JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Love is a Catastrophe” merupakan sebuah lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh synth-pop duo asal Inggris, Pet Shop Boys.
Lagu tersebut dimuat sebagai trek ketujuh dalam album studio kedelapan mereka yang bertajuk Release.
Album yang berisikan 10 trek tersebut dirilis pada 1 April 2002 melalui label Parlophone Records.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Love is a Catastrophe” dari Pet Shop Boys.
[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
Am7 E7sus4
Love is a catastrophe
Am7 E7sus4
Look what it's done to me
Cadd9 Fmaj7(add13)
Brought me down here so low
Bdim E7-13 [ Am7 ]
Stranded, nowhere to go
[Verse 2]
Am7 E7sus4
No concentration
Am7 E7sus4
Just rerunning conversation
Cadd9 Fmaj7(add13)
Trying to understand
Bdim E7-13 [ Am7 ]
How I fell into this quicksand
[Verse 3]
Am7 E7sus4
What happens next?
Am7 E7sus4
With life I'm unimpressed
Cadd9 Fmaj7(add13)
Pain like a cutter's knife
Bdim E7-13 [ Am7 ]
Never been lonelier in my life
[Solo]
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[Verse 4]
Am7 E7sus4
Who issued the instruction
Am7 E7sus4
For this mad act of destruction?
Cadd9 Fmaj7(add13)
An end to equilibrium
Bdim E7-13 [ Am7 ]
Fate laughs: Look what we've done to him
[Verse 5]
Am7 E7sus4
High wind through the trees
Am7 E7sus4
Falling November leaves
Cadd9 Fmaj7(add13)
A weak sun hanging low
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Summer seems so long ago
[Bridge]
F(add#11) Am(add9)
All my former dreams
F(add#11) Am(add9)
Tender romantic schemes
F(add#11) Am(add9)
Revealed as so naive
F(add#11) Am(add9)
To think I could believe
[Verse 6]
Am7 E7sus4
In love as the kindest law
Am7 E7sus4
Not as a declaration of war
Cadd9 Fmaj7(add13)
On my life and sanity
Bdim E7aug Am7
Now I know at last for me
Am7
Love is a catastrophe