JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Pada Juni 1979, penyanyi asal Amerika Serikat, Carole King merilis sebuah lagu yang berjudul "Passing of the Day".
Lagu tersebut menjadi trek ketujuh dari 10 lagu dalam albumnya yang bertajuk Touch the Sky.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Loving You Forever - Carole King
Berikut lirik dan chord lagu "Passing of the Day" dari Carole King:
E
May you travel bright and cheery
A E
the many roads ahead you'll have to blaze
gonna be hard times to make you weary
A B E
it's a part of the passing of the days.
A E
With all the people in the middle
B A E
selling things that self-destruct and make us bleed.
F#m G#m
One day it's all gonna fall down
A B
then you find out you're all you really need.
E
May you wander through the changes
A E
with the warmth of the sun behind the haze.
When your lifestyle quickly rearranges
A B E
may you follow the passing of the days.
A E
We trade our money for magic words
B A E
like Dumbo flyin' high in the nightly show
F#m G#m
you think you can't fly without them
A B
but someday when it happens you will know
E
May you travel bright and cheery
A E
the many roads ahead you'll have to blaze
gonna be hard times to make you weary
A B C#m B A
it's all part of the passing of the days,
F#m7 B E
may you follow the passing of the days.