Beds Are Burning

Midnight Oil

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A

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Out where the river broke

E

The bloodwood and the desert oak

E

Holden wrecks and boiling diesels

E

Steam in forty five degrees

E

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D/E

say fair's fair

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A/E

pay the rent

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pay our share

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time has come

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fact's a fact

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earth is turning

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beds are burning

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time has come

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C

say fair's fair

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G

pay the rent, now

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D

pay our share

E

Four wheels scare the cockatoos

E

From Kintore East to Yuendemu

E

The western desert lives and breathes

E

In forty five degrees

E

The time has come

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D/E

say fair's fair

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A/E

pay the rent

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pay our share

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fact's a fact

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time has come

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C

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pay the rent, now

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D

pay our share

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Em

time has come

A

C

fact's a fact

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G

belongs to them

we'r gonna

D

give it back

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G

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