JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Grup musik asal Amerika Serikat, Dead Kennedys, memopulerkan lagu berjudul “Kill the Poor”.
Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 1980 melalui label rekaman Cherry Red Records.
“Kill the Poor” muncul dalam album studio mereka yang bertajuk Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables.
Baca juga: Gempuran Punk-rock Dead Kennedys di Hammersonic 2018
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Kill the Poor” dari Dead Kennedys:
D
Efficiency and progress is ours once more
Bm
Now that we have the Neutron bomb
G A Asus A
It's nice and quick and clean and gets things done
D
Away with excess enemy
Bm
But no less value to property
G A
No sense in war but perfect sense at home...
2x D Bm C
D Bm C
The sun beams down on a brand new day
D Bm C
No more welfare tax to pay
D Bm C A
Unsightly slums gone up in flashing light
D Bm C
Jobless millions whisked away
D Bm C
At last we have more room to play
D Bm C A
All systems go to kill the poor tonite
Gonna
D
Kill kill kill kill kill the poor
Bm
Kill kill kill kill kill the poor
G A
Kill kill kill kill kill the poor ... Tonite
D Bm C
D Bm C
Behold the sparkle of champagne
D Bm C
The crime rate's gone Feel free again
D Bm C A
O' life's a dream with you, Miss Lily White
D Bm C
Jane Fonda on the screen today
D Bm C
Convinced the liberals it's okay
D Bm C A
So let's get dressed and dance away the night
While they
Kill kill kill kill kill the poor... (2x)
2x G F Em (solo)
2x D Bm C
Behold the sparkle of champagne...
Kill kill kill kill kill the poor... (3x)
G F Em
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