Nelayan
View chords used in this chart
[Intro ]Em G Em
Em
Bocah telanjang dada di pesisir
Em
Tunggu kembalinya bapak tercinta
Am G F
Yang pergi tebarkan jala di sana
Am G F Em
Berjuang di atas perahu tunggakan KUD
Em
Ibu dengan kebaya kemarin
Em
Setia dari balik dapur menanti
Am G F
Suaminya telah seminggu pergi
Am G F Em
Tinggalkan rumah, tinggalkan sejengkal harapan
Intro D Am D
C G
Langkah waktu lapar
C G
Bagai kura-kura
C G
Ikan-ikan datang
Em
Mimpi
C G
Siang ganti malam
C G
Tetap sabar
C G
Suamipun pulang
Em
Lelah
D
Sambil berlari sang bocah hampiri bapak
F
Tapi janji yang dipesan ketika pergi
G
Sementara istrinya
D
Hanya memandang dengan senyum pahit
(Sekilas terlintas hutang-hutang yang membelit)
G
Sang bocah tak peduli
D
Menagis keras tetap tagih janji
( Janji tunggakan KUD belum terbayar
Belum lagi tagihan rentenir seberang jalan
Nelayan kecil, hasil kecil, nasibpun kecil
Jerat jala dihantam kerasnya gelombang
Perahu tunggakan KUD belum terbayar )
Em D
Hitam ... hidup...
Interlude Em G Em G Em
C G
Langkah waktu lapar
C G
Bagai kura-kura
C G
Ikan-ikan datang
Em
Mimpi
Ending
C G
Siang ganti malam
C G
Tetap sabar
C G
Suamipun pulang
Em
Lelah
How to play Nelayan
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.