JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup band asal Amerika Serikat, Kansas, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “People of the South Wind”.
Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 1979 melalui label rekaman Epic Records.
“People of the South Wind” muncul dalam album studio keenam mereka yang bertajuk Monolith.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Portrait (He Knew) – Kansas
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “People of the South Wind” dari Kansas:
[Verse]
Am
There are some who can still remember
Dm
All the things that we used to do
Am
But the days of our youth were numbered
Dm
And the ones who survive it are few
G C F G
Oh, I can still see the smiling faces
When the times were so good
G C F F
All in the old familiar places
E
I'd go back if I could (to the)
Am Dm G Am
People of the south wind,(It's the people of the wind) people of the southern wind
Dm G
Yeah, I got to be there again
Am
Well, it's a hard thing to face the music:
Dm
But it's something everybody has got to do
Am
So I hope that I can always remember
Dm
All the crazy times we had to go through
G C F G
Now it's a dream that is slowly fading
And I don't want it to go
G F G
All of the memories are evading
E
And I want you to know (it's the)
Am Dm G
People of the south wind, (It's the people of the wind) people of the southern wind
Am Dm G
Ohh, I got to be there again
Guitar Solo
Am
Now we've traveled all across the oceans
Dm
And we've seen what there is to see
Am
But I guess it's not the proper solution
Dm
Cause it's all about the same to me
G C F G
Now I look back and it makes me wonder
Why we just couldn't see
G F G
All of the battles we fought and won there
E
And I wish that I could be with the
Am Dm G
People of the south wind, (It's the people of the wind) people of the southern wind
Am Dm G
Ohh, I got to be there again
Am Dm G
People of the south wind, (It's where we used to be free) people of the southern wind
Am Dm G
Ohh, I got to be there again
Am Dm G
People of the south wind, (It's where we used to be free) people of the southern wind
Am Dm G
And that's the place for me