Lirik dan Chord Lagu Marionette dari Mott The Hoople

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Band rock kenamaan dari Inggris, Mott The Hoople, mempopulerkan lagu berjudul “Marionette”.

Lirik lagu ini ditulis oleh sang vokalis, Ian Hunter, dan menjadi trek kedua dalam album ketujuh mereka yang bertajuk The Hoople (1974)

Album tersebut berhasil mencapai nomor 11 di UK Albums Chart.

Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Getting Better - The Beatles

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Marionette” dari Mott The Hoople.

[Intro]
F

[1st Verse]
F                  C         F                      Bb                     F
No puppet, no liar, won't bend my lips to wire - No
                  C
Don't pressurize me so
F                      C                 F                      Bb              F
Don't gamble, with my life, or you won't live to do it twice
                                    C
Oh take some good advice from me
                               Eb
And let the wires rock

[Interlude]
Eb    Ab   Eb   Ab

[2nd Verse]
G                                      C
All dressed in black so nobody sees you
A                               D
Smile in the wings, tell me I please you
B                                E                     G                 C            Am
Call me a king and watch for the wordworm to choke me
                     G                           C                   B
And you're like a giraffe, the performance is poor
                     A                               D
Watch the audience laugh as my head hits the floor
                   B                                 E                   D
When I'm broken in half you still reach for the floor

[Bridge]
D
STOP!
                             B
I've had enough of this
              Em            D Db A
The pantomime's reversed
      A        B
I need -you feed
      E           G
I greed - you bleed

[Chorus]
Gb
Marionette - I ain't one yet
Db                                                  Gb
Teacher's pet - Well you'd better forget it
Gb
Marionette - I ain't one yet
Db                                      Gb
Teacher's pet - Go check your stocks and shares

D                        B                           E                                 A
And when the coffin comes make sure there's room for two
                   B
You lied - I led
E
I died -You're dead

[Chorus]
Gb
Marionette - I ain't one yet
Db                                            Gb
Teacher's pet - You'd better forget it
Gb
Marionette - I ain't one yet
Db                            Gb
Teacher's pet - go check your product

[Interlude]
F

[3rd Verse]
F              C             F                Bb               F
A traitor, deceiver, a groovy disbeliever I thought
                            C
A puppet was a thing cheap-taught - No way
F             C              F               Bb                    F
Creator, conceiver, romantic love receiver - caught

[Breakdown]
F
"Who are you"
F                Bb
"The nerve"
C
I wanna get out, I wanna get out, I wanna get out, I wanna get out, I wanna get
C
Out, AHHHHH!