JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “Grapevine Fires” merupakan sebuah lagu yang milik oleh grup band rock, Death Cab for Cutie.
Lagu ini dimuat dalam album studio keenam mereka yang bertajuk Narrow Stairs (2008).
Album tersebut berhasil mendapatkan nominasi Grammy Awards untuk kategori Best Alternative Music Album.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Grapevine Fires” dari Death Cab for Cutie:
Verse 1:
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When the wind picked up
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the fire spread and the grapevines seemed left for dead.
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And the northern sky looked like the end of days,
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the end of days.
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A wake up call to a rancid room
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Sounded like an alarm of impending doom.
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To warn us it's only a matter of time.
Chorus:
Cm Eb Bb F
Before we all burn
Cm Eb Bb Gm
Before we all burn
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Before we all burn
Cm Eb Bb
Before we all burn
Verse 2:
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We bought some wine and some paper cups
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near your daughter's school when we picked her up
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and drove to a cemetery on a hill
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on a hill.
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And we watched the plumes paint the sky grey
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and she laughed and danced through the field of graves
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And there I knew it would be alright
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that everything
Chorus:
Cm Eb Bb F
Would be alright
Cm Eb Bb Gm
Would be alright
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Would be alright
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Would be alright
Brigde:
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And the news reports on the radio
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said it was getting worse
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As the ocean air found the flames
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But I couldn't think of anywhere I would have rather been
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To watch it all burn away
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To burn away.
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Cm Eb Bb F
Cm Eb Bb
Cm Eb Bb F
Cm Eb Bb Gm
Cm Eb Bb F
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Outro:
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The firemen worked in double shifts,
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with prayers for rain on their lips
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And they knew it was only a matter of time.