Lirik dan Chord Lagu This is Why We Can't Have Nice Things - Taylor Swift

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Lirik dalam lagu "This is Why We Can't Have Nice Things" yang dilantunkan Taylor Swift ditulis olehnya bersama produser kenamaan yang kerap bekerja sama dengannya, Jack Antonoff.

Lagu ini diluncurkan dengan durasi 3 menit 27 detik sebagai bagian dari album Reputation (2017).

Banyak yang berspekulasi lagu ini berhubungan dengan perselisihan Taylor Swift dan Kanye West yang saat itu sedang panas-panasnya.

Simak lirik dan chord lagu "This is Why We Can't Have Nice Things" dari Taylor Swift.

[Verse 1]
N.C.
Whooooooo
F
It was so nice throwing big parties
F
Jump into the pool from the balcony
F                                                             A#
Everyone swimming in a champagne sea    (whooooo)
F
And there are no rules when you show up here
F
Bass beat rattling the chandelier
F                                                        A#
Feeling so Gatsby for that whole year

[Pre-Chorus]
     Gm                                         C
So why'd you have to rain on my parade?
                        Gm                             C
I'm shaking my head, I'm locking the gates

[Chorus]
                                        F      Dm      A#  C
This is why we can't have nice things, dar-ling
F
Because you break them
  Dm                      A#
I had to take them awaayayayay
C                                      F     Dm       A# C
This is why we can't have nice things, ho-ney
F                                            Dm                                        A#
Did you think I wouldn't hear all the things you said about meeEeEeeEeEe?
C                                      N.C.
This is why we can't have nice things

N.C.
whooooooo

[Verse 2]
F
It was so nice being friends again
F
There I was, giving you a second chance
F                                                                                      A#
But then you stabbed in the back while shaking my hand
F
And therein lies the issue
F
Friends don't try to trick you
F
Get you on the phone and mind-twist you
F                                                            A#
And so I took an axe to a mended fence

[Pre-Chorus]
            Gm                                             C
But I'm not the only friend you've lost lately
   Gm                          C
If only you weren't so shady

[Chorus]
                                        F     Dm       A#  C
This is why we can't have nice things, dar-ling
F
Because you break them
  Dm                      A#
I had to take them awaayayayay
C                                      F     Dm      A# C
This is why we can't have nice things, ho-ney
F                                            Dm                                        A#
Did you think I wouldn't hear all the things you said about meeEeEeeEeEe?
C
This is why we can't have-

[Bridge]
F                              Dm7
Here's a toast to my real friends
A#                                      C
They don't care about that he-said-she-said
F                         Dm7
And here's to my baby
A#                                     C
He ain't reading what they call me lately
F                          Dm7
And here's to my momma
A#                     C
Had to listen to all this drama
       F             Dm
And here's to you
           A#                                         C
Cause forgiveness is a nice thing to do
N.C.
"Haha, I can't even say it with a straight face"

[Chorus]
                                        F     Dm       A#   C
This is why we can't have nice things, dar-ling (darling)
F
Because you break them
  Dm                      A#
I had to take them away
C                                      F                 Dm                   A#            C
This is why we can't have nice (ah-ah) things,(oh-no) hon(baby)-ney
F                                            Dm                                        A#
Did you think I wouldn't hear all the things you said about meeeee?
C                                      F     Dm       A#  C
This is why we can't have nice things, dar-ling
(And here's to my real friends)
F
Because you break them
  Dm                      A#
I had to take them and here's to my baby
C                                      F     Dm       A# C
This is why we can't have nice things, dar-ling
(They didn't care about that he-said-she-said)
F                                            Dm                                          A#
Did you think I wouldn't hear all the things you said about meeeee?
C
This is why we can't have

F
    nice things.