JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Hozier merupakan penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Irlandia yang memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Nina Cried Power”.
Dirilis sebagai singel di tahun 2018, melalui lagu tersebut ia berkolaborasi dengan penyanyi Blues asal Amerika Serikat, Mavis Staples.
“Nina Cried Power” dimuat sebagai trek pertama dalam album studio kedua Hozier yang bertajuk Wasteland, Baby!.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Arsonists Lullabye - Hozier
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Nina Cried Power” dari Hozier.
Capo 1
[Verse 1]
Em
It's not the wakin', it's the risin'
D
It is the groundin' of a foot uncompromisin'
C
It's not forgoin' of the lie
G B
It's not the openin' of eyes
Am Em
It's not the wakin', it's the risin'
Em
It's not the shade we should be past it
D
It's the light and it's the obstacle that casts it
C
It's the heat that drives the light
G B
It's the fire it ignites
Am Em
It's not the wakin', it's the risin'
Em
It's not the song, it is the singin'
D
It's the heaven of the human spirit ringin'
C
It is the bringin' of the line
G B
It is the barin' of the rhyme
Am Em
It's not the wakin', it's the risin'
[Chorus]
Em
And I could cry power (power)
G
Power (power)
C
Power Lord (power)
C
Nina cried power
G B
Billie cried power
Am Em
Mavis cried power
Em
And I could cry power
G
Power (power)
C
Power Lord (power)
C
Curtis cried power
G B
Patti cried power
Am Em
Nina cried power
[Verse 2]
Em
It's not the war but what's behind it
D
Oh, the fear of fellow men, his mere assignment
C
And everythin' that we're denied
G B
by keepin' the divide
Am Em
It's not the wakin', it's the risin'
[Chorus]
Em
And I could cry power
G
Power (power)
C
Power Lord (power)
C
Nina cried power
G B
Lennon cried power
Am Em
James Brown cried power
Em
And I could cry power
G
Power (power)
C
Power Lord (power)
C
Billie cried power
G B
Joni cried power
Am Em
Nina cried power
[Bridge]
Em
And I could cry power
Em
Power has been cried by those stronger than me
G B Am
Straight into the face that tells you to rattle your chains
Em
If you love bein' free
[Chorus]
Em
Ah, lord I could cry power
G
Power (power)
C
'Cause power is my love
C
when my love reaches to me
C
James Brown cried power
G B
Seeger cried power
Am Em
Marvin cried power
Yeah ah, power
[Outro]
Em G
James cried power
C
Millie cried power
C
Patti cried power
C
Billie, power,
G
Dylan, power
B
Woody, power
Am Em
Nina cried power