JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Across the Sea" adalah lagu rock dari grup musik yang aktif bermusik sejak 1992, Weezer.
Mereka merilis lagu tersebut pada 1996 dalam album berjudul Pinkerton yang masuk dalam berbagai daftar album terbaik kala itu.
Trek tersebut ditulis oleh sang vokalis, Rivers Cuomo setelah ia menerima dan membaca surat dari seorang penggemarnya di Jepang.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Jamie - Weezer
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Across the Sea" milik Weezer.
[Verse 1]
G Bm Em D G Bm C D G
You are 18 year old girl who live in small city in Japan
Bm Em D
You heard me on the radio
G Bm C D G
About one year ago and you wanted to know,
Bm Em D
all about me and my hobbies
G Bm Em D
My favorite food and my birthday
[Chorus]
G Bm Em D
Why are you so far away from me?
G Bm Em D
I need help and you're way across the sea
C G Am
I could never touch you, I think it would be wrong
G D Em D
Oh I've got your letter
C D G
you've got my song
[Verse 2]
G Bm Em D G
They don't make stationery like this
Bm C
where I'm from, so fragile,
D G
so refined
Bm Em D
So I sniff and I lick
G Bm C D G
your envelope and fall to little pieces every time
Bm Em D G
I wonder what clothes you wear to school
Bm C D G
I wonder how you decorate your room
Bm Em D
I wonder how you touch yourself
G Bm C D G
and curse myself for being across the sea
[Ulangi Chorus]
[Verse 3]
E C#m G#m A
At 10 I shaved my head and tried to be a monk
E C#m G# A
I thought the older women would like me if i did
E C#m B A B
You see mom, I'm a good little boy (good little boy)
E C#m B
It's all your fault, momma
A G#m F#m B
It's all your fault
[Verse 4]
G Bm Em D G
Goddamn, this business is really lame
Bm C D G
I gotta live on an island to find the juice
Bm Em D
So you send me your love
G Bm
from all around the world
C D G Bm C D
As if I could live on words and dreams and a million screams
G Bm C D G
oh, how I need a hand in mine to feel
[Bridge]
G Bm Am Em D
Why are you so far away from me?
G Bm Am Em
Why are you so far away from me?
[Outro]
C G Am
I could never touch you, I think it would be wrong
G D Em D
I've got your letter
C D G
you've got my song
G D Em D
I've got your letter
C D G
you've got my song
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