Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 2016 melalui label rekaman Righteous Phonogrphic.
“Surprised by the Joy” muncul dalam album studio-nya yang bertajuk These People.
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Surprised by the Joy” dari Richard Ashcroft:
[Intro]
G Am Em x2
[Verse 1]
G Am Em
How many ways can you kill a man
G Am Em
That's all they understand
G Am Em
Wanna walk the garden with you
G Am Em
The twisted olive trees and the beautiful view
[Chorus]
C Dm
Surprised by the joy of this
Em F G
Surprised I'm alive I guess
C Dm
It's a one step at a time, my love
Em F G
Say hello to the world again
C Dm
You surprised by the joy of this
Em F G
I can't describe this feeling
C Dm
Surprised I'm alive I guess
Em F
I'll say hello to the world again
[Bridge]
G Am Em x2
[Verse 2]
G Am Em
Someone filming you wherever you go
G Am Em
There's no privacy at all
G Am Em
I wanna walk the garden with you
G Am Em
Those twisted trees, the beautiful view
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
G Am Em x2
[Verse 3]
G Am Em
A natural rebel, here I am
G Am Em
But some of you won't understand
C Dm
Yes it's one step at a time, my love
Em F G
I wanna give you all I got
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
Am Em
'Cause I'm not playing
Am G Em
And this is no lie
Am
This is me saying
F G
I wanna live, I wanna die
C Dm Em F G x2
[Chorus]
[Outro]
C Dm
(Surprised by the joy)
Em F G
Ooh (Surprised by the joy)
C Dm
(Surprised by the joy)
Em
Yeah (Surprised by the joy)
F G
C'mon c'mon
C Dm
C'mon c'mon
Em F
C'mon c'mon
G C
(Surprised by the joy)
Dm Em F
I'm surprised, I'm surprised, I'm surprised
G C
So surprised, so surprised
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