JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Grup band rock indie asal Amerika Serikat, Vampire Weekend merilis lagu berjudul “Hope” pada tahun 2024.
Lagu tersebut merupakan bagian dari album studio kelima mereka yang bertajuk Only God Was Above Us.
Album yang dirilis melalui label Columbia Records tersebut menduduki posisi ke-27 di US Billboard 200.
Baca juga: Lirik Lagu Classical, Singel Baru dari Vampire Weekend
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Hope” dari Vampire Weekend.
[Intro]
Am |G C |
C |Dm |Am |G C | (x2)
[Verse 1]
C
The bull has gored the matador
Dm
The U.S. Army won the war
Am
The meaning died in metaphor
G C
I hope you let it go
C
The phoenix burned but did not rise
Dm
Now half the body's paralyzed
Am
There's no one left to criticize
G C
I hope you let it go
[Chorus]
C
I hope you let it go
Dm
Hope you let it go
Am
The enemy's invincible
G C
I hope you let it go
C |Dm |Am |G C |
[Verse 2]
C
The prophet said we'd disappear
Dm
The prophet's gone, but we're still here
Am
His prophecy was insincere
G C
I hope you let it go
C
The righteous rage was foolish pride
Dm
The conquerors did not divide
Am
The call keeps coming from inside
G C
I hope you let it go
[Chorus]
C
I hope you let it go
Dm
Hope you let it go
Am
Your enemy's invincible
G C
I hope you let it go
C |Dm |Am |G C |
[Verse 3]
C
When everyone who lived it died
Dm
The files were declassified
Am
The slobs still called it suicide
G C
I hope you let it go
C
The signatories broke the pact
Dm
The surfer sacked the quarterback
Am
Your bag fell down onto the tracks
G C
I hope you let it go
[Chorus]
C
I hope you let it go
Dm
Hope you let it go
Am
The enemy's invincible
G C
I hope you let it go
C |Dm |Am |G C |
[Verse 4]
C
The embassy's abandoned now
Dm
The flag that flew is on the ground
Am
The painting burned, the statue drowned
G C
I hope you let it go
C
The moving train accelerates
Dm
It's always fast and always late
Am
It never leaves the Empire State
G C
I hope you let it go
[Chorus]
C
I hope you let it go
Dm
Hope you let it go
Am
Our enemy's invincible
G C
I hope you let it go
C |Dm |Am |G C |
[Instrumental Break]
Dm Am Em Bm|Bb F | (x3)
Dm Am Em Bm|Bb |Dm (x2)|
C |Dm |Am |G C | (x6)
[Verse 5]
C
The sentencing was overturned
Dm
The killer freed, the court adjourned
Am
A hope betrayed, a lesson learned
G C
I hope you let it go
C
I did the things you asked me to
Dm
I testified what wasn't true
Am
But now I lost my faith in you
G C
I hope you let it go
[Chorus]
C
I hope you let it go
Dm
Hope you let it go
Am
Our enemy's invincible
G C
I have to let it go
Dm Am Em Bm|Bb F | (x3)
C |Dm |Am |G C |
[Outro]
C
I hope you let it go
Dm Am G C
I hope you let it go
C
I hope you let it go
Dm Am G C
I hope you let it go
C |Dm |Am |G C | (x3)
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