JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Courtney Barnett merupakan penyanyi-penulis lagu asal Australia yang merilis lagu berjudul “Depreston”.
Lagu tersebut dimuat dalam album debut album miliknya yang bertajuk Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit (2015).
Melalui album tersebut, Courtney sukses memenangkan ARIA Music Award untuk kategori Best Female Artist.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Dead Fox - Courtney Barnett
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Depreston” dari Courtney Barnett:
[Verse 1]
F
You said we should look out further
C
I guess it wouldn’t hurt us
F C +Riff
We don’t have to be around all these coffee shops
[Verse 2]
F
Now we’ve got that percolator
C
Never made a latte greater
F C +Riff
I’m saving 23 dollars a week
[Verse 3]
F
We drive to a house in Preston
C
We see police arrestin’
F C +Riff
A man with his hand in a bag
[Verse 4]
F
How's that for first impressions
C
This place seems depressing
F C +Riff
It’s a Californian bungalow in a cul-de-sac
[Verse 5]
F
It's got a lovely garden
C
A garage for two cars to park in
F C +Riff
Or a lot of room for storage if you’ve just got one
[Verse 6]
F
And it’s going pretty cheap you say
C
Well, it’s a deceased estate
F C +Riff
Aren't the pressed metal ceilings great?
[Verse 7]
F
Then I see the handrail in the shower
C
A collection of those canisters for coffee, tea and flour
F C +Riff
And a photo of a young man in a van in Vietnam
[Verse 8]
F
And I can’t think of floorboards anymore
C
Whether the front room faces south or north
F C +Riff
And I wonder what she bought it for
[Guitar Solo 1]
F +Riff C +Riff (x4)
[Bridge]
F
If you’ve got a
C
Spare half a million
F
You could knock it down
C
And start rebuilding
F
If you’ve got a
C
Spare half a million
F
You could knock it down
C
And start rebuilding
F
If you’ve got a
C
Spare half a million
F
You could knock it down
C
And start rebuilding
F
If you’ve got a
C
Spare half a million
F
You could knock it down
C
And start rebuilding
[Guitar Solo 2 - Outro]
F +Riff C +Riff