Lirik dan Chord Lagu Precious dari Depeche Mode

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Precious” adalah lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh band rock/electronic kenamaan asal Inggris, Depeche Mode.

Lagu ini ditulis oleh sang gitaris, Martin Gore, saat ia sedang dalam proses perceraian.

Melalui lagu "Precious", Gore menyampaikan pesan kepada anak-anaknya bahwa ia merasa bersalah karena mereka harus menyaksikan proses perceraian tersebut.

Lagu “Precious” terdapat dalam album kesebelas Depeche Mode yang bertajuk Playing the Angel (2005).

Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Personal Jesus - Depeche Mode

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Precious” dari Depeche Mode. 

[Intro]
Em
Em

[Verse 1]
Em                     G
Precious and fragile things
Em                     G
Need special handling
Em                     G                      C    Am
My God what have we done to you
Em                      G
We always tried to share
Em                     G
The tenderest of care
Em                     G                      C     Am
Now look what we have put you through

[Chorus]
C                       G
Things get damaged
G                       Em
Things get broken
Em                     G
I thought we'd manage
G                       C
But words left unspoken
C                       G
Left us so brittle
G                       Am
There was so little left to give

[Verse 2]
Em                  G
Angels with silver wings
Em                        G
Shouldn't know suffering
Em                    G                  C    Am
I wish I could take the pain for you
Em                  G
If god has a master plan
Em                  G
That only he understands
Em                      G                       C     Am
I hope it’s your eyes he’s seeing through

[Chorus]
C                        G
Things get damaged
G                       Em
Things get broken
Em                      G
I thought we'd manage
G                        C
But words left unspoken
C                        G
Left us so brittle
G                        Am
There was so little left to give

[Verse 3]
Em                           G
I pray you learn to trust
Em                       G
To have faith in both of us
Em               G                          C    Am
And keep room in your heart for two

[Chorus]
C                         G
Things get damaged
G                         Em
Things get broken
Em                       G
I thought we'd manage
G                         C
But words left unspoken
C                         G
Left us so brittle
G                         Am
There was so little left to give