Berita Kepada Kawan chords by Ebiet G. Ade (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

D
G
A7/G
A7
Em
A9sus4

Intro 1

A7/G

Verse 1
D 
A7 
D 
Perjalanan ini trasa sangat menyedikan
Em 
A7 
Sayang engkau tak duduk
D 
G 
disampingku kawan
D 
A7 
D 
Banyak cerita yang mestinya  kau saksikan
Em 
A7 
D 
Di tanah kering bebatuan
A9sus4 
D 
G 
D 
A9sus4 
Oh...
D 
G 
D 
A7 

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Verse 2

Tubuhku terguncang dihempas batu jalanan

Hati tergetar menampak

kering rerumputan

Perjalanan ini pun seperti jadi saksi

Gembala kecil menangis sedih

A9sus4

Pre-chorus 1
A7 
G 
D 
Kawan coba dengar apa jawabnya
A7 
G 
D 
Ketika ia kutanya mengapa
A7 
G 
D 
Bapak ibunya tlah lama mati
A7 
G 
D 
Ditelan bencana tanah ini
G 
D 
Sesampainya di laut kukabarkan semuanya
Em 
A7 
Kepada karang kepada ombak
D 
kepada matahari
G 
D 
Tetapi semua diam tetapi semua bisu
Em 
A7 
Tinggal aku sendiri terpaku menatap langit

Chorus 1
D 
A7 
Barangkali di sana ada jawabnya
D 
Mengapa di tanahku terjadi bencana
G 
Mungkin Tuhan mulai bosan
D 
melihat tingkah kita
Em 
A7 
Yang selalu salah dan bangga
D 
dengan dosa-dosa
G 
Atau alam mulai enggan
D 
bersahabat dengan kita
Em 
A7 
G 
Coba kita bertanya pada rumput yang
D 
G 
D 
A9sus4 
bergoyang oh...
D 
G 
D 
A9sus4 
D 
G 
D 
A9sus4 
D 
G 
D 
A9sus4 
D 

Pre-chorus 2
A7 
G 
D 
Kawan coba dengar apa jawabnya
A7 
G 
D 
Ketika ia kutanya mengapa
A7 
G 
D 
Bapak ibunya tlah lama mati
A7 
G 
D 
Ditelan bencana tanah ini
G 
D 
Sesampainya di laut kukabarkan semuanya
Em 
A7 
Kepada karang kepada ombak
D 
kepada matahari
G 
D 
Tetapi semua diam tetapi semua bisu
Em 
A7 
Tinggal aku sendiri terpaku menatap langit

Chorus 2
D 
A7 
Barangkali di sana ada jawabnya
D 
Mengapa di tanahku terjadi bencana
G 
Mungkin Tuhan mulai bosan
D 
melihat tingkah kita
Em 
A7 
Yang selalu salah dan bangga
D 
dengan dosa-dosa
G 
Atau alam mulai enggan
D 
bersahabat dengan kita
Em 
A7 
G 
Coba kita bertanya pada rumput yang
D 
G 
D 
A9sus4 
bergoyang oh...
D 
G 
D 
A9sus4 
D 
G 
D 
A9sus4 
[Repeat and fade]

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GuitarPianoUkulele

D
G
A7/G
A7
Em
A9sus4

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: EasyKey: D majorBPM: 72

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

D: x-x-0-2-3-2
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
A7/G: 3-x-2-2-2-x
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
A9sus4: 5-x-5-4-3-x

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This is the definitive original version of Berita Kepada Kawan by Ebiet G. Ade, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of D major. It suits players who want to learn Berita Kepada Kawan the way Ebiet G. Ade intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.