Lagu Mr Richards merupakan salah satu hits terbaik dari Frank Turner yang diluncurkan tahun 2009. Di bawah ini kami sajikan lirik beserta chord gitarnya. Tembang ini merupakan salah satu lagu andalan dalam album Poetry of the Deed (Deluxe Edition). Aransemen lagu bergenre Alternative ini menggunakan nada dasar G dengan kunci-kunci yang tergolong Mudah (cocok untuk pemula). Siapkan gitar Anda dan mulailah bersenandung mengikuti lirik lagu berikut.
the main riff is a muted G to C
Verse 1 :
G - C
one fine day near the end of the tax year
C
mr richards was gripped by a new fear
D Am C D G - C
who would be at his retirement party
Verse 2 :
G - C
and though he still had years to go before he
C
slipped over the edge of the workforce
D Am C D G - C
the question remained and in his wake there came an army
Chorus :
Em C G D
what price creature comforts , what is this life really all about?
Em C G D
he drew a line between work and living , and work was winning out
Em C G D
and he worked for half his life , to spend the end just feeling tired out
Em C ( back to main riff ) G - C
that’s when his roof caved in
Verse 3 :
G - C
and so he made a list of all the people he worked with
C
and cut it down to the ones he got on with
D Am C D G - C
paired each one off with the decade of his career
Verse 4 :
G - C
and then he thought of all his friends from back home
C
the crazies , the ladies , the lovers he’d known
D Am C D G - C
and then he looked around his office and wondered why he was still here
Chorus :
Em C G D
what price creature comforts , what is this life really all about?
Em C G D
he drew a line between work and living , and work was winning out
Em C G D
and he worked for half his life , to spend the end just feeling tired out
Em G
that’s when he realised that he scrimped and saved all his precious days
F
so he could buy icers and microwaves
Em D C
and he only looks forward to his holidays
that’s when his roof caved in .
Bridge :
D Em Am C C/B
and it would be nice to have holiday homes and healthy bank statements and
Am D
fat little kids ,
D Em Am C C/B
and i guess you can be happy to dream all your dreams as camcorder records
Am D
of the things that you did ,
D Em Am C C/B
but as soon as your sleeping does it really matter what mattress you happen
Am D
to be sleeping on?
D Em F ( let ring )
as long as your living and your having fun; he always laughed at the
C ( let ring ) G - C
drop - outs , that he could never live that way .
F F Em
but the truth is mr richards was a coward , he was afraid .
instrumental break . Em C G D Em C G G F F G Em C
final Verse :
C - G
mr richards decided on the very next morning
C
to make his life and work the same thing
D Am C D G
cleared he desk , he hit the road and he never retired .
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