Fajarpos.com, Tangsel – “Stop This Train” adalah lagu yang ditulis dan dinyanyikan oleh musisi dari Connecticut, Amerika Serikat, John Mayer.
Lagu ini pertama kali dikeluarkan pada tahun 2006 dalam album studio ketiga John Mayer yang berjudul Continuum melalui perusahaan rekaman Aware dan Columbia.
Pada tahun 2008, versi akustik dari “Stop This Train” dirilis dalam album live yang berjudul Where the Light Is, yang mencatat penampilan John Mayer saat konser di Los Angeles pada bulan Desember 2007.
Berikut Chord Gitar dan Lirik Lagu Stop This Train – John Mayer.
[Verse 1]
G
No I’m not color blind
Dsus2
I know the world is black and white
G
Try to keep an open mind but…
Dsus2
I just can’t sleep on this tonight
[Chorus]
G D
Stop this train I want to get off and go home again
E7
I can’t take the speed it’s moving in
I know I can’t
A Am Dsus2
But honestly won’t someone stop this train
[Verse 2]
G Dsus2
Don’t know how else to say it, don’t want to see my parents go
G
One generation’s length away
Dsus2
From fighting life out on my own
[Chorus]
G D
Stop this train I want to get off and go home again
E7
I can’t take the speed it’s moving in
I know I can’t
A Am Dsus2
But honestly won’t someone stop this train
[Bridge]
G
So scared of getting older
Dsus2
I’m only good at being young
G Dsus2
So I play the numbers game to find away to say that life has just begun
G
Had a talk with my old man
Said help me understand
D E7
He said turn 68, you’ll renegotiate
G
Don’t stop this train
D
Don’t for a minute change the place you’re in
E7
Don’t think I couldn’t ever understand
I tried my hand
A Am D
John, honestly we’ll never stop this train
[Verse]
G A7 Bm
See once in a while when it’s good
G
It’ll feel like it should
C A7
And they’re all still around
Bm G
And you’re still safe and sound
G A7
And you don’t miss a thing
Bm C D Am G
‘til you cry when you’re driving away in the dark.
[Chorus]
G D
Singing stop this train I want to get off and go home again
E7
I can’t take this speed it’s moving in
I know I can’t
A Am Dsus2
Cause now I see I’ll never stop this train