JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Lagu "Sparrow" dari grup duo Simon & Garfunkel diluncurkan sebagai bagian dari album Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M..
Album tersebut diluncurkan pada 1964 dengan mengusung 12 buah lagu yang kini seluruhnya bisa Anda nikmati lewat platform musik digital.
Simon & Garfunkel adalah grup duo yang terdiri dari Paul Simon dan Art Garfunkel.
Mereka dikenal pada era 1960-an.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. - Simon & Garfunkel
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Sparrow" dari Simon & Garfunkel.
[Intro]
Em E Em
[Verse 1]
Em D
Who will love a little sparrow?
C D
Who's traveled far and cries for rest?
Em A
"Not I," said the Oak Tree,
D Bm A
"I won't share my branches with no sparrow's nest
D Bm A Em
And my blanket of leaves won't warm her cold breast."
[Verse 2]
Em D
Who will love a little sparrow?
C D
And who will speak a kindly word?
Em A
"Not I," said the Swan,
D Bm A
"The entire idea is utterly absurd,
D Bm A Em
I'd be laughed at and scorned if the other Swans heard."
[Interlude]
Em E Em
[Verse 3]
Em D
Who will take pity in his heart
C D
And who will feed a starving sparrow?
Em A
"Not I," said the Golden Wheat,
D Bm A
"I would if I could but I cannot I know,
D Bm A Em
I need all my grain to prosper and grow."
[Verse 4]
Em D
Who will love a little sparrow?
C D
Will no one write her eulogy?
Em A
"I will," said the Earth,
D Bm A
"For all I've created returns unto me,
D Bm A Em
From dust were ye made and dust ye shall be."
[Outro]
Em E Em