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Drums Of Heaven by Midnight Oil

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Drums of Heaven  by Midnight Oil
from the album "Earth and Sun and Moon"


INTRO:
hard to tab, but it's something like this:

e-|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B-|-2---2---2---3---3---3---5---5---5---7---7---7---9---9---10--|
G-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B-|-2---2---2---3---3---3---5---5---5---7---7---7---10--10--9---|
G-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B-|-2---2---2---3---3---3---5---5---5---7---7---7---9---9---10--|
G-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------|

e-|-0---0---0---0-------0---0---0-------0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B-|-9---10--9---10------9---9---9-------7---7---9---7---5---5---|
G-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A-|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E-|-------------------------------------------------------------|


LYRICS:

INTRO

D Dmaj7 D

        E
by the time the luminous descent ...

      E                                       D Dmaj7 D
and tablets of strangelove are ...

       E
by the time the oleander ...

      E                              D Dmaj7 D
and tears of the ...

         C#m              B
  by the time you make up ...

C#m           A
  if ever you ...

C#m
  I hear the drums ...
         C#m              B
  by the time you make ...

E             F#
  if ever you do

A             B              C#m
  I hear the ...


E  B      G  D      A  E      G

INTRO

       E
by the time paradise alley is ...

        E                             D Dmaj7 D
and the arc of dayglo is ...

       E
by the time kidney bone cities are ...

        E                               D Dmaj7 D
and the empires and all of ...

         C#m              B
  by the time you ...

C#m           A
  if ever you d...

C#m
  I hear the drums ...

         C#m              B
  by the time you ...

E             F#
  remember ...

A             B              C#m
  I hear the drums ...

A             B              C#m
  I hear the drums ...

E  B
      ice on ...

G  D
     wind and ...

A  E
    sails in ...

G  D
    it's old and ...

E  B
    seers and ...

G  D
    dramas ...

A  E
     attention ..., 

G        D
there's someone coming down, ...
etc...

INTRO

CHORUS until end.


p.s. in the verse, the D Dmaj7 D sequence refers to this:

e-|--------------------|
B-|-3-23-23-23-23232---|
G-|-2-22-22-22-22222---|
D-|-0-00-00-00-00000---|
A-|--------------------|
E-|--------------------|



Jonathan Hart
Oils@total.net