Beds Are Burning Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[F]Out[Am] wher[C]e the [Am]river broke
The blood- wood and the desert oak
Holden wrecks and boiling diesels
Steam in forty- five degrees

[Verse 2]
The [A]time has [Am]come
To [Asus4]say fair's fair[G][Asus4]
[D]To pay the rent
To [Am]pay o[A]ur share

[Verse 3]
The time has come
[Am]A fact[Asus4]'s a fact[G][Asus4]
It be[D]longs to them
Let's [B]give it back
[Am][Dm]

[Verse 4]
[Am]How can we dance
[F]When our earth is [C]turning
[Am]How do we sleep
While our [F]beds are burning
[G]

[Verse 5]
[Am]How can we dance
When our [F]earth is [C]turning
[Am]How do we sleep
While our [F]beds are [G]burning

[Verse 6]
The [Am]time has come
To [F]say fair's fair
To [C]pay the rent
Now to [G]pay our share

[Interlude 1]
[G][Am][Dm][Am]

[Verse 7]
Four wheels scare [Am]the cockatoos
From Kintore East to Yuendemu
The western desert lives and breathes
[G]In forty- five [Am]de grees

[Verse 8]
[Am]
The [A]time has come
To [Asus4]say fair's fair[G]
To [D]pay the rent
To [A]pay our share

[Verse 9]
[A]
The time has come
A [D]fact's [G]a fact[Asus4]
It be[D]longs to them
Let's [B]give it back
[Am][Dm]

[Verse 10]
[Am]How can we dance
When [F]our earth is [C]turning
[Am]How do we sleep
While our [F]beds are burning
[G]

[Verse 11]
[Am]How can we dance
When [F]our earth is [C]turning
[Am]How do we sleep
While [F]our beds are burning
[G]

[Verse 12]
[Am]How can we dance
When [F]our earth is [C]turning
[Am]How do we sleep
While our [F]beds are burning
[G]

[Verse 13]
[Am]How can we dance
[F]When our earth is [C]turning
[Am]How do we sleep
While our [F]beds are burning

[Outro 1]
[G]