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Rising Seas Chords by Midnight Oil

Rising Seas chords by Midnight Oil

Guitar chords with lyrics

Intro:
Em               Bm
Every child put down your toys
C                      G
  And come inside to sleep
    Am               C              G                D
We have to look you in the eye and say we sold you cheap



 Em               Bm
Let's confess we did not act
C                   G
  With serious urgency
    Am           C
So open up the floodgates
G                 D
  To the rising seas
Interlude:
Em  D  Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm

Em  D  Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm

Em  D  Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm

Em  D  Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm


Verse 1:
 Em          D    Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm
Temperature rising
  Em       D    Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm
Climate denying
 Em         D    Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm
Fever is gripping
 Em       D        Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm
Nobody's listening
 Em         D    Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm
Lustre is fading
         Em        D     Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm
Because nobody's trading
 Em             D     Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm
Wall Street is jumping
            Em          D     Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm
Still, the music keeps pumping

Pre-Chorus:
       Em D    Em D   C Am   C Bm
If you can't decide (Can't decide)
        Em D      Em  D   C Am      C Bm
Between wrong and right (Wrong and right)
        Em D       Em D           C Am      C  Bm
If you can't see through (If you can't see through)
Em D    Em D    C   Am   C  Am  C Am  C  Bm
All that you hold true (Hold true)

Chorus:
 Em           Bm
Queen of the Firmament
 C             G
Lord of all beneath
 Am              C
Masters of the Universe
 G             D
We're all refugees
Em           Bm              C         G
And in many countries they adore celebrities
Am             C
Open up the floodgates
        G       D
To the Rising Seas

Interlude:
Em  D  Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm

Em  D  Em  D  C  Am  C  Bm

Verse 2:
 Em        D    Em D C Am C Bm
Dinosaur stories
   Em           D     Em  D  C Am C  Bm
Reliving past glories
 Em          D   Em  D  C Am C  Bm
Lusting for gold
      Em         D    Em  D  C Am C  Bm
F-f-fishing for souls
      Em           D    Em  D  C Am C  Bm
They said it was coming
    Em             D   Em  D  C Am C  Bm
We knew it was a-coming

Pre-Chorus:
       Em D      Em D         C Am      C Bm
If you lift your game (If you lift your game)
         Em D Em D  C Am  C Bm
Put your toys away (Toys away)
         Em    D   Em D            C   Am   C Bm
Well it looks like rain (Well it looks like rain)
         Em D    Em D   C Am    C Am  C Am  C Bm
On that Western plain (Western plain)

Instrumental:
Em  Bm  C  G  Am  C  G  D


Chorus:
 Em           Bm
Queen of the Firmament
 C             G
Lord of all beneath
 Am              C
Masters of the Universe
 G             D
We're all refugees
Em           Bm              C         G
And in many countries they adore celebrities
Am             C
Open up the floodgates
        G       D
To the Rising Seas

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