Lirik dan Chord Lagu Girlfriend Is Better - Talking Heads

Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 1983 melalui label Sire Records.

“Girlfriend Is Better” muncul dalam album studio kelima mereka yang bertajuk Speaking in Tongues.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Girlfriend Is Better” dari Talking Heads.

[Verse]
Dm C Dm Dm C         Dm       Dm   C           Dm            Dm C Bb A
I . . . . . Who took the money? Who took the money away?
Dm C Dm Dm C    Dm          Dm   C        Dm               Dm C Bb A
I . . . . . It's always showtime Here at the edge of the stage
Dm C Dm Dm C         Dm        Dm C    Dm              Dm         C Bb   A
O - U - T But no hard feelings What do you know? Take you a-way
Dm C   Dm   Dm  C Dm    Dm C Dm   Dm C Bb A
We're being taken for a ride                 again

[Chorus]
Dm       C                     Dm            C
I got a girlfriend that's better than that
Dm               C                    Dm C Bb A
She has the smoke in her eyes
Dm                 C    Dm                              C
She's moving up, going right through my house
Dm                 C            Dm C Bb A
She's gonna give me surprise
Dm               C Dm                      C
Better than this,      know that It's right
Dm            C               Dm C Bb A
I think you can if you like
Dm        C                   Dm            C
I got a girlfriend with bows in her hair
        Dm           C                Dm C Bb A
And nothing is better than that...is it?

[Verse]
Dm C Dm Dm C         Dm          Dm   C          Dm             Dm C Bb A
Down.....down in the basement we hear the sound of machines
Dm C Dm Dm C       Dm    Dm   C       Dm                Dm C Bb A
I, I......I'm driving in circles come to my senses sometime
Dm    C    Dm    Dm   C       Dm    Dm        C     Dm     Dm    C       Bb A
Why, why, why, why start it over? Nothing was lost, everything's free
Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm     Dm C Bb A
I don't care how impossible it seems

[Chorus]
Dm              C                  Dm             C
Somebody calls you but you cannot hear
Dm                 C          Dm C Bb A
Get closer to be far away
Dm          C                     Dm         C
Only one look and that's all that it takes
Dm                C                  Dm C Bb A
Maybe that's all that we need
Dm           C       Dm            C
All that it takes, I'll bet it's right
Dm     C               Dm C Bb A
All it takes if it's right
Dm      C                     Dm             C
I got a girlfriend that's better than that
       Dm                  C             Dm C   Bb A
And she goes wherever she likes...there she goes

[Chorus]
Dm      C                      Dm           C
I got a girlfriend that's better than that
Dm                      C             Dm C Bb A
Now everyone's getting involved
Dm                 C             Dm                     C
She's moving up going right through my heart
Dm                 C                Dm C Bb A
We might not ever get caught
Dm              C           Dm           C
Going right through, try to stay cool
Dm         C                   Dm C Bb A
Going through staying cool
Dm         C                  Dm            C
I got a girlfriend that's better than that
         Dm           C                Dm C Bb A
And nothing is better than you......wait a minute

[Chorus]
Dm       C                     Dm          C   
I got a girlfriend thats better that this
Dm                 C                 Dm C Bb A
But you don't remember at all
Dm            C             Dm              C
As we get older and stop making sense
Dm                   C                Dm C Bb A
You won't find her waiting long
Dm                 C        Dm                C
Stop making sense, stop making sense
Dm                 C                       Dm C Bb A
Stop making sense, making sense
Dm      C                      Dm            C
I got a girlfriend she's better than that
        Dm           C               Dm C Bb A
And nothing is better than this....is it?