Chords for Sound Relief - Midnight Oil - Power & the Passion

Now you know that this broadcast [G] is also going out [C] onto TV and up to Sydney [D#] where there's
35 or 40 or 45 [G#] thousand people as well and
Actually, even though some of you in this crowd know that I'm a little bit of a bomber supporter as well
But don't [N] go holding that against me.
You know how [G#] seriously you take these things in this town
But we actually are a band that comes from Sydney, but appreciate playing in Melbourne and always did
This is our [G] Sydney song but we'll supplement a few little local lyrics along the way
See if you can pick them up [N] at this hour of the night as we introduce our brass section
And Mr.
[G] Robert Hurst on drums to begin the song called the power
[D] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ [F#] _ [B] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ [F#] _ [B] _ [D] _ _ [N] _ Wasting away in _ paradise
[D] Going backwards once in a [F#] while taking watch I [D] give it try
_ [Bm] [D] You believe _ [F#] it's [D] true
_ Same the [G] difference this [Dm] way [N] nothing they say will do
[D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Em] _
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I
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[D] _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ [B] _ [D] _ _
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_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ the rock.
[C#] Hey!
[F#] Uncle Sam and John, [G] quiet [D] enough.
Too much of [E] sunshine, too much of sky.
[Em] It's just enough to make you [E] wanna cry.
_ [Em] It's just enough to make you [F#] wanna [E] cry.
_ [G] _ _ [D#m] _ Whoa, _
_ [A#m] _ _ _ [D#m] _ whoa, [C#] tear down [D#m] all those ties.
_ _ Whoa, _
_ [A#m] whoa,
_ [D#m] Sunshine, you've got [C#] to gain the [B] high _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D#] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[G] _ [B] tide.
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[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [E] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _
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[Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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_ _ [F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [Bm] _ I could feel the east, cloudy [D] sky, [C#] [F#] paradise.
[Bm] Wayne's Melbourne, [D] nights are warm,
[F#] Daytime's yelling, [B] blue is [E] dawn.
[D] That's sunshine, it lives in the palm.
[F#] It's like a mountain, [Bm] above the ghost city waves.
[D] It's just so [F#] pretty, blue and light blue sky to the [D] city.
You take what you [E] get, you get what you leave.
It's [Em] better than dying young, _ [F#] _ [E] _
_ [Em] it's better than dying young.
_ [F#] _ [E]
It's like [G] a mountain, above _ the ghost city waves.
[N] Whoa, the power and the passion.
_ Whoa, _ _ the tide.
_ _ Whoa, the power and the passion.
_ Sometimes you've got to take the [B] high side. _ _ _ _ _
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