JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Baby’s Play Ground” merupakan salah satu lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh penyanyi-penulis lagu asal Inggris, Elvis Costello.
Lagu tersebut dimuat sebagai trek ke-11 dalam album studio ke-12 miliknya yang diberi nama Spike.
Album yang berisi 15 trek tersebut dirilis pada tahun 1989 melalui label musik Warner Bros Records.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Baby’s Play Ground” dari Elvis Costello.
[Verse]
D D/F# G Gsus4
It's not open to discussion anymore
D Bm7/Ab A Ebmb5
He's out again tonight and I'm alone once more
G Gm/Bb Dbdim Gb7 Bm
He's all I have worth wai - ting for
Abdim Gm/Bb A
But baby plays around
D D/C Bm Bb
And so it seems I've always been the last to know
D/A Abmb5 A Ebmb5
To hold on to that boy, I had to let him go
G Gm/Bb Dbdim Gb7 Bm
I wish to God I didn't love him so
Abmb5 D/A D
Cause baby plays around
D/C G/B D G B7/F#
I try to be strong to hold on to my pride
Am Dsus4 D G
He doesn't even know it's wrong, how much
Abmb5
I hurt Inside
A6 Bbdim
And heaven knows I've tried
Bm7 Gm/Bb Bbadd9
But baby plays around. Just a plaything
Gmmaj9 Bbdim A13(b9)
It's hard to reconcile the facts I'm facing
D D/C Bm Bb
It's not open to discussion anymore
D/A Abmb5
He walks those shiny streets
A Ebmb5
I walk the worn out floor
G Gm/Bb Dbdim Gb7 Bm
He's all I have worth li- ving for
Abmb5 Bb6add9
Baby plays, baby plays a-
[Outro]
G Gm/Bb Am Abmb5 Am Gm7
round
Dm9 Gm Bbmaj Dm