Chords for Midnight Oil - Who Can Stand in the Way

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113.8 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

Eb

Am

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Midnight Oil - Who Can Stand in the Way chords
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[A]
[Db] [C]
[G] [A] [Db] [A]
[G]
[Bm] [G]
I'm in good shape.
[N]
Charming lawsuit on the air again.
Oh, see.
[G] A terrific track by Jack Caramba.
Side of the sky and foot on ground.
I see a million sats back and sit.
Mortal Kombat [Gm] hand to hand.
[G]
And I feel that I, yes I feel that I,
seem to [C] live in life long distance days.
The police [G] surround me.
In [C] [Gm]
and out, simples and tights confound [Am] me.
[G] And there's just one thing, yeah there's just one [Bm] [Dm] thing,
[G] [Am] [C] [G]
who can stand in the way when there's a [Eb] dollar to be made.
I
[C] [Eb]
[C] [G] was hanging round up the road,
pointing [C] when it first became [Gm] civilian.
[C] Looked into [Gm] the clear as blue,
discovered this loud and loud from [A] this crowd.
[G] And we just carried on, yeah we just carried on.
Now [Cm] chopper staff at [F] supermarket is [Eb] dying people [Gm] wonder why.
[G] And chopping down tons of trees, got skis of [Bb] bread, not a soul can [G] be saved.
Why do I drown you billory boxes one by [Am] one, they're blocking my [G] sun.
But it's metal on metal, and it's the dance of tea.
[Eb] The class were here, he [G] camera [F] checked,
He [Eb] cried so loud the planes would [F] stop.
[Eb] He cried so loud the earth would [F] shake and
[Eb] man would fall in tinsel [F] town.
Just [Am] one thing, yeah there's just [C] one [G]
[F] [Am]
[C] [G] thing.
[Dm] [G] [Am]
[C] [G] Who can stand in the way when there's a dollar to be [Eb] made?
[C] [G]
Who can stand in the way when there's a dollar to [Eb] be made?
[C] [Eb]
[C] [G] They're precious moments, precious few,
And when that dollar's [Cm] more than [F] we all knew,
Such a joy of [Am] forgetting, such a joy just [C] like yes,
That we [G] killed all our first blood, we [F] slashed and we burned,
And we sold off the [Am] power, and we raked and [C] we gouged,
On the wings of a [G] six-pack, girl, we [Am] have a
When [Em]
[C] [A] [Em]
[G]
[D] [G] the spinifex hit Sydney, it was the last thing we expected.
When the desert reached the glades, well, we tried to tame it.
And when the emu sprays of Piedmont suddenly dawned on us all,
Everybody, the world will start up and the glow will shine.
[D]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
Eb
12341116
Am
2311
F
134211111
G
2131
C
3211
Eb
12341116
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ [Db] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm in good shape.
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
Charming lawsuit on the air again.
_ _ Oh, see. _ _
[G] A terrific track by Jack _ Caramba.
Side of the sky and foot on ground.
I see a million sats back and sit.
Mortal Kombat [Gm] hand to hand.
[G]
And I feel that I, _ yes I feel that I,
seem to [C] live in life long distance days.
The police [G] surround _ me.
_ In [C] _ [Gm] _
and out, _ simples and tights confound [Am] me.
_ [G] And there's just one thing, yeah there's just one [Bm] [Dm] thing,
_ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
who can stand in the way when there's a [Eb] dollar to be made.
I _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ was hanging round up the road,
pointing [C] when it first became _ [Gm] civilian.
_ [C] Looked into [Gm] the clear as blue,
discovered this loud and loud from [A] this crowd.
[G] And we just carried on, yeah we just carried on.
Now [Cm] chopper staff at _ [F] supermarket is [Eb] dying _ people [Gm] wonder _ why.
[G] And chopping down tons of trees, got skis of [Bb] bread, not a soul can [G] be saved.
Why do I drown you billory boxes one by [Am] one, they're blocking my [G] sun.
But it's metal on metal, and it's the dance of tea.
[Eb] The class were here, he [G] camera [F] checked,
He [Eb] cried so loud the planes would [F] stop.
[Eb] He cried so loud the earth would [F] shake and
[Eb] man would fall in tinsel [F] town.
_ Just [Am] one thing, yeah there's just [C] one _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] thing.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] Who can stand in the way when there's a dollar to be [Eb] made?
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G]
Who can stand in the way when there's a dollar to [Eb] be made? _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] They're precious moments, precious few,
And when that dollar's [Cm] more than [F] we all knew,
Such a joy of [Am] forgetting, such a joy just [C] like yes,
That we [G] killed all our first blood, we [F] slashed and we burned,
And we sold off the [Am] power, and we raked and [C] we gouged,
On the wings of a [G] six-pack, girl, we [Am] have a_
_ _ When [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] the spinifex hit Sydney, it was the last thing we expected.
_ When the desert reached the glades, well, we tried to tame it.
And when the emu sprays of Piedmont suddenly dawned on us all,
_ Everybody, the world will start up and the glow will shine.
[D] _ _ _ _

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