Trending di Youtube, Berikut Lirik dan Chord Lagu 'Let Me Down Slowly' Alec Benjamin

TRIBUNJOGJA.COM - Penyanyi Alec Benjamin menjadi trending lewat lagunya berjudul Let Me Down Slowly. Lagu tersebut diunggah pada 4 Juni 2018 lalu, namun kembali trending. 

Benjamin, penyanyi asal Amerika Serikat ini merilis lagu Let Me Down Slowly dan banyak menjadi pembahasan. Lagu tersebut adalah lagu solo project.

Selain sebagai penyanyi, mengutip dari Wikipedia, Benjamin juga menjadi penulis lagu New York Soul Pt. ii" yang dinyanyikan oleh Jon Bellion.

Lagu Benjamin berjudul "I Built a Friend" pernah digunakan untuk audisi menari di America's Got Talent oleh kontestan Merrick Hanna pada 2017 lalu.

Kesuksesan Benjamin, membuat dirinya tampil pertama kali di acara Late Late Show dengan James Corden pada 8 Januari lalu.

Lagu Let Me Down Slowly, menurut Ben membutuhkan proses emosional kuat ketika menulis liriknya.

Bahkan penyanyi berusaia 24 tahun itu, sempat berpikir berlebih karena lagunya.

"Lagu ini membuatku berpikir berlebihan. Terutama, ketika berkaitan dengan musik baru dan tujuan yang ingin aku capai. Terkadang aku merasa di tak ada ide lagi dikepala. Lalu orang-orang memberi saran jangan terlalu dipikirkan, jalani saja" ucap Ben dikutip dari musictalkers.com.

"Terkadang aku merasa tak ada pilihan lain. Lalu lagu ini, membuat diriku terperangkap dalam pikiranku sendiri. Aku merasa menjadi musuh paling buruk bagi diriku sendiri" tambahnya.

Lewat lagu yang sama, Benjamin juga membuat versi kolaborasi dengan Alesia Cara. Selain itu, dia juga pernah menulis lagu Can I Sing For You?.

Video klipnya menceritakan Ben yang menulis lagu di tempat umum.

Berikut lirik lagu dan chord Let Me Down Slowly yang dinyanyikan Alec Benjamin, dikutip dari chordband.com :

[intro]

Am Em C F

[verse (1)]

Am Em G
This night is cold in the kingdom
F Am

I can feel you fade away
Em G
From the kitchen to the bathroom sink and
F
Your steps keep me awake

[pre-chorus]

Am
Don't cut me down, throw me out
Em
Leave me here to waste
G F
I once was a man with dignity and grace
Am
Now i'm slipping through the cracks
Em
Of your cold embrace
G F
So please, please

[chorus]

Am Em
Could you find a way to let me down slowly?
G F
A little sympathy, i hope you can show me
Am Em
If you wanna go then i'll be so lonely
G F
If you're leaving baby let me down slowly

Am
Let me down, down

Am
Let me down, down
Em
Let me down, down

Let me down, let me down
G F
Down, let me down, down, let me down
Am Em
If you wanna go then i'll be so lonely
G F
If you're leaving baby let me down slowly

[verse (2)]

Am Em G
Cold skin, drag my feet on the tile
F Am
As i'm walking down the corridor
Em G
And i know we haven't talked in a while
F
So i'm looking for an open door

[pre-chorus]

Am Em
Don't cut me down, throw me out, leave me here to waste
G F
I once was a man with dignity and grace
Am Em
Now i'm slipping through the cracks of your cold embrace
G F
So please, please

[chorus]

Am Em
Could you find a way to let me down slowly?
G F
A little sympathy, i hope you can show me
Am Em
If you wanna go then i'll be so lonely
G F
If you're leaving baby let me down slowly

Am
Let me down, down
Em
Let me down, down, let me down, let me down
G F
Down, let me down, down

Am
Let me down, down
Em
Let me down, down, let me down, let me down
G F
Down, let me down, down

Let me down
Am Em
If you wanna go then i'll be so lonely
G F
If you're leaving baby let me down slowly

[bridge]

Am Em
And i can't stop myself from falling down
G F
And i can't stop myself from falling down
Am Em
And i can't stop myself from falling down
G F
And i can't stop myself from falling down

[chorus]

Am Em
Could you find a way to let me down slowly?
G F
A little sympathy, i hope you can show me
Am Em
If you wanna go then i'll be so lonely
G F
If you're leaving baby let me down slowly

Am
Let me down, down
Em
Let me down, down, let me down, let me down
G F
Down, let me down, down

Let me down
Am Em
If you wanna go then i'll be so lonely
G F
If you're leaving baby let me down slowly

Am Em
If you wanna go then i'll be so lonely
G F
If you're leaving baby let me down slowly

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