Chords for Midnight Oil - Bedlam Bridge
Tempo:
98.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
E
A
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] [N] [F#]
[D] [F#m]
[B] [F#]
[D#]
[G]
[Dm]
There's a city [G] with no footpath, there's a building with no people, [Dm] there's crime and gun decisions.
There's [G] a street of beaten hawkers, there's a house of hope and drifters, [Dm] there's a gang
that shoots them listeners.
[A]
Now there's [D] a place that knows no poverty, a town without pollution, [F#] there's always good intention.
[F#m]
There [G] are canyons for our movie stars, churches made of metal, there [D] are mountains made of muscle.
We [G] have leaders who are anxious, we have captains not courageous, [D] captains tumbling into madness.
[A]
[D] But there's a man who makes no enemies, a body never breathless, [F#] no [B] ambition ever hopeless.
[F#m]
[Bm] Up on [E] Bedlam Bridge [Bm] [E] somebody is waiting,
[Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to hell.
[A]
[D] Oh, [Em] up on Bedlam Bridge [B] waiting.
[G] [F#] [F#m]
[G] These rotten, scald neighborhoods, bridge and tunnel diplomats, see the [D] golden ghettos creep out.
[G] Crazy flags, songs for the White House gangsters, [D] hell gate and railway sleepers.
[A]
[D] There's a man who makes no enemies, a body never breathless, no [F#m] ambition [E] ever [F#m] hopeless.
So [D] how stands the city [G] on this winter's night?
[D] The city on a hill [C] of snow they said.
[D] The snow is falling down [A] around the armory, [A#] and the city is closing in [F] around our [G]
head.
[Bm] Up on Bedlam Bridge somebody [E] is waiting, [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to [A] hell.
[E] Oh, up on Bedlam Bridge [F#] I'm waiting.
Tell [Bm] me!
Up on Bedlam Bridge somebody is [E] waiting, [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to hell.
[A]
[E] Oh, up on Bedlam Bridge [F#] I'm waiting.
[Bm] Tell [E] [B] [E]
me!
[Bm] [D] [A]
[Em] Up [C] on
[D]
[Bm] Bedlam Bridge somebody [E] is waiting, [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm shot [D] to [A] hell.
[E] Up on [Em] Bedlam Bridge
[F#] somebody is [A]
[Bm] waiting, up on Bedlam Bridge I'm waiting.
Drive, drive, [E] drive,
[Bm] [D] [A]
[E] drive.
[C] [D] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[G]
[D] [F#m]
[B] [F#]
[D#]
[G]
[Dm]
There's a city [G] with no footpath, there's a building with no people, [Dm] there's crime and gun decisions.
There's [G] a street of beaten hawkers, there's a house of hope and drifters, [Dm] there's a gang
that shoots them listeners.
[A]
Now there's [D] a place that knows no poverty, a town without pollution, [F#] there's always good intention.
[F#m]
There [G] are canyons for our movie stars, churches made of metal, there [D] are mountains made of muscle.
We [G] have leaders who are anxious, we have captains not courageous, [D] captains tumbling into madness.
[A]
[D] But there's a man who makes no enemies, a body never breathless, [F#] no [B] ambition ever hopeless.
[F#m]
[Bm] Up on [E] Bedlam Bridge [Bm] [E] somebody is waiting,
[Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to hell.
[A]
[D] Oh, [Em] up on Bedlam Bridge [B] waiting.
[G] [F#] [F#m]
[G] These rotten, scald neighborhoods, bridge and tunnel diplomats, see the [D] golden ghettos creep out.
[G] Crazy flags, songs for the White House gangsters, [D] hell gate and railway sleepers.
[A]
[D] There's a man who makes no enemies, a body never breathless, no [F#m] ambition [E] ever [F#m] hopeless.
So [D] how stands the city [G] on this winter's night?
[D] The city on a hill [C] of snow they said.
[D] The snow is falling down [A] around the armory, [A#] and the city is closing in [F] around our [G]
head.
[Bm] Up on Bedlam Bridge somebody [E] is waiting, [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to [A] hell.
[E] Oh, up on Bedlam Bridge [F#] I'm waiting.
Tell [Bm] me!
Up on Bedlam Bridge somebody is [E] waiting, [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to hell.
[A]
[E] Oh, up on Bedlam Bridge [F#] I'm waiting.
[Bm] Tell [E] [B] [E]
me!
[Bm] [D] [A]
[Em] Up [C] on
[D]
[Bm] Bedlam Bridge somebody [E] is waiting, [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm shot [D] to [A] hell.
[E] Up on [Em] Bedlam Bridge
[F#] somebody is [A]
[Bm] waiting, up on Bedlam Bridge I'm waiting.
Drive, drive, [E] drive,
[Bm] [D] [A]
[E] drive.
