JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup musik asal Swedia, ABBA, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Why Did It Have to Be Me”.
Lagu bergenre pop tersebut dirilis pada 1976 melalui label rekaman Polar.
“Why Did It Have to Be Me” muncul dalam album studio pertama mereka yang bertajuk Arrival.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Another Town, Another Train – ABBA
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Why Did It Have to Be Me” dari ABBA.
[Intro]
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[Verse]
G D
When you were lonely, you needed a man
G D
Someone to lean on, well I understand
C
It's only natural
D7 G D
But why did it have to be me
[Verse]
G D
Nights can be empty, nights can be cold
G D
So you were looking for someone to hold
C
That's only natural
D7 G G7
But why did it have to be me
[Chorus]
C
I was so lonesome, I was blue
G D7
I couldn't help it, it had to be you and I
G G7
Always thought you knew the reason why
C
I only wanted a little love affair
A
Now I can see you are beginning to care
G/B C
But baby, believe me
A7/C# G/D D
It's better to forget me
[Instrumental]
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[Verse]
G D
Men are toys in the game that you play
G D
When you get tired, you throw them away
C
That's only natural
D7 | G | % | A | % |
But why did it have to be me
[Verse]
A E
Falling in love with a woman like you
A E
Happens so quickly, there's nothing to do
D
It's only natural
E7 A A7
But why did it have to be me
[Chorus]
[Outro]
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