JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - “James Blues” adalah salah satu lagu yang dibawakan oleh penyanyi folk asal Amerika Serikat, Father John Misty.
Lagu tersebut muncul di dalam album studio keenam miliknya yang bertajuk Vacilando Territory Blues.
Album yang berisikan 13 trek tersebut dirilis pada tahun 2009 melalui label Western Vinyl Records.
Baca juga: Lirik Lagu Let the Light In - Lana Del Rey (ft. Father John Misty)
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “James Blues” dari Father John Misty.
Capo 4
[Intro/Bridge]
Am G C
C E Am G C
[Verse 1]
Am G C
James incurred the wrath
C E Am
of a jealous woman
Am G C
Not long after that
C E Am
spending all his weekends
G C
Trying to relearn
G Am E F
How a young man yearns after a nurse
G C
Poor poor James
[Verse 2]
Am G C
Most nights he has dreams
C E Am
all his teeth are missing
Am G C
Wakes up in a sweat
C E Am
His impotent heart racing
G C
He throws back the sheets
G Am E F
Begins to weep without much feeling
G C
Poor poor James
[Verse 3]
Am G C
Desire is what makes
C E Am
Upright mammals human
Am G C
Put me out to graze
C E Am
Give this beast a burden
G C
Because the universe
G Am E F
Makes much more sense without a purpose
G C
Poor poor James
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