JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Lagu "Miss Americana & the Heartbreak Prince" diluncurkan Taylor Swift sebagai bentuk protes dan kekecewaannya pada politik di Amerika Serikat.
Dalam sebuah wawancara bersama Billboard, ia menyebut bahwa lagu ini ditulis beberapa bulan setelah pemilu Amerika 2018 yang diselenggarakan pada masa jabatan Donald Trump untuk penentuan kursi senat dan dewan perwakilan.
Lagu ini kemudian dirilis pada 2019 sebagai bagian dari album studio ketujuhnya, Lover.
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Simak lirik dan chord lagu "Miss Americana & the Heartbreak Prince" dari Taylor Swift berikut ini.
[Intro]
Bm A G A
[Verse 1]
Bm
You know I adore you, I'm crazier for you
A
Than I was at sixteen, lost in a film scene
G
Waving homecoming queens, marching band playing
A
I'm lost in the lights
Bm
American glory faded before me
A
Now I'm feeling hopeless, ripped up my prom dress
G
Running through rose thorns, I saw the scoreboard
A
And ran for my life (Ah)
[Pre-Chorus]
G Bm
No cameras catch my pageant smile
A G
I counted days, I counted miles
A
To see you there, to see you there
N.C.
It's been a long time coming, but
[Chorus]
G Bm
It's you and me, that's my whole world
A
They whisper in the hallway, "She's a bad, bad girl" (Okay)
G Bm
The whole school is rolling fake dice
A
You play stupid games, you win stupid prizes
G Bm
It's you and me, there's nothing like this
A
Miss Americana and The Heartbreak Prince (Okay)
G Bm
We're so sad, we paint the town blue
A G
Voted most likely to run away with you
[Verse 2]
Bm
My team is losing, battered and bruising
A
I see the high fives between the bad guys
G
Leave with my head hung, you are the only one
A
Who seems to care
Bm
American stories burning before me
A
I'm feeling helpless, the damsels are depressed
G
Boys will be boys then, where are the wise men?
A
Darling, I'm scared (Ah)
[Pre-Chorus 2]
G
No cameras catch my muffled cries
Bm A G
I counted days, I counted miles
A
To see you there, to see you there
N.C.
And now the storm is coming, but
[Chorus]
G Bm
It's you and me, that's my whole world
A
They whisper in the hallway, "She's a bad, bad girl" (Okay)
G Bm
The whole school is rolling fake dice
A
You play stupid games, you win stupid prizes
G Bm
It's you and me, there's nothing like this
A
Miss Americana and The Heartbreak Prince (Okay)
G Bm
We're so sad, we paint the town blue
A N.C.
Voted most likely to run away with you
[Bridge]
G Bm
And I don't want you to (Go), I don't really wanna (Fight)
A
'Cause nobody's gonna (Win), I think you should come home
G Bm
And I don't want you to (Go), I don't really wanna (Fight)
A
'Cause nobody's gonna (Win), I think you should come home
G Bm
And I don't want you to (Go), I don't really wanna (Fight)
A
'Cause nobody's gonna (Win), I think you should come home
G Bm
And I'll never let you (Go) 'cause I know this is a (Fight)
A
That someday we're gonna (Win)
[Chorus]
G Bm
It's you and me, that's my whole world
A G Bm A
They whisper in the hallway, "She's a bad, bad girl" (Oh, just thought you should know)
G Bm
It's you and me, there's nothing like this
A
Miss Americana and The Heartbreak Prince (Okay)
G Bm
We're so sad, we paint the town blue
A
Voted most likely to run away with you
[Post-Chorus]
G Bm
And I don't want you to (Go), I don't really wanna (Fight)
A
'Cause nobody's gonna (Win), I think you should come home
G Bm
And I'll never let you (Go) 'cause I know this is a (Fight)
A
That someday we're gonna (Win), just thought you should know
[Outro]
G Bm
It's you and me, that's my whole world
A G
They whisper in the hallway, "She's a bad, bad girl"
Bm A
"She's a bad, bad girl"