JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Black Coffee" adalah lagu lawas yang muncul pertama kali pada 1948.
Diciptakan oleh Sonny Burke dan Paul Francis Webster, lagu ini telah dinyanyikan ulang oleh berbagai artis senior.
Versi Ella Fitzgerald menjadi soundtrack film keluaran 1960 berjudul Let No Man Write My Epitaph.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Blue Moon - Ella Fitzgerald
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "Black Coffee" oleh Ella Fitzgerald.
C Gm
I'm feeling mighty lonesome
C Gm
Haven't slept a wink
C Gm
I walk the floor & watch the door
C Gm
And in between I drink
Cm F
Black coffee
Cm F C Gm C Gm
Love's hand-me-down brew
Dm C
Well, I'll never know a Sunday
F G C Gm C Gm
In this weekday rule
C G m
I'm talking to the shadows
C Gm
One o'clock to four
C Gm
And oh how slow the moments go
C Gm
When all I do is pour
Cm F
Black coffee
Cm F C Gm C Gm
Since the blues caught my eye
Dm C
Well I'm hanging out on Monday
F G C Gm C Gm
My Sunday dreams to dry
F Cm
Well, a man is born to go on lovin'
Fm C
A woman's born to weep & fret
Em Gm
To stay home & tend her lovin'
F#
And drown her past regrets
F
In coffee & cigarettes
C Gm
Alone all the morning
C Gm
Mourning all the night
C Gm
And, in between, it's nicotine
C Gm
And not much heart to fight
Cm F
Black coffee
Cm F C Gm C
Feeling low as the ground
Gm Dm C
It's drivin' me crazy, this waiting for my baby
F G C Gm C Gm
To maybe come around
Dm
My nerves have gone to pieces
Cm
My hair is turning gray
F
All I do is drink black coffee
G
Since my man's gone away