Beds Are Burning Chords by Midnight Oil
- Key: A
- BPM: 120
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
BEDS ARE BURNING CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] G7 G A E E7 E ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] E Out where the river broke E The bloodwood and the desert oak E7 E Holden wrecks and boiling diesels E Steam at fortyfive degrees E7 The time has come to say Fair's fair A E To pay the rent ■ to pay our share E7 The time has come a fact's a fact A E Gb E It belongs to them ■ ■ let's give it back ■ [Chorus] A Em C G ■ How can we dance when our earth is turning Em C D ■ How do we sleep while our beds are burning Em C G How can we dance when our earth is turning Em C D How do we sleep while our beds are burning Em C The time has come to say Fair's fair G D E7 To pay the rent now to pay our share ■ [Verse] E E7 ■ Four wheels scare the cockatoos E7 From Kintore east to Yuendemu E The Western Desert lives and breathes E In fortyfive degrees E7 The time has come to say Fair's fair A E To pay the rent ■ to pay our share E7 The time has come ■ a fact's a fact E A It belongs to them let's give it back ■ [Chorus] Em C G How can we dance when our earth is turning Em C D ■ How do we sleep while our beds are burning Em C G How can we dance when our earth is turning Em C D How do we sleep while our beds are burning Em C The time has come to say Fair's fair G D To pay the rent now to pay our share Em C The time has come a fact's a fact G D It belongs to them we're gonna give it back Em C G How can we dance when our earth is turning Em C D How do we sleep while ■ our beds are burning [Outro] Em C G D Em C G D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Em G A E Em A G7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [End]