JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Motherless Children" merupakan trek pertama dalam album Eric Clapton yang berjudul 461 Ocean Boulevard.
Album tersebut dihadirkan pada 1974 dengan membawa sepuluh buah lagu.
461 Ocean Boulevard merupakan album kedua Eric Clapton dan menjadi karya pertamanya setelah hiatus selama tiga tahun akibat ketergantungan heroin.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu May You Never - Eric Clapton
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Motherless Children" dari Eric Clapton.
INTRO:
[A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [A] [D]
{Solo on Verse}
[A] Motherless children have a [D] hard time when [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
[A] Motherless children have a [D] hard time when [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
[A] They don't have any[E]where to go;
[D] Wandering around from [F] door to door.
[A] Nobody treats you like a [D] mother will when your [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
[A] Father will do the [D] best he can when your [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
[A] Father will do the [D] best he can when your [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
[A] Father will do the [E] best he can;
[D] So many things a father [F] can't understand.
[A] Nobody treats you like a [D] mother will when your [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
{Solo on Verse}
[A] Sister will do the [D] best she can when your [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
[A] Sister will do the [D] best she can when your [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
[A] Sister will do the [E] best she can;
[D] So many things a sister [F] can't understand.
[A] Nobody treats you like a [D] mother will when your [A] mother is dead, lord. [D]
When your [A] mother is dead, [D] when your [A] mother is dead. [D]
When your [A] mother is dead, Lord, [D] when your [A] mother is dead. [D]
When your [A] mother is dead, [D] when your [A] mother is dead. [D]
When your [A] mother is dead, [D] when your [A] mother is dead. [D]
When your [A] mother is dead, Lord, [D] when your [A] mother is dead. [D]