JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Slade merupakan grup band rock asal Inggris yang memopulerkan lagu berjudul “One Way Hotel”.
Lagu bergenre rock ini muncul sebagai trek kelima di dalam album studio kedua mereka yang bertajuk Play It Loud.
Album yang diproduseri oleh Chas Chandler itu dirilis secara resmi pada 28 November 1970 melalui label musik Polydor Records.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Know Who You Are - Slade
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “One Way Hotel” oleh Slade:
[Intro]
E A E A
E A E A
[Verse 1]
E A
They asked me to sleep on the floor
E A
The people were running galore
G A G A E
They asked for the time to make a number of changes and I let them
A E A
[Verse 2]
E A
I sat on my case in the hall
E A
The window and ceiling looked tall
G A G A E
How long does it take to make a number of changes when you let them
A E A
[Bridge]
G C D#
The case of another man was open and the contents were lying on the floor
Am Fm C N.C.
I could tell by his face he's a man like myself that's for sure
[Interlude]
E A E A
E A E A
[Verse 3]
E A
I was there for a fortnight or more
E A
The place is full up to the door
G A G A E
My mind was deranged and my habits were changed since I let them
[Guitar Solo]
A D E A D E
[Verse 4]
E A
I finished my job nine till four
E A
I thought that my boss knew the score
G A G A E A E A
It makes you feel sick when you think of the tricks they get up to
[Bridge]
G C
The locks on the windows were made by yourself not to open
D#
(by yourself not to open)
Am Fm C N.C.
Come to think of it now that if I were a child they'd be broken
[Interlude]
E A E A
E A E A
[Verse 5]
E A
I've now spend a year behind this door
E A
The doctors would see me no more
G A G A
They asked me to sign with a pen on the line
N.C. E
I was done for