JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Do It For Your Country” adalah sebuah lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh grup musik pop, Belle and Sebastian.
Dirilis pada Mei 2022, lagu ini merupakan trek kelima dalam album baru mereka yang bertajuk A Bit of Previous.
Album berisikan 12 trek tersebut dirilis melalui Matador Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Allie dari Belle and Sebastian
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Do It For Your Country” dari Belle and Sebastian.
[Intro]
F Am Dm Bb C
F Am Dm Bb C
[Verse 1]
F Am Dm
Lying next to you, how could I go wrong?
Bb C
Lying in your state of glory
F Am Dm
Sad to see you go, miss you little ho
Bb C
Sad to reach the end of story
Gm Bb
Watch baby as you go
Dm
If you think the world's full of people sent to hate you
F Am Dm
Then it will be so, cos you make the world
Bb C
And you make the people in it
F Am Dm Bb C
[Verse 2]
F Am Dm
Everything you see, feel, experience
Bb C
Happens in your sloppy soul, girl
F Am
The world is just a game
Dm
Something made of clay
Bb C
But you are the great creator
Gm Bb Dm
So banish all your fears, grab it by the ears, love and other things of beauty reign
F Am Dm
Ask not what your country can do for you
Bb C
Baby do it for your country
[Instrumental]
F Am Dm Bb C
F Am Dm Bb C
[Verse 3]
F Am Dm
Now you have to go, l?ave us all behind
Bb C
For a life that's l?ss sedentary
F Am Dm
You dream of being a star, but you half way are
Bb C
You just have to time your entry
Gm Bb
Your freedom and your youth
Dm
Flowing through your veins; desperate that it would elude you
F Am Dm
Let me wish you peace, store it, you may need it
Bb C
One time when your day is empty
[Bridge]
Gm Am
Drink honey if it helps you out
Bb F
With every choice there comes a nagging doubt
Gm Am
Depends where you want to sink your faith
Bb F
The people that you fall in love with
F
Are never what they say
[Instrumental]
Am Dm Bb C
F Am Dm Bb C
[Verse 4]
F Am Dm
I know you look at me, lobster in a pot
Bb C
Songbird in a gilded nightmare
F Am Dm
Nothing will hold you, not even when he begs
Bb C
To wrap around your legs and hips and
Gm Bb
Hey! give the boy a break
Dm
You know what you want, all he wants is to be near you
F Am Dm
In between your thighs, somewhat mesmerised
Bb C
Never underestimate your spell
[Outro]
F Bb F Bb
F Bb F Bb
Gm C F