Chords for Sting - We work the black seam together 1985

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_ _ _ [E] This place has changed for good.
[E] Your economic [Em] theory said [E] it would.
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[Dm] _ _ _ [E] It's hard for us to understand.
We can't live up to our job.
Look where we've shown.
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[Am] _ _ [B] _ [E] Our blood has steamed the coal.
_ [C] Tunnel [E] deep [Bm] inside that [Am] nation's soul.
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_ _ _ _ That's all more than [E] bombs and guns.
Your economic [B] theory makes [E] no sense.
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] One day [C] _ they [D] _
may [Em] understand our rage.
[F] Build machines that [C] we can't control.
[D] And bury the wasted [C] great big hole.
[F] House to become [C] cheap and clean.
[D] Grimy faces [Am] one never see.
[F] Deadly for 12 [C],000 years.
[D] It's carbon-14.
_ [Am] You work the black sea together.
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_ [Em] _ _ [Am] You work the black sea together. _ _
_ _ _ [E] Our seam lies on the ground.
[C] A million years [E] of red-factored dung.
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_ _ _ You [E] walk through ancient forest lands.
[Em] That line a house [E] of 65.
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_ _ _ Your [E] dark [A] satanic wills [C] have made redundant.
[E] Our mining skills _
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_ _ _ _ [E] can't exchange a six-inch fan.
For all the poison streams in [A] the world.
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_ _ _ [F] One day in [C] their age [D] they may [Am] understand our rage.
[F] Build machines that [C] they can't control.
[D] And bury the wasted [Am] great big hole.
[F] House to become [C] cheap and clean.
[D] Grimy faces [C] one never see.
[F] Deadly for [C] 12,000 years.
[D] It's carbon-14.
You [Am] work the black sea.
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