JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Kanada, Joni Mitchell, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Woodstock”.
Lagu bergenre folk tersebut dirilis pada 1972 melalui label rekaman Asylum Records.
“Woodstock” muncul dalam album studionya yang bertajuk Ladies of the Canyon.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Woodstock” dari Joni Mitchell:
Capo di fret ke-6
[Verse 1]
Em
I came upon a child of God
D Dsus
He was walking along the road
D Dsus
I asked him, where are you going?
Em
And this he told me
Em
I'm going down to Yasgur's Farm,
D Dsus
Gonna join in a rock and roll band.
D Dsus Em
Get camp out on the land and get my soul free.
[Chorus]
Em Cadd9 A7sus4/E Gmaj Cmaj7/E
We are stardust, we are golden,
Em Dsus D Asus4/E G Em
And we got to get ourselves back to the ga---aa--aa------ar-den.
[Verse 2]
Em
So can I walk beside you?
D Dsus
I've come here to lose the smog,
D Dsus Em
I feel to be a cog in something turning.
Em
Maybe it's just the time of year,
D Dsus
Maybe it's the time of man.
D Dsus Em
I don't know who I am, but life is for learning.
[Chorus]
[Verse 3]
Em
By the time we got to Woodstock,
D Dsus
We were half a million strong
D Dsus Em
And Everywhere there was song and celebration.
And I dreamed I saw the bombers
D Dsus
Riding shotgun in the sky,
D Dsus
Turning into butterflies
Em
Above our nation.
[Chorus]
Em
Caught in a devils bargain
Em Cadd9 Asus4/E Dsus D Asus4/E G Em
And we got to get ourselves back to the ga---aa--aa------ar-den.