Midnight Oil - Beds Are Burning Chords & Tabs

 

Beds Are Burning Chords & Tabs

Midnight Oil Chords & Tabs

Version: 6 Type: Bass Tab

Beds Are Burning Bass Tab

BEDS ARE BURNING

Hirst/Moginie/Garrett
Album : Diesel and Dust
Bass : Peter Gifford

INTRO/HORN BLAST:
G |-----------------|
D |-----------------|
A |-----------------|
E |-0---3---5-------|

VERSE:
G |-----------------------------------|
D |*---------------------------------*|
A |*---------------------------------*| x12
E |--0-0-6-7-0-0-6-7-0-0-4-5-0-0-3-2--|

LEADING INTO CHORUS:
G |---------------------------------|-----------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------|
E |-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-0---3---5-------|

CHORUS:
How can we dance when our earth is turning
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

How do we sleep while our beds are burning
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|
E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------|

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------|

The time has come to say fair's fair
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E |---------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-----------------|

G |-----------------|
D |-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
E |-----------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/midnight_oil/beds_are_burning_btab_ver_6.html ]
VERSE:
G |-----------------------------------|
D |*---------------------------------*|
A |*---------------------------------*| x12
E |--0-0-6-7-0-0-6-7-0-0-4-5-0-0-3-2--|

................................Let's give it back
G |---------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |---------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |---------------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0-0-6-7-0-0-6-7-0-0-4-5-0-0-3---|-----------------|-0---3---5-------|

CHORUS:
How can we dance when our earth is turning
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

How do we sleep while our beds are burning
G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-|
E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------|

** Play the next part twice **

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|---------------------------------|
E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

G |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
D |---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A |-----------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E |-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------|---------------------------------|

G |----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
D |*---------------------------------|---------------------------------*|
A |*-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-*|
E |----------------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------|

G |-----------------|
D |-----------------|
A |-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
E |-----------------|

OUTRO/HORN BLAST:
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-0---3---5-------|-----------------|-0---3---5-------|

Transcribed by Brian Camp
E-mail: cambrian@vianet.net.au