Lirik dan Chord Lagu In the Mood - Glenn Miller

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "In The Mood" adalah lagu terpopuler dari musisi jazz, Glenn Miller, bersama grup orkestranya.

Lagu ini awalnya hanya berupa musik instrumen yang dirilis pada 1939, kemudian liriknya diciptakan oleh Andy Razaf.

"In The Mood" berhasil masuk Grammy Hall of Fame serta menjadi salah satu lagu yang terdaftar sebagai The 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century.

Simak lirik dan chord lagu "In The Mood" karya Glenn Miller dengan lirik oleh Andy Razaf berikut ini.

G
Who's the livin' dolly with the beautiful eyes?
G
What a pair of lips -- I'd like to try 'em for size.
C
I'll just tell her, "Baby, won't you swing it with me?"
G
Hope she tells me "Maybe" -- what a wing it will be.
D
So I said politely, "Darlin' may I intrude?"
Am            G                  C                     D#  D       G
She said don't keep me waitin' when I'm in the mood"

G
First I held her lightly and we started to dance;
G
Then I held her tightly -- what a dreamy romance!
C
And I said, "Hey, baby, it's a quarter to three...
G
There's a mess of moonlight, won't you share it with me?"
D
"Well," she answered, "Mister, don't cha know that it's rude
Am           G              C                              D# D G
To keep my two lips waitin' when they're in the mood?"

G                 Gm Am                C#79
In the mood -- that's what she told me,
G              Gm Am                 C#79
In the mood -- and when she told me
G               Gm Am            C#79
In the mood -- my heart was skippin';
D                Dm                                     D D# D G
It didn't take me long to say, "I'm in the mood now."

G                   Gm Am                 C#79
In the mood (oh joy) for all her kissin',
G                Gm Am               C#79
In the mood (oh joy) her crazy lovin',
G                 Gm Am                     C#79
In the mood (oh boy) what I was missin'
D                          Dm                 D   D#    D       G
It didn't take me long to say "I'm in the mood now