JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Amerika Serikat, Jason Mraz, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Song for a Friend”.
Lagu bergenre pop tersebut dirilis pada 2005 melalui label Atlantic Records.
“Song for a Friend” muncul dalam album studio keduanya yang bertajuk Mr. A-Z.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu Mr. Curiosity - Jason Mraz
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Song for a Friend” dari Jason Mraz.
INTRO
Bm A6 Gmaj7 Em7 F#m (x2)
VERSE
Bm A6
We are magic, he said, but don't let it all go to your head
GMaj7 Em7 F#m
'cause I bet if you had it all figured out then you'd never get out of bed
Bm A6
Well, no doubt of all the things that I've read what he wrote me
GMaj7
Is now sounding like the man I was hoping to be
Em7 F#m Em7
I keep on keeping it real 'cause it keeps getting easier, you'll see
REFRAIN
Em7 A Bm A G
He's the reason that I'm laughing even if there's no one else
Em A Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
He said you've got to love yourself
VERSE
Bm A6
He said you shouldn't mumble when you speak, but keep your tongue up in your cheek
GMaj7 Em7 F#m
And if you stumble on to something better remember that it's humble that you seek
Bm A6
You got all the skill you need, individuality
GMaj7 Em7 F#m
You got something call it gumption, call it anything you want
REFRAIN
Em7 A Bm A G
Because when you play the fool now, you're only fooling everyone else
Em7 A Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
You're learning to love yourself (yes you are)
CHORUS
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
Yes you, you, you
BRIDGE
Em A
There's no price to pay
Em A
When you give it what you take
Em A
That's why it's easy to thank...
CHORUS
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
you, you, you
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
you, you, you
VERSE
Bm A6
Let's say take a break from a day of gettin' back to the old garage
GMaj7 Em7 F#m
Because life's too short anyway, but at least it's better than average
Bm A6
As long as you got me and I got you, you know we got a lot to go around
GMaj7 Em7 F#m
I'll be your friend, your other brother, another love to come and comfort you
REFRAIN
Em7 A Bm A G
And I'll keep reminding, if it's the only thing I ever do
Em A Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
I will always love you
CHORUS
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
you, you, you
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
ooooohhhhh you
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
It's true, our love is true
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
It's you I love, it's you I love, it's you, it's you I love
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
It's true, our love is true, our love is true, it's you I love
Bm A6 GMaj7 Em7 F#m
It's you I love, it's you I love, it's you, it's you I love
OUTRO (x3)
Bm A6
Climb up over the top, survey the state of the soul
GMaj7 Em7 F#m
You've got to find out for yourself whether or not you're truly trying
Bm A6
Why not give it a shot? Shake it, take control
GMaj7 Em7 F#m
Inevitably wind up finding for yourself all the strengths that you have inside still rising