Chords for Midnight Oil - 4 - Read About It - 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (1982)

Tempo:
78.275 bpm
Chords used:

E

B

A

C#m

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Midnight Oil - 4 - Read About It - 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (1982) chords
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[A] [F#] [G] [A]
[C#m]
[E]
[E] [E] [G#m] [E]
[E] [E] [C#m] [A]
[B] The bombs [E] never hit you [G#m] when you're down so low.
[E] Some more solution, some evolution.
[E] There must be some solution, [C#m] but I just don't know.
[A] [E] The classes won't be teaching, [B] the workers need ambition.
There won't be no collisions when they move so slow.
[E] Nothing [B] ever happened, nothing really matters.
[E] No one [C#m] ever tells me what am I to do.
So what [A] have I to know?
[C#m] Read about it, [C#] read about [D] it.
Just another [A] incredible scene, there's no doubt about [B] it.
[E] I haven't been to sleep though, [B] the news is [E] out of control.
The commons laws are fickle, [G#m] but the stuff [B] are grown.
The commons keep it coming, [E] the angry's not the only.
The scholars and scholars are running [C#m] for their own big [A] show.
[B] Another little paradise, no [E] movie to pick [B] up.
Imagine [E] it even [B] stuck on the block would go.
Nothing [E] ever happens, nothing really matters.
No one ever tells [C#m] me what am I to know.
[A] So what have I to know?
[B] [C#m] Read about it, read about [D] it.
What an [A] just ridiculous feel, ain't no doubt about it.
[F] [C#] Read about it, read [C#m] about [D] it.
Just [A] another ridiculous feel, ain't no doubt about [C] it.
[C#] [E] [A] [E] [C#m]
[B] [C#m]
[A#] [D#] [Gm]
[A#] [D#] [Cm]
[A#]
[D#] [A#]
[D#] [Cm] [C]
[G] [B] It's [E] a terrible [B] job, the poor [E] never get job.
[B] The [E] commons never get no [B] money down, no no.
[E] Some revolution, [B] from the evolution.
They might be [E] some revolution, [C#m] but I just won't allow [A] it.
[B] [E] [B] [E] [G#m] [B] [E]
[B] [E] [C#m]
[A] [C#m]
[A] [B] [C#]
[C#m]
[A] [C#] [A]
[B]
[N]
Key:  
E
2311
B
12341112
A
1231
C#m
13421114
C#
12341114
E
2311
B
12341112
A
1231
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To start learning Midnight Oil - (Remastered Version) Read About It chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, B, E, C#m and A. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 39 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 78. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A Major in mind.

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[A] _ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[E] _ _ [E] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [E] _ _
[E] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ The bombs _ [E] never hit you [G#m] when you're down so low.
[E] Some more solution, some evolution.
[E] There must be some solution, [C#m] but I just don't know.
[A] _ [E] The classes won't be teaching, [B] the workers need ambition.
There won't be no collisions when they move so slow.
[E] Nothing [B] ever happened, nothing really matters.
[E] No one [C#m] ever tells me what am I to do.
So what [A] have I to know?
[C#m] Read about it, [C#] read about [D] it.
Just another [A] incredible scene, there's no doubt about [B] it.
[E] I haven't been to sleep though, [B] the news is [E] out of control.
The commons laws are fickle, [G#m] but the stuff [B] are grown.
The commons keep it coming, [E] the angry's not the only.
The scholars and scholars are running [C#m] for their own big [A] show.
[B] Another little paradise, no [E] movie to pick [B] up.
Imagine [E] it even [B] stuck on the block would go.
Nothing [E] ever happens, nothing really matters.
No one ever tells [C#m] me what am I to know.
[A] So what have I to know?
[B] [C#m] Read about it, read about [D] it.
What an [A] just ridiculous feel, ain't no doubt about it.
[F] [C#] Read about it, read [C#m] about [D] it.
Just [A] another ridiculous feel, ain't no doubt about [C] it.
[C#] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ [Gm] _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [B] It's [E] a terrible [B] job, the poor [E] never get job.
[B] The [E] commons never get no [B] money down, no no.
[E] Some revolution, [B] from the evolution.
They might be [E] some revolution, [C#m] but I just won't allow [A] it.
_ [B] _ [E] _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [B] _ [E] _
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [C#] _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#] _ [A] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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