JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Grup band rock asal Amerika Serikat, Wilco merilis lagu berjudul “Handshake Drugs” pada tahun 2002.
Lagu tersebut merupakan bagian dari album studio keempat mereka yang bertajuk Yankee Hotel Foxtrot.
Album yang dirilis melalui Nonesuch Records itu sukses memenangkan Grammy Awards untuk kategori Best Historical Album.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu I Might dari Wilco
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Handshake Drugs” dari Wilco.
[Intro]
D D G F
D D G C
[Verse]
D
I was chewin’ gum for somethin’ to do
G F
The blinds were being pulled down on the dew
D
Inside out of love, what a laugh,
G C
I was looking for you
[Verse]
D
The saxophones started blowin’ me down
G
I was buried in sound
F D
And taxi cabs were driving me around
G C D
To the handshake drugs I bought downtown
G F D D G C
To the handshake drugs I bought downtown
[Verse]
D
They were translating poorly, I felt like a clown
G F
I looked like someone I used to know
D
I felt alright
G C
And if I ever was my self, I wasn't that night
[Break]
D D G F
D D G C
[Verse]
D
Oh, it’s okay for you to say what you want from me
G F
I believe that's the only way for me
D G C
To be exactly what you want me to be
D
Oh, it’s okay for you to say what you want from me
G F
I believe that's the only way for me
D G C
To be exactly what you want me to be
[Break]
D D G F
D D G C
[Verse]
D
Well, I was chewin’ gum for somethin’ to do
G F
The blinds were being pulled down on the dew
D
Inside out of love, what a laugh,
G C
I was looking for you
[Verse]
D
The saxophones started blowin’ me down
G
I was buried in sound
F D
And taxi cabs were driving me around
G C D
To the handshake drugs I bought downtown
G F D D G C
To the handshake drugs I bought downtown
[Outro]
D
Oh, it’s okay for you to say what you want from me
G F
I believe that's the only way for me
D G C
To be exactly what you want me to be
D G F D D G C D D G F D
Exactly what you want me to be