Lirik dan Chord Independent Women Part I - Destiny's Child

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Independent Women Part I" merupakan lagu hit dari grup R&B Destiny's Child.

Lagu ini pertama kali keluar sebagai lagu tema dari film laga Charlie's Angels keluaran 2000.

Singel kebangsaan para feminis ini merajai berbagai tangga lagu di banyak negara termasuk menduduki posisi pertama di Billboard Hot 100.

Lagu yang kemudian dimuat dalam album Survivor itu masuk dalam daftar panjang 100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time versi majalah musik Billboard.

Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Stand Up for Love - Destinys Child

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Independent Women Part 1" oleh Destiny's Child:

[Intro: Beyoncé]
Lucy Liu
With my girl Drew
Cameron D. and Destiny
Charlie's Angels, come on
Uh, uh, uh

[Verse 1: Beyoncé]
                      Em            Am                 Em
Question, tell me what you think about me
                                          Am                 Em
I buy my own diamonds and I buy my own rings
                                      Am             Em
Only ring your celly when I'm feelin' lonely
                                     Am                  Em
When it's all over, please get up and leave
                     Em              Am            Em
Question, tell me how you feel about this
                                       Am               Em
Try to control me, boy, you get dismissed
                                       Am                   Em
Pay my own car note and I pay my own bills
                       Am             Em
Always fifty-fifty in relationships

[Pre-Chorus: Kelly & Farrah]
        Am7
The shoes on my feet, I bought 'em
            Em
The clothes I'm wearing, I bought 'em
            Am7
The rock I'm rocking, I bought it
         Em
'Cause I depend on me if I want it
         Am7
The watch I'm wearing, I bought it
           Em
The house I live in, I bought it
           Am7
The car I'm driving, I bought it
            Em
I depend on me (I depend on me)

[Chorus: Beyoncé & Michelle]
Em
All the women who independent

Throw your hands up at me
Am
All the honeys who making money
Em
Throw your hands up at me
Am
All the mamas who profit dollars
Em
Throw your hands up at me
Am
All the ladies who truly feel me
Em                               E7
Throw your hands up at me

[Post-Chorus: Beyoncé]
Em                              Am                          Em
Girl, I didn't know you could get down like that
                                                    E7  Em
Charlie, how your Angels get down like that?
Em                               Am                     Em
Girl, I didn't know you could get down like that
                                               E7         Em
Charlie, how your Angels get down like that?

[Verse 2: Beyoncé]
           Em              Am    Em
Tell me how you feel about this
                             Am                  Em
Do what I want, live how I wanna live
                       Am                                  Em
I worked hard and sacrificed to get what I get
                           Am                      Em
Ladies, it ain't easy being independent
                   Em                       Am                          Em
Question, how'd you like this knowledge that I brought?
                               Am                               Em
Braggin' on that cash that he gave you is a front
                                    Am                                        Em
If you're gonna brag, make sure it's your money you flaunt
                                       Am                            Em
Depend on no one else to give you what you want

[Kembali ke Pre-Chorus, Chorus, dan Post-Chorus]

[Bridge: Destiny's Child]
Am7
Destiny's Child, what's up?

You in the house? Sure 'nuff
          Em
Well, break these people off, Angel style

Child of Destiny (Whoa)

Independent beauty (Whoa-oh)
Am7
No one else takes care me (Oh-oh)
               E7
Charlie's Angels (Oh-whoa-oh)

[Kembali ke Chorus dan Post-Chorus]