Lirik dan Chord Lagu California English - Vampire Weekend

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Vampire Weekend merupakan grup band rock asal Amerika Serikat yang memopulerkan lagu “California English”.

Diproduseri oleh Rostam Batmanglij, lagu tersebut muncul dalam album kedua mereka yang bertajuk Contra.

Album tersebut dirilis secara resmi melalui label XL Recordings pada 11 Januari 2010.

Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu 2021 - Vampire Weekend

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “California English” dari Vampire Weekend.

C C C
Wouldn’t ever gag you with a spoon, my only true love
C C C
Never really heard you speak that way, it’s unworthy of…
C C C
Funny how that little college girl called language corrupt
C C C
Funny how the other private schools had no Hapa Club

C C C
Someone took a trip before you came to ski in the Alps
C C C
Your father moved across the country just to sunburn his scalp
C C C
Contra Costa, Contra Mundum, contradict what I say
C C C                                                                      F
Living like the French Connection, but we’ll die in LA

Em                    G                    C                  F
Blasted from a disconnected light switch
Em                           G                           C          F
Through the condo that they’ll never finish
Em                        G               C                     F
Bounced across a Saudi satellite dish
          Em                                G             C          C C C
And through your brain to California English

C C C
No one sits inside a freezing flat and stays there ‘til May
C C C
Leafing through a stack of A-Zs to surf the UK
C C C
Waiting with the wind against your face and gel in your hair
C C C                                                                     F
Shivering in little undershirts, but don’t seem to care

Em                    G                    C                   F
Blasted from a disconnected light switch
Em                           G                           C          F
Through the condo that they’ll never finish
Em                          G              C                  F
Bounced across a Saudi satellite dish
         Em                                G             C           C C C
And through your brain to California English

G
Sweet carob rice cake
                 F                       C
She don’t care how the sweets taste
F
Fake Philly cheese steak
                    Em         C
But she use real toothpaste

F
Cuz if that Tom’s don’t work
Em
If it just makes you worse
F                                           G                 C
Would you loose all of your faith in the good earth

F
And if it’s all a curse
Em
And we’re just getting worse
F                                            G                     C
Baby, please don’t lose your faith in the good earth

Em                     G                   C                   F
Blasted from a disconnected light switch
Em                           G                           C         F
Through the condo that they’ll never finish
Em                         G               C                 F
Bounced across a Saudi satellite dish
         Em                               G              C         C C C
And through your brain to California English