Lirik dan Chord Lagu Brief Encounters - Franz Ferdinand

Lagu tersebut dirilis secara resmi pada 2013 melalui label Domino Recording Company.

“Brief Encounter” dimuat dalam album studio keempat mereka yang bertajuk Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Brief Encounters” dari Franz Ferdinand:

Intro synth:

Bm F#m Am Em (2x)

Intro gitar:

G Bm (2x)

G
We are bored
We are married
Bm
We are young
G
On the edge of the city
                          Bm
The edge of Ambrosia
            G
Rolls upon rolls upon
           Em
Rolls upon the tongue
Bm              F#m
  A certain party
Am              Em
  A certain cul-de-sac
Bm              F#m
  A certain outcome
Am              Em
  A certain piece of me
        G
Car keys choose your keys
       Bm
Car keys choose your keys
G
Outside alone
                    Bm
Crossing a perfect lawn
G
Could it be you
                   Bm
Could it be you
Could it be you
Or could it be
G                    Em
This is what freedom is?

Bm         F#m                    Am
We are brief encounters
            Em
We all lose our keys
Bm           F#m                       Am
We all choose our partners
             Em
We all choose our keys
        G
Car keys choose your keys
        Bm
Car keys choose your keys

A-A-A-ah (solo)
G Bm G Bm

G
Pull back
Pull back
     Bm
Into the drive
G                                       Bm
Rigid in the matrimonial superking bed
G
Pretend to sleep
                     Em
Pretend to sleep
Come on pretend
Yeah, lets pretend

Bm F#m Am Em 2x (Yeah, let's pretend)

Bm          F#m                      Am
We are brief encounters
            Em
We all lose our keys
Bm           F#m                        Am
We all choose our partners
              Em
We all choose our keys
        G
Car keys choose your keys
        Bm
Car keys choose your keys
        Em
Car keys choose your keys
        G
Car keys choose your keys
        Bm 
Car keys choose your keys