JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Band rock ternama dari Kanada, Arcade Fire, mempopulerkan lagu berjudul “City with No Children” pada 2011.
Lagu ini muncul sebagai salah satu singel di album ketiga mereka yang bertajuk The Suburbs.
Album tersebut dirilis secara resmi pada 2 Agustus 2010 melalui Merge Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Vicious Love dari New Found Glory
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “City With No Children” dari Arcade Fire.
Intro: E A E A A E A x4
E A E
The summer that I broke my arm
B B/A B/C# F#m
I waited for your letter
E A E
I have no feeling for you now
B B/A B/C# F#m
Now that I know you better
E A E A A E A x2
E A E
I wish that I could have loved you then
B B/A B/C# F#m
Before our age was through
E A E
And before a world war does with us
B B/A B/C# F#m
Whatever it will do
E A E A A E A x2
E A E
Dreamed I drove home to Houston
B B/A B/C# F#m
On a highway that was underground
E A E
There was no light that we could see
B B/A B/C# F#m E
As we listened to the sound of the engine failing
E A E A A E A x2
Chorus:
E A E
I feel like I've been living in
A E
A city with no children in it
A E
A garden left for ruin by
B B/A B/C# F#m E
A millionaire inside of a private prison
E A E A A E A x2
E A E
You never trust a millionaire
B B/A B/C# F#m
Quoting the sermon on the mount
E A E
I used to think I was not like them
B B/A B/C# F#m E
But I'm beginning to have my doubts, my doubts about it
E A E A A E A