JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Natalie Merchant merupakan penyanyi asal Amerika Serikat yang membawakan lagu berjudul “Seven Years”.
Lagu berdurasi 5 menit 31 detik ini diproduseri sendiri olehnya dan dirilis pada tahun 1995 melalui label Elektra Records.
“Seven Years” dimuat dalam debut album studio pertama Merchant yang bertajuk Tigerlily.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Seven Years” dari Natalie Merchant.
Verse:
F C Dm Bb
How did I love you? There was no measuring
F C Dm Bb
Far above this dirty world, far above everything
Bb C Dm
In your tower over it, you were clean
Verse:
F C Dm Bb
So warm and insightful were you in my eyes
F C Dm Bb
I was sure the rightful guardian of my life
Bb C Dm
Damn you betrayer, how you lied!
Chorus:
Bb
But for seven years
C F C
You were loved, I laid golden orchid crowns around your feet
Bb
And for seven years
C F C
I bowed down to touch the ground so holy; your devotee
Bb Db Dm
You were, you were all that I could see
Verse:
F C Dm Bb
I've got my sight now, I see everything you hid
F C Dm Bb
So don't you try to right now all the wrong you did
Bb C Dm
I might forget you, but not forgive
Chorus:
Bb
But for seven years
C F C
You were loved, I laid golden orchid crowns around your feet
Bb
And for seven years
C F C
I bowed down to touch the ground so holy; your devotee
Bb C
And for seven years, you were so revered
F C
I made offerings of anything and everything I had
Bb Db Dm
You were, you were all that I could see
Outro:
Bb Db Dm
You were, you were all that I could see (repeat x4)
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