JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Kanada, Leonard Cohen, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Everybody Knows”.
Lagu bergenre pop tersebut dirilis pada 1988 melalui label rekaman Columbia Records.
“Everybody Knows” muncul dalam album studionya yang bertajuk I’m Your Man.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Different Sides - Leonard Cohen
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Everybody Knows” dari Leonard Cohen:
[Intro]
| Dm | A | Dm | Dm
[Verse 1]
Dm
Everybody knows that the dice are loaded
Bb
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed
Dm
Everybody knows the war is over
Bb
Everybody knows that the good guys lost
Gm A
Everybody knows the fight was fixed
C Dm
The poor stay poor, the rich get rich
Eb A Dm
That's how it goes.... Everybody knows
[Verse 2]
Dm
Everybody knows that the boat is leaking
Bb
Everybody knows that the captain lied
Dm
Everybody got this broken feeling
Bb
Like their father or their dog just died
Gm A
Everybody talking to their pockets
C Dm
Everybody wants a box of chocolates
Eb A Dm
And a long stem rose. Everybody knows
[Verse 3]
Dm
Everybody knows that you love me, baby
Bb
Everybody knows that you really do
Dm
Everybody knows that you've been faithful
Bb
...Give or take a night or two
Gm A
Everybody knows you've been discreet
C Dm
But there were so many people you just had to meet
Eb A Dm
Without your clothes... And everybody knows
[Interlude]
F C
Everybody knows, everybody knows...
Dm C F
That's how things goes... Everybody knows
F C
Everybody knows, everybody knows...
Dm C F Dm
That's how things goes... Everybody knows
Dm
[Verse 4]
Dm
And everybody knows that it's now or never
Bb
Everybody knows that it's me or you
Dm
And everybody knows that you live forever
Bb
When you've done a line or two
Gm A
Everybody knows the deal is rotten
C Dm
Old black Joe's still picking cotton
Eb A Dm
For your ribbon and bows... And everybody knows
[Verse 5]
Dm
Everybody knows the plague is coming
Bb
Everybody knows that it's moving fast
Dm
Everybody knows that your naked man and woman
Bb
Are just a shining artifact of the past
Gm A
Everybody knows the scene is dead
C Dm
But there's gonna be a meter on your bed
Eb A Dm
Which will disclose... What everybody knows
[Lead]
Dm Bb Dm Bb Gm A C Dm Eb A Dm
[Verse 5]
Dm
And everybody knows that you're in trouble
Bb
Everybody knows what you've been through
Dm
From the bloody cross on top of Calvary
Bb
To the beach of Malibu
Gm A
Everybody knows it's coming apart
C Dm
Take one last look at this sacred heart
Eb A Dm
before it blows... And everybody knows
[Outro]
F C
Everybody knows, everybody knows...
Dm C F
That's how it goes... Everybody knows
F C
Everybody knows, everybody knows...
Dm C F
That's how it goes... Everybody knows
F C
Everybody knows, everybody knows...
Dm C F
That's how it goes... Everybody knows