JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup musik asal Swedia, ABBA, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “I Let the Music Speak”.
Lagu bergenre pop tersebut dirilis pada 1981 melalui label rekaman Polar.
“I Let the Music Speak” muncul dalam album studio kedelapan mereka yang bertajuk The Visitor.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Our Last Summer – ABBA
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Soldiers” dari ABBA.
[Intro]
A2
[Verse 1]
A2 A2/G F#dim E
I'm hearing images, I'm seeing songs
A2 Am Am+ Am
No poet has ever painted
Dm Dm/C E/B Bb7
Voices call out to me, straight to my heart
Dm Dm/C Ebdim E
So strange, yet we're so well acquainted
A2 A2/G F#dim E
I let the music speak, with no restraints
A2 Am Am+ Am
I let my feelings take over
Dm Dm/C E/B Bb7
Carry my soul away into the world
Dm Dm/C Ebdim E Am Am7
Where beauty meets the darkness of the day
[Pre-Chorus]
G C
Where my mind is like an open window
G E E/B E/G# Am
Where the high and healing winds blow
G C
From my shallow sleep, the sounds awake me
Bb Bb/F
I let them take me
Bb11+
(Let them wake me, let them now, let them take me)
Am E4 E
[Chorus]
Am Am+ Am
Let it be a joke, let it be a smile
Am Am/G F E Am
Let it be a farce if it makes me laugh for a little while
Am Am+ Am
Let it be a tear, let it be a sigh
Am Am/G F A Am
Coming from a heart, speaking to a heart, let it be a cry
[Interlude]
Am A2 Am x2 F#dim E4 E
[Verse 2]
A2 A2/G F#dim E
Some streets are emptiness, dry leaves of autumn
A2 Am Am+ Am
Rustling down an old alley
Dm Dm/C E/B Bb7
And in the dead of night, I find myself
Dm Dm/C Ebdim E
A blind man in some ancient valley
A2 A2/G F#dim E
I let the music speak, leading me gently
A2 Am Am+ Am
Urging me like a lover
Dm Dm/C E/B Bb7
Leading me all the way into a place
Dm Dm/C Ebdim E Am Am7
Where beauty will defeat the darkest day
[Pre-Chorus]
G C
Where I'm one with every grand illusion
G E E/B E/G# Am
No disturbance, no intrusion
G C
Where I let the wistful sounds seduce me
Bb Bb/F
I let them use me
Bb11
(All illusion, no disturbance, no intrusion)
Am E4 E
[Chorus]
[Interlude]
Am A2 Am x2 F#dim E4 E
[Chorus]
[Outro]
G C
Let it be the joy of each new sunrise
G E/G# E Am
Or the moment when the day dies
G C
I surrender without reservation
C7/Bb
No explanations
F9/A F/A
No questions why
Dm A/D Dm7 E7
I take it to me and let it flow through me
Dm C
Yes, I let the music speak
F G G4 C
I let the music speak