JAKARTA – Lagu terbaru Jake Bugg, “Simple As This”, membawa pendengarnya pada sebuah perjalanan intropeksi diri. Dengan lirik yang menyentuh dan melodi yang menenangkan, Bugg mengajak kita untuk merenung tentang hal-hal sederhana dalam hidup yang seringkali kita lewatkan.
Dalam “Simple As This”, Bugg menyuarakan betapa mudahnya kita terjebak dalam pencarian hal-hal besar dan rumit, sementara jawaban atas pertanyaan-pertanyaan hidup kita sebenarnya terletak pada hal-hal yang paling sederhana. Lagu ini menjadi pengingat bagi kita untuk lebih menghargai momen-momen kecil dan hubungan yang kita miliki dengan orang-orang di sekitar kita.
[Verse]
G Cadd9
I’ve been in search of
G
stones
G
Making up the pavement
Cadd9 G
of less traveled roads
G/F# Em
mining for treasure
deep in my bones
Em D
That I never found
Dsus4 D Dsus4
[Verse]
G
Went looking for
Cadd9 G
reve..rence
G
Tried to find it in a
bottle
Cadd9 G
& came back again
G/F# Em
High on a hashpipe of
good intent
Em
But it only brought me
D Dsus4 D Dsus4
down
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D
Tried institutions of
G G/F# Em
the mind and soul
Cadd9 D
It only taught me what
I
G G/F# Em
Should not know
Cadd9 D
Oh the answer well
G G/F# Em
who would have guessed
Em C
Could be something as
D
simple as
Em C
this,something as
D G
simple as this
Cadd9 G
[Verse]
G
Traveled to each
Cadd9 G
oceans end
G
Saw all 7 wonders,
Cadd9 G
trying to make some
sense
G G/F# Em
Memorized the mantra
confucius said
Em
But it only let me
D Dsus4 D
down
Dsus4
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D
Tried absolution of
G G/F# Em
the mind and soul
Cadd9 D
It only led me where I
G G/F# Em
should not go
Cadd9 D
Oh and the answer well
G G/F# Em
how could I miss
C D
Something as simple as
Em
this
C D
Something as simple as
G Cadd9 G
this?
[Bridge]
Cadd9 D G
I been falling
Cadd9 D G
crashing breaking
Cadd9 D G
And all the while
you were
Cadd9 D G
stood here waiting
Em
For me girl
[Chorus]
Cadd9 D G
Tried liberation of my
G/F# Em
own free will
Cadd9 D
But it let me looking
G G/F# Em
to get higher still
Cadd9 D
Oh and the answer well
G G/F# Em
Who would have guessed
Em C
Could be something as
D Em
simple as this
Em G
God knows how I could
Am
have missed
C D
Something as simple as
G Cadd9 G
this