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