JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup band asal Inggris, Pulp, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “The Never Ending Story”.
Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 1987 melalui label Fire Records.
“The Never Ending Story” muncul dalam album kedua mereka yang bertajuk Freaks.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Joking Aside – Pulp
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “The Never Ending Story” dari Pulp:
[Intro]
Em G Em G
Em G Em G
Em G Em G
Em G Em G
[Verse]
A
When all should be done and gone
A
He comes round again to see
A
He can't keep himself away
A
He touches her hand and it starts again
[Interlude]
Em G Em G
Em G Em G
[Verse 2]
A
His work is an ugly mess
A
He prods and it cries in pain
A
He kicks and it starts to scream
A
He hurries away when she cannot see
[Interlude]
Em G Em G
Em G Em G
[Verse 2]
A
When all should be done and gone
A
He comes round again to see
A
He can't keep himself away
A
He touches her hand and it
[Bridge]
Cm
Starts again moving so slowly
Cm
Droplets of kindness that poison and choke
Cm
When this thing should have died long ago
[Interlude]
Em G Em G
Em G Em G
[Verse 3]
A
The entrails are soft and warm
A
This time it must be the end
A
One touch and it lives again
A
He keeps it alive to be part of its pain
[Middle Section]
Em
G
And that's mercy
Em G
And that's compassion
Em G
And that's being good friends in a crisis
Em G
What's one corpse between friends?
A Em
Oh Oh-oh-oh
G
Leave it, boy
Em G
Just leave it alone
Em
Stop scratching, or it'll never heal
G
Just let it lie in peace
Em
Get out of the way
G
Get out of the way
A
The brakes cannot last for long
A
He knows he must let it go
A
He knows but he keeps a hold
A
He touches her hand and it
[Bridge 2]
Cm
Starts again ah ah ah
Cm
Moving so slowly he drops it so gently
Cm
Urging its life to a peak to torment it again
[Outro]
Em G Em G
Em G Em G Em