JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Chain Gang" merupakan singel hit Sam Cooke yang disertakan dalam album Swing Low.
Album tersebut rilis pada awal era 1960-an dan telah di-remaster pada 2011 lalu.
Kini seluruh lagu dalam album Swing Low sudah bisa Anda nikmati lewat berbagai platform musik digital.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Chain Gang" dari Sam Cooke:
[Intro]
G Em
(ooh! aah!) (2x)
I hear somethin' saying
G Em C D
(ooh! aah! ooh! aah!) (x2)
[Verse 1]
G
(Well, don't you know)
C G Em G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
C D G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
All day long they're singing
G Em C D
(ooh! aah! ooh! aah!) (x2)
[Chorus]
(same chords progression)
(Well, don't you know)
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
[Verse 2]
G Em
All day long they work so hard
C D
'till the sun is going down
G Em
Working on the highway and byways
C D
and wearing, wearing a frown
G Em
You hear them moaning their lives away
C D
Then you hear somebody say
[Chorus]
(verse chords)