Short Memory Chords by Midnight Oil

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_ [D#] _ [F#] _ _ [D#] [F#] Conquistador of [D#]
Mexico, [F#] [D#] the Zulu [F#] and the [D#] Navajo,
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[C#] [D#] the [F#] Belgians in the [D#] Congo, short [B] [D#] memory.
_ [F#] _ [D#] _ _ [B] _ [D#] Plantation [G#] in [D#] Virginia, [F#] _ [D#] the Raj [F#] in British [D#] India,
[F#] _ [D#] the deadline [G#] in South [D#] Africa, [F#] short [D#] memory.
[F#] _ [C#] _ [D#] _ [B] _ [D#] The [F#] story of El [D#] Salvador, _ [F#] [D#] the silence [F#m] of [D#] Hiroshima,
[F#] _ [D#] destruction [F#] of [G#] [D#] Cambodia, [C#] short [A#] memory.
_ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ _
[A#] Short [F#] memory, [C#] mysterious, _ _ [D#]
[F#] short _ [C#] memory.
_ [A#] Short [F#]
memory, [C#] mysterious, _ [D#] _ [F#] short _ [C#]
memory.
_ [F] _ _ _ [C#] _ [F] _ _
_ [C#] [D#] The sight [C#] of all the [D#] girls by the [F#] Nile,
[D#] the designated Hilton [F#] style,
[D#] which running [F#m] water [D#] specially bought, [F#] short [D#] memory.
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_ [D#] _ [B] _ [C#] [D#] A [F#] smallish man, Afghanistan, _ [D#] a watchdog and a nervous [F#m] lad,
[C#] they're only there to lend a hand, short [D#m] memory.
_ _ _ _ The friendly five, a dusty smile,
wake up [G#] in sweat at [D#] dead of night,
[F#] [C#] and in the tents you rise, hey, [F#] short [A#] memory.
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [A#]
[F#] Short memory, [C#] my Salva, _ [D#] _ _ [F#]
[C#] short memory.
[A#] Short [F#] memory, [C#] my Salva, _ [D#] _ [F#] _ [C#] short memory.
[A#m] That's short [F#] memory, [C#] my Salva, _ [D#] _
[F#] _ [C#] short memory.
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[D#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [D#] _ [D#m] _ [C#m] _ [D#] _
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[D#] _ _ [B] _ _ [D#m] _ _ _ _
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_ [C#] _ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ _
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[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [A#] _ [F#] _ _
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_ _ [A#] _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [N] _