Beds Are Burning Chords by Midnight Oil
Tempo:
118.25 bpm
Chords used:
Gb
B
Ebm
Db
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] [Gb] [Ab] [Eb]
Out where the river broke, the blood would and the desert oak,
Cold wrecks and barn dissolves, steam and bottles of grease.
The time has come to save face-lift, to pay the rent, to pay our share.
The time has come, our backs are back, it [Ab] belongs to them, [Eb]
[F] let's do it back.
[Eb] [Gb] [Ab] [Ebm]
How can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
[Ebm]
How do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
How [D] [Ebm]
can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
[Ebm]
How do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
[Ebm] The time has [B] come to save face-lift, [Gb] to pay the rent, to [Db] pay our share.
[Eb]
Far we'll stare at the cockatoos, from Kentar East to Kayonga Boo,
The western desert lives and breathes in 45 degrees.
The time has come to save face-lift, to pay [Ab] the rent, [Eb]
to pay our share.
The time has come, our backs are back, it belongs to them, [N] let's give it [Eb] back.
[Gb]
[Ab] [N]
[Ebm] How can we dance [B] when our earth is burning?
[Gb]
[Ebm] How do we sleep [B] while our [Db] beds are burning?
How [D]
[Ebm] can we dance when [B] our earth is [Gb] burning?
How [Ebm]
do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
The [Ebm] time has come [B] to save face-lift, [Gb] to pay the rent, to [Db] pay our share.
[Ebm] The time has come, [B] our backs are back, [Gb] it belongs to them, we're [Db] gonna give it back.
[Eb] How can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
[Ebm] How do we sleep [B] while our beds are burning?
[Db] [Ebm] [B]
[Gb]
[Db] [Ebm] [B]
[Gb] [Db]
[Eb]
[Gb] [Ab] [Gb]
[Ab] [Gbm]
Out where the river broke, the blood would and the desert oak,
Cold wrecks and barn dissolves, steam and bottles of grease.
The time has come to save face-lift, to pay the rent, to pay our share.
The time has come, our backs are back, it [Ab] belongs to them, [Eb]
[F] let's do it back.
[Eb] [Gb] [Ab] [Ebm]
How can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
[Ebm]
How do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
How [D] [Ebm]
can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
[Ebm]
How do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
[Ebm] The time has [B] come to save face-lift, [Gb] to pay the rent, to [Db] pay our share.
[Eb]
Far we'll stare at the cockatoos, from Kentar East to Kayonga Boo,
The western desert lives and breathes in 45 degrees.
The time has come to save face-lift, to pay [Ab] the rent, [Eb]
to pay our share.
The time has come, our backs are back, it belongs to them, [N] let's give it [Eb] back.
[Gb]
[Ab] [N]
[Ebm] How can we dance [B] when our earth is burning?
[Gb]
[Ebm] How do we sleep [B] while our [Db] beds are burning?
How [D]
[Ebm] can we dance when [B] our earth is [Gb] burning?
How [Ebm]
do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
The [Ebm] time has come [B] to save face-lift, [Gb] to pay the rent, to [Db] pay our share.
[Ebm] The time has come, [B] our backs are back, [Gb] it belongs to them, we're [Db] gonna give it back.
[Eb] How can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
[Ebm] How do we sleep [B] while our beds are burning?
[Db] [Ebm] [B]
[Gb]
[Db] [Ebm] [B]
[Gb] [Db]
[Eb]
[Gb] [Ab] [Gb]
[Ab] [Gbm]
Key:
Gb
B
Ebm
Db
Eb
Gb
B
Ebm
[Eb] _ _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Out where the river broke, the blood would and the desert oak,
Cold wrecks and barn dissolves, steam and bottles of grease.
The time has come _ _ to save face-lift, _ _ _ to pay the rent, _ _ _ to pay our share.
The _ _ time has come, _ _ our backs are back, _ _ it [Ab] belongs to them, _ [Eb] _
_ [F] let's do it back. _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ebm]
How can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm]
How do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
How _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Ebm]
can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm]
How do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] The time has [B] come to save face-lift, [Gb] to pay the rent, to [Db] pay our share. _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Far we'll stare at the _ cockatoos, from Kentar East to Kayonga Boo,
The western desert lives and breathes in 45 degrees.
_ The time has come _ _ to save face-lift, _ _ _ to pay [Ab] the rent, _ [Eb] _
_ to pay our share.
The _ _ time has come, _ _ our backs are back, _ _ _ it belongs to them, _ _ _ [N] let's give it [Eb] back.
[Gb] _
[Ab] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] How can we dance [B] when our earth is burning?
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] How do we sleep [B] while _ _ our [Db] beds are burning?
How _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Ebm] can we dance when [B] our earth is [Gb] burning?
How _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
_ _ _ _ _ _ The [Ebm] time has come [B] to save face-lift, [Gb] to pay the rent, to [Db] pay our share.
[Ebm] The time has come, [B] our backs are back, [Gb] it belongs to them, we're [Db] gonna give it back. _
_ _ _ [Eb] How can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] How do we sleep [B] while our beds are burning?
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Out where the river broke, the blood would and the desert oak,
Cold wrecks and barn dissolves, steam and bottles of grease.
The time has come _ _ to save face-lift, _ _ _ to pay the rent, _ _ _ to pay our share.
The _ _ time has come, _ _ our backs are back, _ _ it [Ab] belongs to them, _ [Eb] _
_ [F] let's do it back. _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ebm]
How can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm]
How do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
How _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Ebm]
can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm]
How do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] The time has [B] come to save face-lift, [Gb] to pay the rent, to [Db] pay our share. _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Far we'll stare at the _ cockatoos, from Kentar East to Kayonga Boo,
The western desert lives and breathes in 45 degrees.
_ The time has come _ _ to save face-lift, _ _ _ to pay [Ab] the rent, _ [Eb] _
_ to pay our share.
The _ _ time has come, _ _ our backs are back, _ _ _ it belongs to them, _ _ _ [N] let's give it [Eb] back.
[Gb] _
[Ab] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] How can we dance [B] when our earth is burning?
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] How do we sleep [B] while _ _ our [Db] beds are burning?
How _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Ebm] can we dance when [B] our earth is [Gb] burning?
How _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
do we sleep [B] while our beds are [Db] burning?
_ _ _ _ _ _ The [Ebm] time has come [B] to save face-lift, [Gb] to pay the rent, to [Db] pay our share.
[Ebm] The time has come, [B] our backs are back, [Gb] it belongs to them, we're [Db] gonna give it back. _
_ _ _ [Eb] How can we dance [B] when our earth is [Gb] burning? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] How do we sleep [B] while our beds are burning?
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ _