JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - Suzanne Vega merupakan penyanyi dan penulis lagu asal Amerika Serikat yang membawakan lagu berjudul “My Favorite Plum”.
Lagu berdurasi 2,48 menit ini diciptakan sendiri olehnya dan dirilis pada 1996 melalui label A&M Records.
“My Favorite Plum” dimuat dalam album studio kelima Suzanne yang bertajuk Nine Objects of Desire.
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Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “My Favorite Plum” dari Suzanne Vega.
[Intro]
Am E Dm Am
[Verse]
Am E
My favorite plum
Am Dm E
Hangs so far from me
F E
See how it sleeps
Dm7 Dm6 E
And hear how it calls to me
C Em
See how the flesh
Em
Presses the skin
Gm
It must be bursting
Dm E
With secrets within
F E
I've seen the rest, yes
Dm7 E Am
And that is the one for me
[Verse]
Am E
See how it shines
Am Dm E
It will be so sweet
F E
I've been so dry
Dm7 Dm6 E
It would make my heart complete
C
See how it lays
Em
Languid and slow
Gm
Never noticing
Em E
Me here below
F E
I've seen the best, yes
Dm7 E Am
And that is the one for me
[Bridge]
Am Am7
Maybe a girl will take it
Am7 Am6
Maybe a boy will steal it
Dm6 E7
Maybe a shake of the bough
Am F E
Will wake it and make it fall
[Verse]
Am E
But my favorite plum
Am Dm E
Lies in wait for me
F E
I'll be right here
Dm7 Dm6 E
Longing endlessly
C
You'll say that I'm
Em
Foolish to trust
Gm
But it will be mine
Dm E
And I know that it must
F E
Cause I've had the rest, yes
Dm7 E Am
And that is the one for me
Dm7 E
I've had the best, yes
F E7 Am
And that is the one for me
[Outro]
Am E Dm Am