Masih ingat salah satu lagu Avenged berjudul Dear God yang sempat mendulang kesuksesan ketika perilisannya? Buat kamu yang belum tahu, Dear God merupakan salah satu single yang dirilis pada tahun 2008.
Lagu ini begitu populer karena pesan didalamnya cukup membuat hati bergetar karena disampaikan lewat keindahan liriknya. Meskipun lagu ini ber-genre heavy metal, nadanya dapat diterima dengan baik oleh setiap pendengar.
Dear God juga merupakan salah satu lagu yang kerap digunakan para pemula untuk belajar memainkan gitar. Bahkan, hingga kini Dear God masih sering terdengar di tengah-tengah masyarakat. Kamu pasti salah satunya, kan? Ingin belajar gitar atau sekadar mencoba menyanyikan lagu ini menggunakan alat music petik tersebut.
Kamu bisa memainkannya dengan chord Dear God berikut ini, selamat mencoba!
Intro
C – G – Am – Em – F – C – G (2 kali)
Verse
C G Am Em
A lonely road, crossed another cld state line
F C G
Miles away from those I love purpose hard to find
C G Am Em
While I recall all the words you spoke to me
F C
Can’t help but wish that I was there
G
Back where I’d love to be
Chorus
C G Am G
Dear God the only thing I ask of you is
F C
to hld her when I’m not around
G
When I’m much too far away
C G Am G
We all need that person who can be true to you
F G
But I left her when I found her
G
And how I wish I’d stayed
F G
Cause I’m lonely and I’m tired
Em Am G F
I’m missing you again
C
Once again
Verse
C G Am Em
There’s nothing here for me on this barren road
F C
There’s no one here while city sleeps
C G Am Em
Can’t help but think of the times I’ve had with you
G
And all the shops are closed
C G Am Em
Can’t help but think of the times I’ve had with you
F C G
Pictures and some memories will have to help me through
Chorus
C G Am G
Dear God the only thing I ask of you is
F C
to hld her when I’m not around
G
When I’m much too far away
C G Am G
We all need that person who can be true to you
F G
I left her when I found her
G
And how I wish I’d stayed
F G
Cause I’m lonely and I’m tired
Em Am G F
I’m missing you again
C
Once again
Bridge
Am G F C
Some search, never finding a way
Am G F C
Before long, they waste away
Am G F C
I found you, something tld me to stay
Am G F C
I gave in, to selfish ways
Dm G
And how I miss someone to hld
When hope begins to fade…
C G Am Em
A lonely road, crossed another cld state line
F C G
Miles away from those I love purpose hard to fine
Back to chorus
Fade out
Am – E – F – C (17 kali)