JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “I Took Your Name” merupakan lagu yang dibawakan oleh grup band rock Amerika Serikat, R.E.M.
Lagu tersebut adalah bagian dari album studio kesembilan mereka, Monster, dirilis pada 27 September 1994 oleh Warner Bros Records.
Pada ajang penghargaan Grammy ke-37, album “Monster” dinominasikan untuk Album Rock Terbaik.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Imitation of Life - R.E.M.
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “I Took Your Name” dari R.E.M.
[Intro]
| E | A5 | E |
(The A5 should be played only three times before reverting to E)
[Verse 1]
E A5
I wore the clothes you wanted
E A5
I took your name
E A5 E
If there is some confusion, who's to blame?
E A5
I signed your living will
E A5
I smiled your face
E A5 E A5
I'm ready to close the book on NASA in outer space
[Chorus]
C A A5
If there is some confusion
E C A A5
Who's to blame?
E A5
Who's to blame?
[Verse 2]
E A5
I sequenced your arrival
E A5
I sealed your fate
E A5 E A5
I pushed the button and erased your master tape
E A5
I wrote the sales pitch
E A5
I threw the brake switch
E A5 E A5
I dragged your big ass daddy roth car out of that ditch
[Chorus]
C A A5
If there is some confusion
E C A A5
Who's to blame?
E A5
Who's to blame?
[Bridge]
A A5 E (2x)
C A A5 E (2x)
A5 E
[Verse 3]
E A5
I crossed your great divide
E A5
I stirred your ocean's tide
E A5 E A5
I called your bluff until I blew your circuits wide
E A5
I'll be your albatross
E A5
Your devil, dog, Jesus, God
E A5 E A5
I don't wanna be Iggy Pop but if that's what it takes, hey
[Outro]
C A C
If there is some confusion
A C
If there is some confusion
A A5 E
If there is some confusion
C A A5 E
Who's to blame?
C A A5 E
Who's to blame?
C A A5 E
Who's to blame?
[Coda]
C A A5 E (2x)