JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Sanctify Yourself” adalah lagu yang dimiliki oleh band asal Skotlandia, Simple Minds.
Dirilis pada 1986, lagu ini menjadi singel kedua dalam album ketujuh mereka yang bertajuk Once Upon a Time.
“Sanctify Yourself” sukses mencapai posisi ke-10 di UK Singles Chart dan peringkat ke-14 di Billboard Hot 100.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Sanctify Yourself” dari Simple Minds.
[Intro]
A Am D Am A Am D A
[Verse]
A G
Is this the age of the thunder and rage
F#m G
Can you feel the ground move 'round your feet
A
If you take one step closer, it'll lead to another
F#m G
The crossroad above is where we meet
A G
I shout out for shelter, I need you for something
D G
The whole world is out, they're all on the street
[Chorus]
F G
Control yourself, love is all you need
F A
Control yourself, in your eyes
A A
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
A A
Be apart of me, sanctify
A A
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
A Am
Sanctify yourself, set yourself free
[Interlude]
D Am A Am Am Am Am D
[Verse 2]
A
In pictures of living, in bloodshot a vision
F# G
Sweet miracles and strange circumstances
A
I see the sun up, the showdown, the cool winds that blow down
F#m G
On the big beat that life-long romance is
A G
You've got a gun in your hand, you're making self plans
G
Stay with me all through the night
[Chorus]
F G
Control yourself, love is all you need
F A
Control yourself, open up your heart
A A
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
A A
Be apart of me, sanctify
A A
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
A Am
Sanctify yourself, set yourself free
[Interlude]
D A C D Am Am D Am Am
[Verse 3]
A G
You can't stop the world for a boy or a girl
F# G
Sweet victims of poor circumstances
A G
But you can pour back the love, sweeping down from above
F#m G
Giving hope and making more chances
A G
Well, I hope and I pray that maybe someday
G
You'll come back down here and show me the way
[Outro]
F G
Control yourself, love is all you need
F G
Control yourself, open up your heart
A
Open up your heart
A A
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
A A
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
A Am
Sanctify yourself, set yourself free