JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Dirilis pada 2004, "The Guitar Man" adalah lagu yang dinyanyikan ulang oleh band CAKE.
Lagu ini muncul dalam album kelima mereka yang diberi nama Pressure Chief.
"The Guitar Man" sendiri adalah lagu milik band rock bernama Bread yang dirilis perdana pada 1972 silam.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Comfort Eagle dari CAKE
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "The Guitar Man" versi CAKE.
G
Who draws the crowd?
C
Who plays so loud?
D
Baby it's the guitar man
G
Who's gonna steal the show
C D
You know baby it's the guitar man
Em C
He can make you love he can make you cry
Em
He will bring you down
Am
He will get you high
C
Something keeps him going
Bm
Miles and miles away
Am D
To find another place to play
G C
Night after night who treats you right
D
Baby it's the guitar man
G
Who's on the radio?
C D
You know baby it's the guitar man
Em C
When he comes to town and you see his face
Em Am
And you think you might like to take his place
C Bm
Something keeps him drifting miles and miles away
Am D
Searching for the songs to play
Am Am G D
Then you listen to the music and you'd like to sing along
G G E
And you want to get the meaning out of each and every song
Am Am G D
And you find yourself a message and some words to call your own
E
and take 'em home
G C D G C D
Em C
He can make you love he can get you high
Em Am
He will bring you down he will make you cry
C
Something keeps him moving
Bm
But no one seems to know
Am D
What it is that makes him go
Am Am G D
Then the lights begin to flicker and the sound is getting dim
G G E
The voice begins to falter and the crowds are getting thin
Am Am G
But he never seems to notice he's just got to
D E
find another place to play