Solo:
A#m D#m F# A#m
C# G# F#
Verse 1:
A#m D#m
I could tell you stories like the government tells lies
A#m F#
Oh but no one listens any more
A#m
In the rooms the women come and go
D#m
Talking on the mobile phones
C# G# F#
and the television talks about the war
Verse 2:
A#m
When I was a baby there was
D#m
Laughter in my house and my
A#m F#
Daddy smoked domestic cigarettes
A#m
Thursday nights on the radio
D#m C#
Live in concert, live from Cairo
G# F#
Mother of Egypt
Chorus 1:
A#m G#
Mama, mama
F# G#
Be with me
F# A#m
With the music in your breast
F# A#m
In your glittering evening dress
F# C# G#
And the white flag in your fist trembling
A#m D#m F# A#m
C# G# F#
Verse 3:
A#m D#m
I could tell you stories like the past was dead and gone
A#m F#
I know nothing changes in this world
A#m
Every day the muezzin calls
D#m C#
Sun comes up and Baghdad falls
G# F#
Before the eyes of storytelling girls
Bridge:
A#m D#m
She was just a poor man's daughter
C# G# F#
Going down into the sultan's bed
A#m D#m
He was desert, she was a water
C# G# F#
And he remembered every word she said
F#
She said and I say
Chorus 2:
A#m G#
Grandma, Grandma
F# G#
Be with me
F# A#m
In your tragic wedding gown
F# A#m
With your long hair hanging down
F# C#
And the stories tumbling out
G#
Tumbling
A#m D#m F# A#m
C# G# F#
Verse 4:
A#m D#m
I could tell you stories like the government tells lies
A#m F#
Oh, but no one listens any more
A#m
In the rooms the women come and go
D#m
Talking on the mobile phones
C# G# F#
And the television talks about the war
About the war and the
A#m G# A#m
Television talks about the war
- 1. Chord Gitar Anaïs Mitchell - Before The Eyes Of Storytelling Girls Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar B)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Anaïs Mitchell - Before The Eyes Of Storytelling Girls Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar B)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan