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Pictures Chords by Midnight Oil

Pictures chords by Midnight Oil

Guitar chords with lyrics

Verse 1:

                                  B   Em   A   F#m
I just wanna walk through paradise

                                         B   Em   A   F#m
I just want to see that clear clear light

                                                       B   Em   A   F#m
Don't want to be a member of a species that's deceasing

                                                     B   Em   A   F#m
Keep on making those promises that they ain't keeping

Pre Chorus:
G  Em   D   A  G   Em   D   A
I can't go on, living like this

G  Em   D   A
I can't go on

Verse 2:

                                          B   Em   A   F#m
Oh I was a talking to the people next door

                                            B   Em   A   F#m
Said they don't want to die in a nuclear war

                                           B   Em   A   F#m
Now we went walking down the old north road

                                               B   Em   A   F#m
We got a common cause we got a heavy heavy load

Pre Chorus:

G  Em   D   A  G   Em   D   A
I can't go on, living like this

G  Em   D   A
I can't go on

Chorus:

F#m                          A
Watching pictures of the world

F#m                                A
Watching pictures as they pass me by

D                      E
Don't stop at that light

D                   E
Don't go out at night

F#m                          A
Watching pictures of the world

F#m                                A
Watching pictures as they pass me by

D                  E
My artificial heart

D                    E
Expensive spare parts


Instrumental:
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-2---2---0---2---|--2---0---2---4--|---5-------0-----|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-------0---------|-----------------|

B   Em   A   F#m x4
G   Em   D   A x3

Verse 3:

                                                          B   Em   A   F#m
I've been a sailor on the sea I've been a flyer in the air

                                                  B   Em   A   F#m
I've seen a whole lot of bleeding hearts out there

                                                  B   Em   A   F#m
They don't talk so much I tell you they still care

                        B   Em   A   F#m
Yes they do, yes they do

Pre Chorus:

G  Em   D   A     G   Em   D   A
They can't go on, living like this

G  Em   D   A
I can't go on

Chorus:

F#m                          A
Watching pictures of the world

F#m                                A
Watching pictures as they pass me by

D                         E   D                    E
Don't sit around in silence you don't need a licence

D                    E    D                     E
It's moving in a hurry, there's no need to worry

D                              E       D
We're really going to change it the critical mass approaches

                       E
I can almost hear it stop

Outro:
B   Em   A   F#m
G   Em   D   A

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