Beds Are Burning
Ton : AEnglish
Intro :
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Out where the river broke
The bloodwood and the desert oak
Holden wrecks and boiling diesels
Steam in forty five degrees
TEhe tEime has come
E D/ETo sayD/E fair's fair
D/E ToA/E pay tA/Ehe rent
A/E ToE payE our share
TEhe tEime has come
E D/EA factD/E's a fact
D/E ItA/E belonA/Egs to them
A/E Let'F#s give it back
[Refrain :]
EmHow can we dance when ouCr earth is turnGing
EmHow do we sleep while ouCr beds are burnDing
EmHow can we dance when ouCr earth is turnGing
EmHow do we sleep while ouCr beds are burnDing
The Emtime has come tCo say fairs fair
to Gpay the rent, now tDo pay our share
Four wheels scare the cockatoos
From Kintore East to Yuendemu
The western desert lives and breathes
In forty five degrees
[Refrain]
Finale :
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