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Minutes To Midnight by Midnight Oil

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Minutes to Midnight  by Midnight Oil
from the album "Red Sails in the Sunset"

Am
   Everybody say God ...

Am
   Ah, clock ...

Am
Driving a ...

Am
   A sigh in the ...

Am     G           D           G
   I look at the clock ...
    
    Am          G         D         G
It says three minutes ...

 Am        G           D      G
Faith is blind ...
Am
Phar Lap ...

Am
Seas full of submarines, ...

Am
Truth gets ...

Am
     Talking ....

Am             G         D            G
   But the dancer's ...

    Am            G             D G
And fingers will ....

Am           G        D          G 
Hope drains out ...

          D         
     But ears ...

          F             
     What eyes ...
 
                        Cm (?)     G/B
     And you ...


Am - with solo: (played on a 12-string)
e-|------------------------------------------------5--------------|
B-|------------------------------------------------5--------------|
G-|------------------------------------------------5--------------|
D-|---/7-----5-------------------------------------7--------------|
A-|----------------7-----5---3-5-7-----------------7--------------|
E-|------------------------------------------------5--------------|


Am - with solo:
e-|---------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|---------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D-|-/7-----5------------------------------------------------------|
A-|--------------7-----5---3-5-7---555555530-3-----555555530-3----|
E-|---------------------------------------------------------------|

D with solo:                  then F with solo:
e-|------------------------|   e-|------------------------|
B-|------------------------|   B-|------------------------|
G-|-/7-------4-----5-------|   G-|-/7-------4-----5-------|
D-|------------------------|   D-|------------------------|
A-|------------------------|   A-|------------------------|
E-|------------------------|   E-|------------------------|

Cm (?)    G/B

Am
   Everybody say God is ...

Am
   Everybody say ...

Am
   Set up those gunsights in ...
Am
   I.C.B.M.'s, S.S.20's, they lie ....

Am    G          D       G
   Remember your ....

Am    G          D    G    
   Remember ...

Am        G       D      G
Hope is what you ...

          D         
     But ears ...

          F             
     What eyes ....
 
                        Cm (?)     
     And you ...

Am

          D         
     But ears ...

          F             
     What eyes ...

           D         
     But ears ...

                 F             
     What those ....
                        
     And you ...

End

p.s. I'm still not sure if that's a Cminor or a Cmajor?!

Jonathan Hart
Oils@total.net

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