JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Amerika Serikat, FINNEAS, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “The Kids Are All Dying”.
Lagu bergenre pop tersebut dirilis pada 2021 melalui label rekaman Interscope Records.
“The Kids Are All Dying” muncul dalam album studio pertamanya yang bertajuk Optimist.
Baca juga: Lirik Lagu Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, Singel Baru dari Finneas
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “The Kids Are All Dying” dari FINNEAS.
[Intro]
Gmaj7
[Verse 1]
Gmaj7
Bang, bang, knockin' on my door
Em
Do you have a dollar? Would you like to fund a war?
Am7
What's your carbon footprint and could you be doing more?
Dsus4 D7
I'd tried saving the world but then I got bored
Gmaj7
Ca-ching, ching, what you wanna do?
Em
Make a lot of money, buy a house in Malibu
Am7
Show me if it's funny, if it's not, you don't need to
Dsus4 D7
I'd tried picking a cause but I got confused
[Chorus]
C Gmaj7
How can you sing about love when the kids are all dying?
C Gmaj7
How can you sing about drugs? Politicians are lying
Am B7 Em A
How can you sing about sex when the school is on lockdown, lockdown?
Am
Now, baby, maybe we're next
D C# C
Maybe we're next
[Verse 2]
Gmaj7
So shut up, the internet is mad
Em
They say you're problematic and you better take it back
Am7
There's nothing you can do that p?ople won't misunderstand
Dsus4 D7
They won't feel any b?tter 'til you feel bad
Gmaj7
And good God, we never catch a break
Em
Whatever's on the news, the other side will call it fake
Am7
I wish I was the Queen, I'd tell 'em all to eat their cake
Dsus4 D7
Maybe humankind was just God's mistake
[Chorus]
C Gmaj7
How can you sing about love when the kids are all dying?
C Gmaj7
How can you sing about drugs? Politicians are lying
Am B7 Em A
How can you sing about sex when the school is on lockdown, lockdown?
Am
Now, baby, maybe we're next
D C# C
Maybe we're next
[Bridge]
Em
I know my pool is heated
Em/D#
Business class is where I'm seated
D A/C#
And I'm whiter than the ivory on these keys
C
I think too much about myself
Am
Drink my wallet and drive my wealth
A7 D
But enough about me
[Outro]
Gmaj7
Bang, bang, knockin' on my door
Em
Do you have a dollar? Would you like to fund a war?
Am7
What's your carbon footprint and could you be doing more?
Dsus4 D
I'd tried saving the world but then I got bored