JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup musik asal Amerika Serikat, Owl City, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “The 5th of July”.
Lagu bergenre pop tersebut dirilis pada 2018 melalui label rekaman Sky Harbor Entertainment.
“The 5th of July” muncul dalam studio keenam mereka yang bertajuk Cinematic.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Bird with A Broken Wing - Owl City
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “The 5th of July” dari Owl City.
[Verse 1]
G C2 D
My mum woke my dad up
G C2 D
And said « it’s time to leave »
Am G/B C2 D
So they jumped in the old Caprice
Em D Am
And tore off into the night
C2 D G
On the 4th of July
C2 D
They flew through the darkness
G C2 D
Drivin’ like Jehu
Am G/B C2 D
And they rolled intoo Ottumwa
Em D Am
Before the sun began to rise
C2 D G
On the 4th of July
C2 D
And in walks Bob and Janice
G C2 D
Rachel's on her way
Am G/B C2 D
To peek in through the window
Em D Am
Hoping to hear her grandson cry
C2 D C2 G D Am C2 G D Am C6 D
On the 4th of July
[Verse 2]
G C2 D
My mother watched the fireworks
G C2 D
From her hospital bed
Am G/B C2 D
And after it was all over
Em D Am
She held me for the first time
C2 D G
On the 5th of July
C2 D
I got my mother’s brown eyes
G C2 D
And my dad’s quiet way
Am G/B C2 D
And grandma Rachel’s love for music
Em D Am
The morning I arrived
C2 D G
On the 5th of July
C2 D
Deep in Iowa country
G C2 D
And a heavenly hideaway
Am G/B C2 D
On the shores of Lake Rathbun
Em D Am
My folks brought me home
C2 D C2 G
On the 5th of July
[Bridge]
D
That was when (that was when)
Am
Life began (life began)
C2 G
For me
D
That was when (that was when)
Am
Life began (life began)
C6 D G
For me
[Verse 3]
C2 D
A teacher and a mechanic
G C2 D
Brought me into this world
Am G/B C2
They loved me with all their hearts since
Em G/B Am
The day I opened my eyes
G/B - C2 D C2 G
On the 5th of July
[Outro]
D
That was when (that was when)
Am
Life began (life began)
C2 G
For me
D
That was when (that was when)
Am
Life began (life began)
C6 D C2 G D Am C2 G D
For me