JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Penyanyi dan musikus asal Inggris, Joe Cocker melantunkan lagu berjudul “The Letter” pada 1970.
Lagu tersebut merupakan bagian dari album live miliknya yang bertajuk Mad Dogs & Englishmen.
Album yang diproduseri oleh Denny Cordell dan Leon Russell tersebut dirilis melalui label A&M Records.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “The Letter” dari Joe Cocker:
Capo 1
[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
Am F
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane,
Am D7
I ain't got time to take no fast train.
Am G D/F# F E7
Oh, the lonely days are gone; I'm coming home;
My baby, she wrote me a letter.
[Break]
Am C D, C (2x)
[Verse 2]
Am F
I don't care how much I got to spend,
Am D7
I won't find my way, my way back home again.
Am G D/F# F E7
Oh, the lonely days are gone; I'm coming home;
My baby, she wrote me a letter.
[Break]
Am C D, C (2x)
[Chorus 1]
C G
Well, she wrote me a letter,
F C G G7
Said; she couldn't live, with-out me no more.
C G
Listen to me Mister;
F C
Can't you see I've got to get back,
G E7
To my baby once more... anyway?
[Verse 3]
Am F
I don't care how much I got to spend,
Am D7
I won't find my way, my way back home again.
Am G D/F# F E7
Oh, the lonely days are gone; I'm coming home;
My baby, she wrote me a letter.
[Break]
Am C D, C (2x)
[Solo]
Am F, Am D7, Am G, D/F# F E7
[Break]
Am C D, C (2x)
[Solo]
Am F, Am D7, Am G, D/F# F E7
[Break]
Am C D, C (2x)
[Chorus 2]
C G
Well, she wrote me a letter,
F C G G7
Said; she couldn't live, with-out me no more.
C G
Listen to me Mister;
F C
Can't you see I've got to get back,
G E7
To my baby once more... anyway?
[Verse 4]
Am F
Give me a ticket for an aeroplane,
Am D7
I ain't got time to take no fast train.
Am G D/F# F E7
Oh, the lonely days are gone; I'm coming home;
My baby, she wrote me that letter.
[Break]
Am C D, C (2x)
[Coda]
Am D7 Am D7
(My baby wrote me a letter, my baby wrote me a letter.
Am D7 Am D7
My baby wrote me a letter, my baby wrote me a letter).
(Repeat)
[Outro]
Am C D, C (3x), Am
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