Lirik dan Chord Lagu Weekend Song - Billy Joel

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Billy Joel merupakan penyanyi legendaris asal Amerika Serikat yang memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Weekend Song”.

Lagu ini direkam di studio Devonshire Sound (North Hollywood, California) dan dimuat dalam album ketiganya yang bertajuk Streetlife Serenade.

Album tersebut dirilis secara resmi melalui label Columbia Records pada 11 Oktober 1974.

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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Weekend Song” dari Billy Joel.

[Intro]

C x2

[Verse 1]
         F
This back-breakin', bone-shakin', belly-achin', hard-workin'
C
Two more hours to go
               Bb
Yes, it's keepin' me alive, doin' nine to five
           G                             C
And I ain't got nothin' to show
            F
Pretty soon I'll be leavin' with the wages I'm receivin'
          C
But I know it's gonna be all right
Bb                              Dm
Come on, babe, and take me away
                      G               Bb/C      F
We got some money to spend tonight

[Chorus]
C                                       C C#m Dm
Pick me up at the station
Dm                     Eb
Meet me at the train
Bb                                                                  F
Have a meal and a shower and a change of clothes
C                                    C C#m Dm
I can't afford a vacation
Dm                        Eb
But I can take the strain
Bb                 G/B
Long as I can be with you
C N.C.
Find a way to burn it as quickly as I earn it

[Verse 2]
              F
And it's back-breakin', bone-shakin', belly-achin', hard-workin'
C
Two more hours to go
Bb
Seven long years for the same corporation
           G                              C
And I ain't got nothin' to show
F
And tonight when I'm leavin' I'll be just breakin' even
          C
But I know it's gonna be all right
    Bb                                           Dm
I shake off my blues when you put on your shoes
                       G              Bb/C     F
We got some money to spend tonight

[Intro]

[Bridge]
G
I don't want to stand here and sound accusin'
F        N.C.
Everybody does their share of losin'
C/G                           G                                     C     N.C.
If I'm gonna lose it I might as well be doin' it right

[Guitar solo]
F | C | Bb | G C |
F | C | Bb | Dm | G Bb/C F |

[Chorus]
C                                       C C#m Dm
Pick me up at the station
Dm                    Eb
Meet me at the train
Bb                                                                  F
Have a meal and a shower and a change of clothes
C                                   C C#m Dm
I can't afford a vacation
Dm                        Eb
But I can take the strain
Bb                 G/B
Long as I can be with you
C N.C.
Find a way to burn it as quickly as I earn it

[Verse 3]
              F
And it's back-breakin', bone-shakin', belly-achin', hard-workin'
C
Two more hours to go
               Bb
Yes, it's keepin' me alive, doin' nine to five
           G                              C
And I ain't got nothin' to show
            F
Pretty soon I'll be leavin' with the wages I'm receivin'
          C
But I know it's gonna be all right
Bb                             Dm
Come on, babe, and take me away
                       G              Bb/C      F
We got some money to spend tonight

[Outro]
Bb
Come on, babe,
Dm
Take me away
G7                            C9          F
Got some money to spend tonight