Light” pada 1977.
Lagu yang dirilis melalui Elektra Records ini diciptakan oleh sang vokalis, Tom Verlaine.
“Guiding Light” merupakan bagian dari debut album pertama band yang bertajuk Marquee Moon.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu No Fun - The Stooges
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Guiding Light” dari Television:
[Intro]
B E/B (8x)
[Verse 1]
B E/B B E/B
Do I, do I
B E/B B E/B
Belong to the night?
B E/B B E/B
Only, only
B E/B B E/B
Only tonight
F# B
All the ladies
F# B
Stay inside
F# B
Time may freeze
F# B
A world could cry
A#m D#m
All this night
A#m D#m
Running loud
A#m D#m
I hear the whispers
A#m D#m
And I hear the shouts
C# F#
And though they never
C# F#
Cry for help
B E/B (4x)
[Verse 2]
B E/B B E/B
Tell me who sends these
B E/B E/B
Infamous gifts
B E/B B E/B
To make such a promise
B E/B B E/B
And make such a slip
F# B
Oh, no
F# B
Can't pull a trick
F# B
Never the rose
F# B
Without the prick
A#m D#m
Oh, but tell me
A#m D#m
How do I say?
A#m D#m
I woke up
A#m D#m
And it's yesterday
C# F#
Do I again
C# F#
Face this night?
[Chorus]
B F# B F#
Guiding light, guiding light
B F# (C#) B E
Guiding through these nights
[Solo]
B E/B (3x)
F# B (3x) F#
[Verse 3]
BM7 E/B BM7 E/B
Darling, darling
BM7 E/B BM7 E/B
Do we part like the seas?
BM7 E/B BM7 E/B
The roaring shells
BM7 E/B BM7 E/B
The drifting of the leaves
F# B
But all intent
F# B
Remains unknown
F# B
It's time to sit up
F# B
Sit up in the throne
A#m D#m
You've seen before
A#m D#m
But it's always new
A#m D#m
So look close
A#m D#m
And see who's come through
C# F#
Never again
C# F#
To face this night
[Ulangi Chorus]
B E/B (3x)
[Solo]
B E/B