JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Grup band punk-rock legendaris dari Amerika Serikat, Ramones, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “I Can’t Make It on Time”.
Lagu ini ditulis oleh sang vokalis, Joey Ramone, dan muncul sebagai trek kedelapan di dalam album mereka yang bertajuk End of the Century.
Album tersebut dirilis pada tahun 1980, berhasil menduduki peringkat ke-14 di UK Albums Chart dan peringkat ke-44 di US Billboard 200.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “I Can’t Make It on Time” dari Ramones.
Key: D
[Intro]
D G
D G
[Chorus 1]
D G
I can't make it on time
D G
I can't make it on time
D G
I keep trying and trying
D G
I can't make it on time
[Verse 1]
F#/G F#/G A
I can't hurry and you can't wait
F#/G F#/G A
It doesn't matter 'cause we're already late
F#/G F#/G A
I can't get off the telephone
F#/G F#/G A
It always rings when I'm alone
[Chorus 2]
D
You got to wait, wait
B
'Cause you don't need no one
D
Wait wait
B
'Cause you know that I'm the one
G A
You got to wait, hey hey hey
D
You got to wait, wait
B
'Cause you don't need no one
D
Wait wait
B
'Cause you know that I'm the one
G A
You got to wait, You got to wait
[Chorus 1]
D G
I can't make it on time
D G
I can't make it on time
D G
I keep trying and trying
D G
I can't make it on time
[Solo]
F#/G F#/G A
F#/G F#/G A
F#/G F#/G A
F#/G F#/G A
[Chorus 2]
D
You got to wait, wait
B
'Cause you don't need no one
D
Wait wait
B
'Cause you know that I'm the one
G A
You got to wait, hey hey hey
D
Babe you got to wait, wait
B
'Cause you don't need no one
D
Wait wait
B
'Cause you know that I'm the one
G A
You got to wait, You got to wait
[Chorus 1]
D G
I can't make it on time
D G
I can't make it on time
D G
I keep trying and trying
D G
I can't make it on time
[Verse 1]
F#/G F#/G A
I can't hurry and you can't wait
F#/G F#/G A
It doesn't matter 'cause we're already late
F#/G F#/G A
I can't get off the telephone
F#/G F#/G A F#/G F#/G
It always rings when I'm alone
[Outro]
A F#/G F#/G
I can't make it on time
A F#/G F#/G
I can't make it on time
A F#/G F#/G
I can't make it on time
A D
I can't make it on time