JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - David Bowie merupakan penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Inggris yang melantunkan lagu “Saviour Machine”.
Lagu tersebut muncul dalam album studio ketiga miliknya yang bertajuk The Man Who Sold the World.
Album yang berisikan 10 trek tersebut dirilis pada 4 November 1970 melalui label Mercury Records.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Saviour Machine” dari David Bowie.
INTRO:
Am Bb Am G
repeat for fade in
Am F
President Joe once had a dream
E
The world held his hand gave their pledge
Am Em
So he told them his scheme for a Saviour Machine
Am F
They called it The Prayer, its answer was law
E
Its logic stopped war, gave them food
Am E
How they adored till it cried in its boredom
G F#m Am Bb
Please don't believe in me please disagree with me
G F#m Am Bb C
Life is too easy, a plague seems quite feasible now
Bb C Bb Am7 D Am7 D Am7 D
Or maybe a war I may kill you all
1st SOLO:
Am7 F Ab Bb
Am F Am F Ab Bb
Am G F
Don't let me stay, don't let me stay
G Am
My logic says burn so send me away
Bb F
Your minds are too green, I despise all I've seen
G Am7 D
You can't stake your lives on a Saviour Machine
2nd SOLO:
Am7 D x11
G F#m Am Bb
I need you flying and I'll show that dying
G F#m Am Bb C
Is living beyond reason sacred dimension of time
Bb C Bb Am7 D Am7 D Am7 D
I perceive every sign I can steal every mind
1st SOLO repeat:
Am7 F Ab Bb
Am F Am F Ab Bb
Am G F
Don't let me stay, don't let me stay
G Am
My logic says burn so send me away
Bb F
Your minds are too green, I despise all I've seen
G Am7 D
You can't stake your lives on a Saviour Machine
OUTRO SOLO:
Am7 Bb Am7 D Am7 G
Am7 Bb Am7 G
Am7 Bb Am7 G repeat until fade