Lirik dan Chord Lagu Food For Thought - UB40

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Food For Thought merupakan lagu yang dipopulerkan oleh grup musik asal Britania Raya, UB40. Lagu berdurasi 4 menit 10 detik ini merupakan lagu kedelapan dalam album bertajuk “Signing Off” yang dirilis pada tahun 1980. Album ini memuat 13 trek lagu, di antaranya 25%, Madam Medusa, dan Burden Of Shame. Penasaran seperti apa lagunya? Untuk mengetahui lirik lagu dan chord “Food For Thought” yang dinyanyikan UB40, simak selengkapnya di bawah ini.

 

Lirik Lagu Food For Thought – UB40

[Intro]

Am E E7 G D D7

 

[Verse 1]

Am E E7

Ivory Madonna dying in the dust,

G D D7

Waiting for the manna coming from the west.

Am E E7

Barren is her bosom, empty as her eyes,

G D D7

Death a certain harvest scattered from the skies.

 

[Verse 2]

Am E E7

Skin and bones is creeping, doesn’t know he’s dead.

G D D7

Ancient eyes are peeping, from his infant head.

Am E E7

Politician’s argue sharpening their knives.

G D D7

Drawing up their Bargains, trading baby lives.

 

[Verse 3]

Am E E7

Ivory Madonna dying in the dust,

G D D7

Waiting for the manna coming from the west.

Am E E7

Hear the bells are ringing, Christmas on it’s way.

G D D7

Hear the angels singing, what is that they say?

Am E E7

Eat and drink rejoicing, joy is here to stay.

G D D7

Jesus son of Mary is born again today.

 

[Outro]

Am E E7

Ivory Madonna dying in the dust,

G D D7

Waiting for the manna coming from the west.

Am E E7

Ivory Madonna dying in the dust,

G D D7

Waiting for the manna coming from the west.