[C] [D] [Bm]
[F#] [Bm] [E]
[Bm] [A]
[G]
Key:
D
Bm
E
A
G
D
Bm
E
_ [F#] _ _ _ [N] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's a city [G] with no footpath, there's a building with no people, [Dm] there's crime and gun decisions. _ _ _
There's [G] a street of beaten hawkers, there's a house of hope and drifters, [Dm] there's a gang
that shoots them listeners.
[A] _ _
Now there's [D] a place that knows no poverty, a town without pollution, [F#] there's always good intention.
_ [F#m] _ _
There [G] are canyons for our movie stars, churches made of metal, there [D] are mountains made of muscle. _ _
We [G] have leaders who are anxious, we have captains not courageous, [D] captains tumbling into madness.
_ _ [A]
[D] But there's a man who makes no enemies, a body never breathless, [F#] no [B] ambition ever hopeless.
[F#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] Up on [E] Bedlam Bridge [Bm] [E] somebody is waiting, _
_ [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to hell.
[A] _
_ [D] Oh, [Em] _ up on Bedlam Bridge _ [B] waiting.
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _
[G] These rotten, scald neighborhoods, bridge and tunnel diplomats, see the [D] golden ghettos creep out. _ _ _
_ [G] Crazy flags, _ songs for the White House gangsters, [D] hell gate and railway sleepers.
_ [A] _
[D] There's a man who makes no enemies, a body never breathless, no [F#m] ambition [E] ever [F#m] hopeless. _ _
So [D] how stands the city [G] on this winter's night?
[D] The city on a hill [C] of snow they said.
[D] The snow is falling down [A] around the armory, [A#] and the city is closing in [F] around our [G]
head.
[Bm] Up on Bedlam Bridge somebody [E] is waiting, _ [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to [A] hell.
_ [E] Oh, _ up on Bedlam Bridge [F#] I'm waiting. _ _ _
Tell [Bm] me!
Up on Bedlam Bridge somebody is [E] waiting, _ [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to hell.
[A] _
_ [E] Oh, _ up on Bedlam Bridge [F#] I'm waiting. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Tell [E] _ [B] _ [E] _ _
me!
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[Em] Up _ _ _ [C] on _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Bedlam Bridge somebody [E] is waiting, _ [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm shot [D] to [A] hell. _
[E] _ Up on [Em] Bedlam Bridge _
[F#] somebody is _ _ _ [A]
[Bm] waiting, up on Bedlam Bridge I'm waiting.
Drive, drive, [E] drive, _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ drive.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's a city [G] with no footpath, there's a building with no people, [Dm] there's crime and gun decisions. _ _ _
There's [G] a street of beaten hawkers, there's a house of hope and drifters, [Dm] there's a gang
that shoots them listeners.
[A] _ _
Now there's [D] a place that knows no poverty, a town without pollution, [F#] there's always good intention.
_ [F#m] _ _
There [G] are canyons for our movie stars, churches made of metal, there [D] are mountains made of muscle. _ _
We [G] have leaders who are anxious, we have captains not courageous, [D] captains tumbling into madness.
_ _ [A]
[D] But there's a man who makes no enemies, a body never breathless, [F#] no [B] ambition ever hopeless.
[F#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] Up on [E] Bedlam Bridge [Bm] [E] somebody is waiting, _
_ [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to hell.
[A] _
_ [D] Oh, [Em] _ up on Bedlam Bridge _ [B] waiting.
[G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _
[G] These rotten, scald neighborhoods, bridge and tunnel diplomats, see the [D] golden ghettos creep out. _ _ _
_ [G] Crazy flags, _ songs for the White House gangsters, [D] hell gate and railway sleepers.
_ [A] _
[D] There's a man who makes no enemies, a body never breathless, no [F#m] ambition [E] ever [F#m] hopeless. _ _
So [D] how stands the city [G] on this winter's night?
[D] The city on a hill [C] of snow they said.
[D] The snow is falling down [A] around the armory, [A#] and the city is closing in [F] around our [G]
head.
[Bm] Up on Bedlam Bridge somebody [E] is waiting, _ [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to [A] hell.
_ [E] Oh, _ up on Bedlam Bridge [F#] I'm waiting. _ _ _
Tell [Bm] me!
Up on Bedlam Bridge somebody is [E] waiting, _ [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm [D] shot to hell.
[A] _
_ [E] Oh, _ up on Bedlam Bridge [F#] I'm waiting. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Tell [E] _ [B] _ [E] _ _
me!
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[Em] Up _ _ _ [C] on _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Bedlam Bridge somebody [E] is waiting, _ [Bm] up on Bedlam Bridge I'm shot [D] to [A] hell. _
[E] _ Up on [Em] Bedlam Bridge _
[F#] somebody is _ _ _ [A]
[Bm] waiting, up on Bedlam Bridge I'm waiting.
Drive, drive, [E] drive, _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ drive.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _