JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Penyanyi asal Inggris, Sting merilis lagu berjudul “What Have We Got?” pada tahun 2013.
Di lagu ini ia berduet dengan penyanyi Jimmy Nail. Lagu ini dimuat dalam album studio ke-11 milik Sting yang bertajuk The Last Ship.
Album tersebut diproduseri olehnya bersama Rob Mathes dan dirilis melalui label A&M Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu All Four Seasons - Sting
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “What Have We Got?” dari Sting.
[Verse]
D
Good people give ear to me story,
C D
pay attention, and none of your lip,
for I've brought you five lads and their daddy,
C D
intending to build ye's a ship.
D
Wallsend is wor habitation,
C D
it's the place we was all born and bred
and there's nay finer lads in the nation
C D
and none are more gallantly led.
G
[Chorus]
A D E
What have we got, but the buzzer in the morning?
A D E
Aye, and what have we got, but the laying of a keel?
A D E
And what have we got, but the cranes above us soaring?
A D E A
The commotion and the clamour in the welding of the steel?
[Chorus]
A D E
What have we got, but the mist upon the river?
A D E
Tell me, what have we got, but the noise inside the hold?
A D E
Oh, what have we got, but the arse end of the weather?
A D E A
Where we work in horizontal rain, and shiver in the cold.
[Verse]
B
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
F#
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
G#m
You've got nowt.
G#m F# B
We've got nowt else.
B
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
F#
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
G#m
You've got nowt.
G#m F# B
We've got nowt else.
[Chorus]
A D E
What have ye got, but the singing in the cables?
A D E
Oh, what have ye got, but the ringing in your ears?
A D E
Aye, what have ye got, but the telling of the fables?
A D E A
And the memories of the ships, that we've been building donkey's years.
[Verse]
B
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
F#
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
G#m
You've got nowt.
G#m F# B
We've got nowt else.
B
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
F#
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
G#m
You've got nowt.
G#m F# B
We've got nowt else.
[Bridge]
F#m7
Aye, you've got to die of something,
F#m
It's written in your fate,
F#m7
Ye may as well die of a Tuesday,
F#m
And woe betide you're late.
[Instrumental]
F#m / B7 / F#m7 / F#m
[Chorus]
G C D
What have ye got, all you men what's fit and able?
G C D
What have ye got, for the straining in your neck?
G C D
What have ye got, when you're laid out on the table?
Em D C G
And the snapping of a cable when the rigging hits the deck?
[Chorus]
G C D
What have ye got, but the loyalty of brothers?
G C D
What have ye got, but this union of the dock?
G C D
What have ye got, a bacon sandwich from your mother?
Em D C A
Not a promise of another with the punching of the clock.
[Verse x3]
A
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
E
What do ye got? (What do we got?)
F#m
You've got nowt
F#m E A
We've got nowt else.
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