JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Army Dreamers" adalah lagu yang menggabungkan musik folk dan pop rock yang dilantunkan oleh Kate Bush.
Dia merilis lagu ini pada 1980 sebagai singel ketiga dan terakhir dari album Never for Ever.
Lagu ini bercerita tentang efek perang bagi keluarga yang ditinggalkan.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Babooshka - Kate Bush
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Army Dreamers" oleh Kate Bush.
[Intro]
Bm
B.F.P.O
Em
Army dreamers
F#m
Mammy's hero
B.F.P.O
A
Mammy's hero
[Verse 1]
Bm Em
Our little army boy
F#m A
Is coming home from B.F.P.O
Bm Em
I've a bunch of purple flowers
F#m A
To decorate a mammys hero
Bm Em
Mourning in the aerodrome,
F#m A
The weather warmer, he is colder
Bm Em
Four men in uniform
F#m A
To carry home my little soldier
[Chorus 1]
Bm
What could he do?
E D
Should have been a rock star
F#m Bm
But he didnt have the money for a guitar
Bm
What could he do?
E D
Should have been a politician
F#m Bm
But he never had a proper education
Bm
What could he do?
E D
Should have been a father
F#m Bm
But he never even made it to his twenties
D
What a waste
G Bm
Army dreamers
G D
Ooh, what a waste of
G Bm G
Army dreamers
[Verse 2]
Bm Em
Tears oer a tin box
F#m A
Oh, jesus christ, he wasnt to know,
Bm Em
Like a chicken with a fox,
F#m A
He couldnt win the war with ego
Bm Em
Give the kid the pick of pips,
F#m A
And give him all your stripes and ribbons.
Bm Em
Now hes sitting in his hole,
F#m A
He might as well have buttons and bows.
[Chorus 2]
Bm
What could he do?
E D
Should have been a rock star
F#m Bm
But he didnt have the money for a guitar
Bm
What could he do?
E D
Should have been a politician
F#m Bm
But he never had a proper education
Bm
What could he do?
E D
Should have been a father
F#m Bm
But he never even made it to his twenties
D
What a waste
G Bm
Army dreamers
G D
Ooh, what a waste of
G Bm G
Army dreamers
G D
Ooh, what a waste of
G Bm
Army dreamers
G Bm
Army dreamers
G Bm G B
Army dreamers
[Outro]
Bm
B.F.P.O
Em
Army dreamers
F#m A
Mammy's hero
Bm
B.F.P.O
Em
Army dreamers
F#m A
Mammy's hero
Bm
B.F.P.O
Em
No hard heros
F#m A
Mammy's hero
Bm
B.F.P.O
Em
Army dreamers
F#m A
Mammy's hero