JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Pada 2014, grup musik ternama asal Amerika Serikat, Foster The People, meluncurkan sebuah lagu bertajuk "Ask Yourself".
Diciptakan langsung oleh Mark Foster dan Greg Allen Kurstin, lagu tersebut menempati album studio kedua Foster The People, Supermodel.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Walk with a Big Stick - Foster the People
Simak lirik dan chord lagu "Ask Yourself" dari Foster The People berikut ini.
[Intro]
F#m11 Dadd4 F#m7 E C#m B
[Verse]
F#m11
Well I've tried to live like
Dadd4
the way that you wanted me to.
F#m7 E
Never needed the proof,
C#m B
just followed the rules.
F#m11
I pick up all the pieces
Dadd4
and I move my feet as fast as I can.
F#m7 E
I'm always falling behind,
C#m B
just float in the lines.
F#m11
You want more and ambition's
Dadd4
taken its toll on you.
F#m7 E C#m Dadd4
Well hey your confidence is fading with your youth.
Dadd4
And you say
F#m7 E Dadd4
That dreamers always get what they desire
Well I've found
F#m7 E
The more I want, the less I've got
Dadd4 F#m7
Is this the life you've been waiting for?
E Dadd4
Are you hoping that you'll be
N.C.
Where you want with a little more?
[verse]
F#m11 Dadd4
You're coughing blood again
F#m7 E
I know 'cause I clean up the mess
C#m B
Every now and then
F#m11
Fold the line along the seam
Dadd4
Force a smile and never say what you mean
F#m7 E
You're in the promised land
C#m B
In someone else's dream
F#m11
If you want more and you'll get there
Dadd4
Throw a quarter in the well
F#m7 E
It's okay, you're fine
C#m Dadd4
Ambition's not a crime
Dadd4
And you say
F#m7 E Dadd4
That dreamers always get what they desire
Well I've found
F#m7 E
The more I want, the less I've got
Dadd4 F#m7
Is this the life you've been waiting for?
E Dadd4
Are you hoping that you'll be
F#m7
Where you want with a little more?
E
Well, Ask yourself
[Solo]
F#m11 Dadd4 F#m7 E C#m B
* = hammer C# on and off
[outro]
F#m11
Is this the life you've been waiting for?
D6sus2 *
Well, ask yourself
F#m11
Is this the life you've been waiting for
Dsus2 *
Well ask yourself
Dadd4 F#m7
Is this the life you've been waiting for?
E Dadd4
Are you hoping that you'll be
F#m7
Where you want with a little more?
E Dadd4
Well, Ask yourself