Chords for Oils on Water - 13. Power & The Passion - Midnight Oil

Tempo:
81.05 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

C#

F#

D

D#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Oils on Water - 13. Power & The Passion - Midnight Oil chords
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[Bm] [F#]
[Bm] [D] [F#]
[Bm] [Gm] [C#]
[F#] [Bm] Get off the floor else [C#] it's time to [F#] dance!
[Bm] [F#]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#]
[F#] [Bm] [Dm] [C#]
[Bm] [D] [C#]
[F#] [Bm] [D] [C#]
[F#] [E] [D] [Bm] Me balls, wasted [C#] away in [Bm] paradise.
Going backwards, once in [A] a while.
[C#] Move on [Bm] my head, fall in line.
Do you believe, do you believe, [A#m] do you believe [Bm] it's true?
Nothing they say will make a difference this way.
[C#] Nothing they [F#] say [G] will.
[D] You take all [E] the trouble that you can afford.
At least you won't have time to be bored.
At least you won't [Em] have time to be [E] bored.
[D#]
[D#m] Oh, [F#] the power [A#m] and the passion.
[D#] [D#m] Oh, [C#] the temper [D#m] of a guy.
[A#m]
[D#m] Power [F#] [A#m] and compassion.
[D#m] Sometimes [C#] you've got to take [A] the hard [B]
[A] [F#] [Bm] [D]
[F#] [B] [A] [G] [Bm] way to the [D] ground.
With a [C#] skin [Bm] so brown.
Smiling, sweet cream and [F#] frown.
Some they love [Bm] but you never allow.
You think you're the best.
[D]
[C#] [Bm] Who wouldn't love it at the hook?
What's love doing in the [F#] rough?
I can stand that [Bm] John.
The quiet.
[D] Two microsites [E] shining through by the sky.
Don't go making quiet.
[F#] [E]
Just a dog's poop and you won't ask.
[C#] [D#m] [A#m] Oh, the power and the passion.
[D#m] Oh, [C#] the temper [D#m] of a guy.
[C#] [D#m] [F#] Oh, the [A#m] power and the passion.
[D#m] Sometimes you've got [C#] to take the [B] hard way to the
[G]
[N] [C#]
[E]
[B]
[Em] [B] [C]
[E] [Am] [Em]
[F] [E] [G] [D] [B]
[D] [F#] [E] [B]
[C#] [B] [D] [Bm]
[D] [F#] [Bm]
[G] [E] [Bm] ground.
Buildings.
Golden [F#] sky.
[Bm] Paradise.
[D] Shifty.
Night's not warm.
[C#] [A#m] Daytime.
Hell [Bm] in the moon is gone.
Dancing.
Bad news.
[D] To the punk.
[A#m] Tundra.
[Bm] Roses.
Football clubs.
I've met every [F#] homie.
No one goes [Bm] out.
[D] You can't watch a game.
[E] You can't watch a feast.
Better cut [Em] the feast.
What's wrong?
Better cut [F#m] [E] the feast.
[D#m] [A#m] Oh, the power and the passion.
[D#m] Oh, [C#] the temper [D#m] of a guy.
[A#m] [D#m] Oh, [F#] the power [A#m] and the passion.
[D#m] Sometimes [C#] you've got to take [B] the hard way to the ground.
[A] [D] [G] [B]
[A] [G]
[F] [B] [A]
[D] [G] [B]
[A] [G]
[F] [B] [A]
[G] [B]
[E] [A] [G]
[Cm] [Dm] [Am]
[Bm] [C#]
[A#] [G]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
D
1321
D#m
13421116
Bm
13421112
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
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Learn the basic chords of Midnight Oil - (Live from Goat Island, 1985) Power And The Passion chords, with this master sequence: C#, D#m, C#, Bm, D, F#, Bm, D, C#, A#m and D#m. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 40 BPM before aiming for the song's 81 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F# Major.

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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
[Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [C#] _
[F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ Get off the floor else [C#] it's time to [F#] dance!
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [C#] _
[F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#] _
[F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C#] _
[F#] _ [E] _ [D] [Bm] Me balls, wasted [C#] away in [Bm] paradise.
Going backwards, once in [A] a while.
[C#] Move on [Bm] my head, fall in line.
Do you believe, do you believe, [A#m] do you believe [Bm] it's true?
Nothing they say will make a difference this way.
[C#] Nothing they [F#] say [G] will.
[D] You take all [E] the trouble that you can afford.
At least you won't have time to be bored.
_ At least you won't [Em] have time to be [E] bored.
_ _ [D#] _
[D#m] Oh, [F#] the power [A#m] and the passion. _
[D#] [D#m] Oh, [C#] the temper [D#m] of a guy.
_ [A#m] _
[D#m] Power _ [F#] [A#m] and compassion. _
[D#m] Sometimes [C#] you've got to take [A] the hard [B] _ _ _
[A] _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F#] _ [B] _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [Bm] way to the [D] ground.
With a [C#] skin [Bm] so brown.
Smiling, sweet cream and [F#] frown.
Some they love [Bm] but you never allow.
You think you're the best.
[D] _
[C#] _ [Bm] Who wouldn't love it at the hook?
What's love doing in the [F#] rough?
I can stand that [Bm] John.
The quiet.
[D] Two microsites [E] shining through by the sky.
Don't go making quiet.
[F#] _ [E] _ _
Just a dog's poop and you won't ask. _ _ _
[C#] _ [D#m] _ [A#m] Oh, the power and the passion.
_ _ [D#m] Oh, [C#] the temper [D#m] of a guy.
_ [C#] _ [D#m] [F#] Oh, the [A#m] power and the passion.
_ [D#m] Sometimes you've got [C#] to take the [B] hard way to the _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [E] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[F] _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [B] _
[D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [B] _ [D] _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ [F#] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [E] _ _ [Bm] ground.
Buildings.
Golden [F#] sky.
[Bm] Paradise.
_ [D] Shifty.
Night's not warm.
[C#] [A#m] Daytime.
Hell [Bm] in the moon is gone.
Dancing.
Bad news.
[D] To the punk.
[A#m] Tundra.
[Bm] Roses.
Football clubs.
_ I've met every [F#] homie.
No one goes [Bm] out.
[D] You can't watch a game.
[E] You can't watch a feast.
Better cut [Em] _ the feast.
What's wrong?
Better cut _ [F#m] [E] the feast. _
_ [D#m] _ _ [A#m] Oh, the power and the passion.
_ [D#m] Oh, [C#] the temper [D#m] of a guy.
_ [A#m] _ [D#m] _ Oh, [F#] the power [A#m] and the passion.
_ [D#m] Sometimes [C#] you've got to take [B] the hard way to the ground.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[A#] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song is part of Best of Both Worlds - Oils on the Water album.

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