Chords with lyrics
Intro:
e|---------------------------------|
BB|-----2-----3---5-----------------|
G+G|-------2-------------2----0--2---|
D MajorD|---4-----4---4-----2----2--------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------| (x3)
E MajorE|---------------------------------|
A augmentedA A augmentedA
Verse 1:
A augmentedA
I, I was
F# minorF#m E minorEm A augmentedA
I was shaken down in a toy town
A augmentedA
He, he's out there
F# minorF#m E minorEm A augmentedA
You know it's Kennedy's shadow from White Cross to Michigan
A augmentedA
ATMs in the air
F# minorF#m E minorEm A augmentedA
Oh yeah, machines, they are spinning out everywhere
D MajorD
The speaker is speaking, can you hear the sound?
The listener is listening as he hits the ground
F# minorF#m C#7C#7
The medium or the message but there's no-one around
Chorus:
F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE
I couldn't believe
F# minorF#m A augmentedA Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
I couldn't believe the stars of Warburton
F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE G+G
Were waiting for me
A augmentedA A augmentedA
Verse 2:
A augmentedA
We were dancing, we were dancing on the plain
F# minorF#m E minorEm A augmentedA
Were looking through the window, didn't see any buffalo there
A augmentedA
We got our pipe dreams, they went up in smoke dreams
F# minorF#m E minorEm A augmentedA
Burn it clean in the climate control of your hypermart malls
A augmentedA
Don't want to talk about Elvis Presley
Don't want to see his white shoes walkin'
F# minorF#m E minorEm A augmentedA
Around and around and around and around over here
D MajorD
The press baron's acting up the mainframes are down
The newspapers crawling around on the ground
F# minorF#m C#7C#7
The medium or the message still there's no-one around
Chorus:
F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE
I couldn't believe
F# minorF#m A augmentedA Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
I couldn't believe the stars of Warburton
F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE G+G
Were waiting for me
Bridge:
C majorC A minorAm
Over the hills and mountains we go
G+G FF C majorC G+G
So far so far away
C majorC A minorAm
For the ring of the axe on the ironbark
G+G FF C majorC G+G
For the smell of the wallaby stew
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA F# minorF#m
From the golden reefs to the sandstone cliffs
E MajorE G+G D MajorD E MajorE
Came the sheep pens of the mallee plain
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA F# minorF#m
The wind blew the soil to the Orient
E MajorE G+G D MajorD
We'll be shouting to the skies again
Chorus:
F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE
I couldn't believe
F# minorF#m A augmentedA Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
I couldn't believe the stars of Warburton
F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE G+G
Were waiting for me
F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE
I couldn't believe
F# minorF#m A augmentedA Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
I couldn't believe the stars of Warburton
F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE G+G
Were living in me, raining down on me
F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE
I couldn't believe
F# minorF#m A augmentedA Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
I couldn't believe the stars of Warburton
F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE G+G
Were washing down on me
Outro: (x2)