JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Paranoia Blues” merupakan sebuah lagu yang dibawakan oleh penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Amerika Serikat, Paul Simon.
Lagu berdurasi 2 menit 54 detik ini dimuat dalam album solo kedua miliknya yang bertajuk Paul Simon.
Album tersebut dirilis secara resmi pada 24 Januari 1972 melalui label Columbia Records dan berhasil menempati posisi pertama di UK Albums Chart.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Paranoia Blues” dari Paul Simon.
|E |
I got some so-called friends
|E7 |
They'll smile right to my face
|A |
Oh, when my back is turned
|E
They'd like to stick it to me
Yes they would
Oh no no, oh no no
|A |E C#m
There's only one thing I need to know
|F#7 B7 |E |
Whose side are you on?
|E |
I fly into J.F.K.
|E7 |
My heart goes boom boom boom
|A |
I know that customs man
|E
He's going to take me
To that little room
Oh no no. Oh no, no
|A |E C#m
There's only one thing I need to know
|F#7 B7 |E
Whose side are you on, whose side are you on?
|A
I got the paranoia blues
| |E |
Fnom knockin' around in New York City
|A
Where they roll you for a nickel
| |A | |
And they stick you for the extra dime
A
Anyway you choose
| |E
You're bound to lose in New York City
|A B7 |E
Oh, I just got out in the nick of time
|A B7 |E |
Well, I just got out in the nick of time
|E |
Once I was down in Chinatown
|E7 |
I was eating some Lin's Chow Fon
|A |
I happened to turn around
|E
And when I looked I see
My Chow Fon's gone
Oh no, no, Oh no, no
|A |E C#m
There's only one thing I need to know
|F# B7 |E |
Whose side are you on, whose side are you on?
| B7 |E A
Well, there's only one thing I need to know
|F# B7 |E | |
Whose side, whose side, whose side?
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