JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup band asal Amerika Serikat, Joy Division, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Candidate”.
Lagu bergenre post-punk tersebut dirilis pada 1979 melalui label Factory Records.
“Candidate” muncul dalam album studio pertama mereka yang bertajuk Unknown Pleasure.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Candidate” dari Joy Division.
Dm
Forced by the pressure
The territories marked
C
No longer the pleasure
Oh, I've since lost the heart
Dm
Corrupted from memory
No longer the power
C
It's creeping up slowly
The last fatal hour
Dm
Oh, I don't know what made me
What gave me the right
C
To mess with your values
And change wrong to right
Dm
Please keep your distance
The trail leads to here
C
There's blood on your fingers
Brought on by fear
Dm
I campaigned for nothing
I worked hard for this
C
I tried to get to you
You treat me like this
Dm
It's just second nature
It's what we've been shown
C
We're living by your rules
That's all that we know
I tried to get to you
I tried to get to you
I tried to get to you
Oh, I tried to get to...