Lirik dan Chord Lagu Them Heavy People - Kate Bush

Lagu yang direkam di London ini muncul dalam album debutnya yang bertajuk The Kick Inside.

Album tersebut dirilis pada Februari 1978 melalui label EMI Records.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Them Heavy People” dari Kate Bush. 

Intro:

G                Dm7    G              Dm7
Rolling the ball, rolling the ball,
G                Dm7       C
Rolling the ball, to me.
G                Dm7    G              Dm7
Rolling the ball, rolling the ball,
G                Dm7      C
Rolling the ball, to me.

Verse 1:

C                   G                   F
They arrived at an incon-venient time;
C        G                  F
I was hiding in a room in my mind.
C                      G/B        G      D     A/C#     A
They made me look at my-self; I saw it well.
F                  Em7                 A
I'd shut the people out of my life.

Verse 2:

C             G                        F
So now I take the oppor-tunities;
C                 G              F
Wonderful teachers, ready to teach me.
C                 G/B        G       D              A/C#    A
I must work on my mind, for now I rea -lise;
F         G                 Em7                A
Every-one of us, has a Heaven inside.

Chorus 1:

G                  F                 C           Dm
Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot,
G                  F                     Dm
Them heavy people, help me.
G                  F                 C           Dm
Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot.

Bridge 1:

G               Dm7     G              Dm7
Rolling the ball, rolling the ball,
G               Dm7        C
Rolling the ball, to me.
G               Dm7    G               Dm7
Rolling the ball, rolling the ball,
G               Dm7        C
Rolling the ball, to me.

Verse 3:

C                 G                          F
They open doorways, that I thought were shut for good.
C                     G              F
They read me Gurdjieff and Jesu.
C                    G/B        G      D               A/C#       A
They build up my bo-dy; break me e-motional-ly.
F              G                  Em7                     A
It's nearly killing me; but what a lovely feeling!

Verse 4:

C              G                         F
I love the whirling of the dervishes,
C              G                F
I love the beauty or rare innocence.
C                            G/B         G
You don't need no crystal ball;
D                      A/C#     A
Don't fall for a magic wand.
F                  G               Em7                   A
We humans got it all; we perform the miracles.

Chorus 2:

G                  F                  C            Dm
Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot,
G                  F                      Dm 
Them heavy people, help me.
G                  F                 C             Dm
Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot.

Coda:

G                 Dm7             G                 Dm7
Rolling the, rolling the, rolling the, rolling the...

G                  F                  C           Dm
Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot,
G                  F                      Dm
Them heavy people, help me.
G                  F                  C            Dm
Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot.

G                  Dm7             G                Dm7
Rolling the, rolling the, rolling the, rolling the...

G                   F                 C            Dm
Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot,
G                   F                     Dm
Them heavy people, help me.
G                   F                C             Dm
Them heavy people hit me in a soft spot.

(Repeat to Fade)