Chords for Keep the Oil in the Ground
Tempo:
171.55 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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We have a responsibility [D] to our children to make sure that the earth [Em] keeps turning.
There's no need for [G] to keep the oil burning.
[D] So I'm calling out a warning.
[Em] _ _
_ _ This [G] land is not for _ [D] sale.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ The oceans [G] are not for sale.
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ The [G] mountains are not for _ [D] sale.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ The people [G] are not for _ sale.
So keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
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_ _ [D] _ _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
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_ _ [D] _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
Yeah.
_ [D] _ Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
The oil in the ground.
[G] The oil in the ground.
_ _ [D] _ When [Em] will we let _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
it play with [D] fire?
We will get [Em] burned.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ We've [Em] had our _ test.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
Now it's [D] time for mother.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] We've got to give her the love that she _ [Em] deserves.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ Hey, [Em] there's got to be a better way.
There's [G] got to be.
[D] _ _ There's got [Em] to be a better way.
[D] There's got to be.
_ _ _ There's [Em] got to be a better way.
There's [D] got to be.
_ _ There's [Em] got to be a better way.
There's [D] got to be.
_ So keep [Em] the oil in the ground.
This is our life, [G] baby. _ _
_ [D] Running away.
Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
This is our life, [G] baby. _
Running [D] away.
Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
This is our life, baby.
[G] _
Running [D] away.
Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
The oil in the ground.
The oil [G] in the ground.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
This song goes out to [G] Familia Gwalenga.
_ [D] Sarayaku people, we stand and [Em] fight with you.
Don't let the big oil companies get [G] near you.
Sing it loud so they can hear [Em] you. _
_ _ This land is [D] not for _ sale.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ The Black Hills are [D] not for sale.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ Standing Rock [G] is not for [D] sale.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ Your people are [G] not for _ [Em] sale.
Keep the oil in the ground.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Yeah.
_ [D] _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
Oil in the ground.
Oil in the [G]
ground.
_ [D] _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
This is our life at [G] stake. _
Fighting [D] the way.
Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
This is our life at [G] stake. _
Fighting the [D] way.
Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
This is our life at [G] stake. _
Fighting [D] the way.
Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
This is our life at stake.
Oil in the [G] ground.
Fighting the way.
Keep the oil in the ground.
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
We have a responsibility [D] to our children to make sure that the earth [Em] keeps turning.
There's no need for [G] to keep the oil burning.
[D] So I'm calling out a warning.
[Em] _ _
_ _ This [G] land is not for _ [D] sale.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ The oceans [G] are not for sale.
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ The [G] mountains are not for _ [D] sale.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ The people [G] are not for _ sale.
So keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
Yeah.
_ [D] _ Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
The oil in the ground.
[G] The oil in the ground.
_ _ [D] _ When [Em] will we let _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
it play with [D] fire?
We will get [Em] burned.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ We've [Em] had our _ test.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
Now it's [D] time for mother.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] We've got to give her the love that she _ [Em] deserves.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ Hey, [Em] there's got to be a better way.
There's [G] got to be.
[D] _ _ There's got [Em] to be a better way.
[D] There's got to be.
_ _ _ There's [Em] got to be a better way.
There's [D] got to be.
_ _ There's [Em] got to be a better way.
There's [D] got to be.
_ So keep [Em] the oil in the ground.
This is our life, [G] baby. _ _
_ [D] Running away.
Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
This is our life, [G] baby. _
Running [D] away.
Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
This is our life, baby.
[G] _
Running [D] away.
Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
The oil in the ground.
The oil [G] in the ground.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
This song goes out to [G] Familia Gwalenga.
_ [D] Sarayaku people, we stand and [Em] fight with you.
Don't let the big oil companies get [G] near you.
Sing it loud so they can hear [Em] you. _
_ _ This land is [D] not for _ sale.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ The Black Hills are [D] not for sale.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ Standing Rock [G] is not for [D] sale.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ Your people are [G] not for _ [Em] sale.
Keep the oil in the ground.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ Keep the [Em] oil in the ground.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Yeah.
_ [D] _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
Oil in the ground.
Oil in the [G]
ground.
_ [D] _ Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
This is our life at [G] stake. _
Fighting [D] the way.
Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
This is our life at [G] stake. _
Fighting the [D] way.
Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
This is our life at [G] stake. _
Fighting [D] the way.
Keep the oil [Em] in the ground.
This is our life at stake.
Oil in the [G] ground.
Fighting the way.
Keep the oil in the ground.
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