JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Gilbert O'Sullivan adalah seorang musisi asal Irlandia yang menciptakan lagu "Nothing Rhymed".
Rilis pada 1970 silam, lagu ini kemudian dimuat dalam album debutnya bertajuk Himself pada 1971.
Singel ini menjadi salah satu lagu terpopuler Gilbert O'Sullivan selain trek "Alone Again (Naturally)".
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert OSullivan
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "Nothing Rhymed" dari Gilbert O'Sullivan berikut ini.
Cm G
If I give up the seat I've been saving
Cm Ab
To some elderly lady or man
Bb Bb7
Am I being a good boy
Bb7 Eb
Am I your pride and joy
Fm7 Db Eb
Mother please if your pleased say I am
Cm G
And if while in the course of my duty
Cm Ab
I perform an unfortunate take
Bb Bb7 Bb7 Eb
Would you punish me so, unbelievably so
Fm7 Db Eb
Never again will I make that mistake
Bbm7
This feeling inside me could never deny me
Eb Ab
The right to be wrong if I choose
Abm7 Eb
And this pleasure I get from say winning a bet
F Db Eb
Is to lose
Cm G
When I'm drinking my Bonaparte Shandy
Cm Ab
Eating more than enough apple pies
Bb Bb7 Eb Fm7
Will I glance at my screen and see real human beings starve to death
Db Eb
Right in front of my eyes
Cm G
Nothing old, nothing new, nothing ventured
Cm Ab
Nothing gained, nothing still-born or lost,
Bb Bb7 Eb
Nothing further than proof nothing wilder than youth
Fm Bb
Nothing older than time, nothing sweeter than wine
G Cm
Nothing physically, recklessly, hopelessly blind
Fm7
Nothing I couldn't say
Bb7
Nothing why 'cos today
Eb
Nothing rhymed
Bbm7
This feeling inside me could never deny me
Eb Ab
The right to be wrong if I choose
Abm7 Eb
And this pleasure I get from say winning a bet
F Db Eb
Is to lose
Cm G
Nothing old, nothing new, nothing ventured
Cm Ab
Nothing gained, nothing still-born or lost,
Bb Bb7 Eb
Nothing further than proof nothing wilder than youth
Fm Bb
Nothing older than time, nothing sweeter than wine
G Cm
Nothing physically, recklessly, hopelessly blind
Fm7
Nothing I couldn't say
Bb7
Nothing why 'cos today
Eb
Nothing rhymed