Lirik dan Chord Lagu Year of the Knife - Tears For Fears

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Grup band dari Bath, Inggris, Tears For Fears, memopulerkan lagu yang berjudul “Year of the Knife”.

Ditulis oleh Roland Orzabal dan Nicky Holland, lagu tersebut muncul sebagai trek ketujuh dalam album ketiga mereka, The Seeds of Love.

Album bergenre pop-rock itu dirilis pada 25 September 1989.

Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Advice for the Young at Heart - Tears for Fears

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Year of the Knife” dari Tears For Fears.

[Intro]
|Em |Em |D |C | (3x)

|Bb |Bb |Am7 |Am7 | (2x)

[Verse 1]
Am7
Hallelujah, the king is dead
                 G
He said, "Love was the knife"
Am7
And now he'll dream
                                                        G
Some magic queen might try and save his life
Am7
They say his famous final words
                           G
Came from the heart of the man
Am7
He made his bed on love denied
                   G                                               C
He played Jeckyll and Hyde till the day he died

[Pre-Chorus]
D                         C
Too late for the young gun
                   Em
To lead a simple life
D                          C
Too late for the young gun

[Chorus]
C
This is...
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                   C
This is the year of the knife
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                   C
This is the year of the knife
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                   C
This is the year of the knife

[Post-Chorus]
N.C.
See the mountains crumble
                            C
Feel the fire go cold
N.C.
Summer will turn to winter
                       C
Love will turn to stone

[Interlude]
|D |C |Em |Em |
|D |C |C |C |
|C |C |C |C |

[Break]
|N.C. |

[Bass Riff]
|N.C. |

[Drum and Bass]
|N.C. |

[Full Band]
|Am7 |Am7 |

[Verse 2]
Am7
They say his famous final words
                            G
Came from the heart of man
Am7
I made his bed on love denied
    G                          C                     Em
Now I ain't gonna sleep tonight

[Pre-Chorus]
D                         C
Too late for the young gun
                    Em
To lead a simple life
D                          C
Too late for the young gun

[Pre-Chorus 2]
C
The sun and the moon
C
The sun and the noon
C                                Em D C
The wind... and the rain

[Interlude]
|Em |Em |D |C |

[Chorus]
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                    C
This is the year of the knife
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                    C
This is the year of the knife
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                    C
This is the year of the knife
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                   C
This is the year of the knife
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                   C
This is the year of the knife
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                   C
This is the year of the knife
Em
This is the year of the knife
D                                   C
This is the year of the knife

[Pre-Chorus]
D               C                        Em
Too late, much too late
D                         C
Too late for the young gun

[Outro]
C                 Em
This is the year of the knife