Chords for Midnight Oil - Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers (triple j Live At The Wireless - Goat Island 1985)

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_ _ _ From [A] _ _ [E] _
[Ab] _ _ the red dust north of Dalmore down,
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ Shaman's tents roll into [E] town,
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[Ab] _ _ _ Twelve will face the _ _ [E] auctioneer,
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[Ab] _ _ _ _ Shaman's boxes stand their [E] ground.
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[Ab] Days _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ are [Ab] darker than your [E] nights,
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[Ab] _ But they won't be easy,
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ Children broken from their [E] dreams,
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[Ab] _ _ _ But they [Abm] won't be [Ab] the first of [E] all.
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[Ab] _ _ _ [E] _ [G] Spying in [D] the slum [G] life, eyes turned thicker [A] than their skin,
[G] For Jimmy Shaman's boxes, it's [A] no better if you're with [E] him.
[Bm] Standing at the [A] side of waiting for the bill,
[D] The days of wasted drinking [G] at the first and last hotel.
[D] Why are we fighting for this?
Why are you paying for this?
Your favorite secret's on our side, no clue to mark.
What is the reason for this?
There is no reason for this.
What is the reason they keep coming back [Ab] for more?
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_ _ Ghosts now bring him to his [E] knees,
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But still the crowd won't count _ [E] _
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the drums,
Have heard him in his [E] years, _
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And keep counting out the scores.
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_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [N] This is the place, the first and last hotel.
_ _ This is the place, the first and last hotel.
_ _ [B] Not in your face, the first and last hotel.
[E] _ Not in the race, [B] the first and last [E] hotel.
_ _ [Bm] Spying in the slum life, [G] eyes turned thicker [A] than their skin,
For [G] Jimmy [D] Shaman's boxes, [G] it's no [A] better if you're with him.
[B] Standing at the darkness [Em] side [D] of waiting [A] for the bill,
[Em] The days [D] of wasted drinking [G] at the [A] first and [G] last hotel.
[D] Why are we fighting [G] for this?
[D] Why are you paying for this?
Your favorite secret's on our side, no clue to mark.
What is the reason for this?
There is no reason for this.
What is the reason [G] they keep [D] coming back for more? _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[E] _ [Gbm] Why are [G] we _ [A] _ [E] _
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_ [Gbm] _ [G] fighting _ [A] for [Am] _
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[E] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [Em] this? _
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_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
What _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
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[G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
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[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ [G] _ _ [A]
is [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ the reason they keep coming [Em] back for more?
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank