Tablature warakurna - Midnight Oil

          



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  Warakurna  by Midnight Oil

  from the album "Diesel and Dust"

  

  

  INTRO:

  

  e-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

  B-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

  G-|-------0---2-------------0---------------------------------------|

  D-|---4-----------0-------------0-----0-----0---0-----0-------------|

  A-|-----------------4---2---------4-----4---------4-----4-0---------|

  E-|-2-------------------------------5-----5---------5-------2-------|

  

  

  LYRICS:

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough for everyone

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough, in Redfern as there is in Alice

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough, this is not the Buckingham palace

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough

  

  G

  this is the crown land

  

  [intro together with verse chords]

  F#m   G     A    

                 this is the brown land

  

  F#m   G     A   G

                 this is not our land

  

  F#m   G     A

  

    G          D       G     D

    some folks live in water tanks

  

    G          D       Bm        G  G   D 

    some folks live in red brick flats

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough, the law is carved in granite

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough, it's been shaped by wind and rain

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough, white law could be wrong

  

  F#m   G     A

  there is enough, black law must be strong

  

  F#m   G     A

  

    G   D      G         D

    Warakurna, cars will roll

  

    G           D      Bm    C

    don't drink by the waterhole

  

    G           D      G         D

    court fines on the shopfront wall

  

    G         D       Bm        G G  D 

    beat the grog and save your soul

  

              G G  D           G G   Bm

  some people laugh, some never learn

  

                                     G G  D

  this land must change or land must burn

  

              G G  D             G G   Bm

  some people sleep, some people yearn

  

                                      G G  D

  this land must change or land must burn

  

  

  VERSE with INTRO  x4

  

             G G D            G G  D

  diesel and dust  is what we breathe

  

                 G G D                G G D

  this land don't change and we don't   leave

  

              G G D           G G  Bm

  some people live, some never die

  

                                         G G D

  this land don't change, this land must lie

  

              G G  D         G G Bm

  some people leave, always return

  

                                     G G  D

  this land must change or land must burn

  

    G   D      G      D

    Warakurna, camels roam

  

    G         D        Bm       C

    fires are warm and dogs are cold

  

    G         D    G       D

    not since Lassiter was here

  

    G           D     Bm        G G  D 

    black man's got a lot to fear

  

              G G  D            G G   Bm

  some people laugh, some never learn

  

                                     G G  D

  this land must change or land must burn

  

              G G  D             G G   Bm

  some people sleep, some people yearn

  

                                      G G  Bm

  this land must change or land must burn

  

                                      G G D

  this land must change or land must burn

  

  

  [G G D sequnce until end]

  

  

  Jonathan Hart

  Oils@total.net 


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 Warakurna, de Midnight oil 

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