JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Frank Ocean adalah penyanyi sekaligus produser musik yang melantunkan lagu "American Wedding".
Lagu ini rilis pada Februari 2011 dalam mixtape perdana Frank yang bertajuk nostalgia,ULTRA.
Pada 2012 lagu ini memunculkan kontroversi sebab musik "American Wedding" terdengar persis seperti "Hotel California" milik The Eagles.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Hotel California dari Eagles
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "American Wedding" dari Frank Ocean:
Bm F#
I took a walk with the palm trees as the daylight fell
A E
Sangria in a canteen, talking to myself
G D
This tattoo on my left hand is turning purple-ish blue
Em F#
Daydreams of the romance, daydreams of you
Bm F#
My pretty woman in a ballgown, I'm Richard Gere in a tux
A E
Getting married in a courthouse, writing vows in a rush
G D
Making out before the judge, with my teenage wife
Em F#
Got a wedding band done that I just might die with
[Hook]
G D
It's an American wedding
Em Bm7
They don't mean too much, but we were so in love
G
We had an American wedding
Em F#
Now what's mine is yours, that's American law
[Verse 2]
Bm F#
M-R-S dot Kennedy, she signed her name in pen
A E
In a fancy fancy cursive, then turned her term papers in
G D
A thesis on Islamic virgin brides and arranged marriage
Em F#
Hijabs and polygamist husbands, those poor unamerican girls
Bm F#
After school she ran to me, jumped in my 5.0, this is the
A E
Home of the brave, land of the free, but your parents still didn't know
G D
She said, "I've had a hell of a summer, so baby, don't take this hard
Em F#
But maybe we should get an annulment, before this goes way to far."
[Hook]
G D
It's just an American wedding
Em Bm7
They don't mean too much, they don't last enough
G
We had an American wedding
Em F#
Now what's mine is yours, American divorce
[Verse 3]
Bm F#
Well you can have my Mustang, that's all I've got in my name
A E
But Jesus Christ don't break my heart, this wedding ring won't ever wipe off
G D
But if you stay, oh if you stay
Em F#
You'll probably leave later anyway, it's love made in the USA