From surfer@kaira.hut.fi (Riku Lindstr m)
Subject: Midnight Oil
Nntp-Posting-Host: kaira.hut.fi
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1993 08:18:41 GMT
I hope you can understand what I have typed here. I put only words
to last chorus 'cause chords are not needed there. Listening the song
once makes a lot of easier to understand this.
Riku Lindstr m - surfer@kaira.hut.fi
By the way does anyone have chords for
John Mellencamps Small Town
Forgotten Years - Midnight Oil
Intro:
Riff A:
[Bm]
Riff 1:
Riff 2:
[D] [D/B] [G]
[A] [D] [D/B]
[D/A] [A] [D]
[D/B] [G]
[D/F#] [Em] [Bm]
[D/A] [A]
Verse:
[Bm]Few of the sins of the father Are [D]visited upon the son
[D]Hearts [A/E] have been hard Hands have been clenched into fists[E] too long
[E]Our [B]sons need never be soldiers Our dau[D]gters will never need guns
[D]These[A] are the years between These are the years that were hard[E] fought an won
PLAY RIFF 1
[B]Conttracts torn at the edges Old si[D]gnatures stained with tears
Sea[A/E]sons of war and grace The should not be for[E]gotten years Still it
PLAY RIFF 1
[B5]aches like tatanus It [Bm/D]reeks of politics
[A]How many dreams remai[A/G]n This[D/F#] is a feeling too strong[Asus6] to contain[Asus7]
Chorus:
PLAY RIFF 2
The har[D]dest years the da[D/B]rkest years the ro[G]arin' years teh fal[A]len years[D][D/B]
These [D/A]should not be forg[A]otten years
The har[D]dest years the wil[D/B]dest years the des[G]perate and di[G/F#]vided years[Em]
[Bm]We will remem[D/A]ber[A]
These should not be forgotten years
PLAY RIFF A
Verse:
[B]Our shore line was never invated Our [D]country was never in flames
T[A/E]his is the calm we breathe This is the feeling strong [E]to contain Still it
PLAY RIFF 1
[B5]Aches like tetanus It [Bm/D]reeks like politics
[A]Signatures stained with tears[A/G]
Who [D/F#]can remember We've [Asus6]got to rem[Asus7]eber
Chorus:
The hardest years, the darkest years...
Forsaking aching breaking years.
The Time and tested heartbreak years.
These should not be forgotten years.
The blinded years, the binded years.
The desperate and divided years.
These should not be forgotten years
Remember
Instrumental ending:
[B] [D] [A] [A/G] [D/F#] [E][B]
Bm x24432
G 320003
A x02220
D xx0232
A/E 002220
E 022100
Bm/D xx0432
Asus6 x02222
Asus7 x02223
B5 x204xx
Subject: Midnight Oil
Nntp-Posting-Host: kaira.hut.fi
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1993 08:18:41 GMT
I hope you can understand what I have typed here. I put only words
to last chorus 'cause chords are not needed there. Listening the song
once makes a lot of easier to understand this.
Riku Lindstr m - surfer@kaira.hut.fi
By the way does anyone have chords for
John Mellencamps Small Town
-----------------------------------------------------------
Forgotten Years - Midnight Oil
Intro:
E----------------- ----------------- ----------------- ------0----------
B-------3--------- -------3--------- ------3---------- -------------2---
G-------------2--- --4----------2--- -------------2--- -----------------
D----------------- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------
A--0-------------- ----------------- ----------------- --0--------------
E----------------- ----------------- --3-------------- -----------------
E----------------- ----------------- ----------------- ------0----------
B--3----3--------- -------3--------- -------3--------- -------------2---
G-------------2--- --4----------2--- -------------2--- -----------------
D----------------- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------
A----------------- ----------------- --0-------------- --0--------------
E----------------- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------
Riff A:
[Bm]
D--------------------- ------------------- ------------------ -------------
A-2--2--2--2--2--2--2- --2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-- -2-2-2-2-3-2-0--2- ----0--0--2--
E--------------------- ------------------- ------------------ --0----------
Riff 1:
E--------7--------7--------- ---------------------------------
B-----7-------10--------10-- ------------9--------------------
G--------------------------- ---9---------------9---------9---
D--9--------9--------9------ -------9----------------9--------
Riff 2:
[D] [D/B] [G]
E--------------5-- --------------5-- --------------3--
B-------3--------- ------3---------- -------3---------
G----------------- ----------------- --0--------------
D--0-------------- ----------------- -----------------
D--0-------------- ----------------- -----------------
A----------------- --2-------------- -----------------
[A] [D] [D/B]
E------0---------- --------------5-- --------------3--
B--------------2-- ------3---------- -------3---------
G----------------- ----------------- -----------------
D----------------- --0-------------- -----------------
A--0-------------- ----------------- --2--------------
[D/A] [A] [D]
E--------------5-- ------0---------- --------------5--
B------3---------- --------------2-- -------3---------
G----------------- ----------------- -----------------
D----------------- ----------------- --0--------------
A--0-------------- --0-------------- -----------------
[D/B] [G]
E--------------5-- --------------3--
B------3---------- ------3----------
G----------------- --0--------------
D----------------- -----------------
A--2-------------- -----------------
[D/F#] [Em] [Bm]
E--------------5-- -----10---------- ------10----------
B------3---------- --8-----------8-- --7------------7--
G----------------- ----------------- ------------------
D--4-------------- ----------------- ------------------
[D/A] [A]
E------5---------- -----0-----------
B--------------3-- --------------2--
G----------------- -----------------
D----------------- -----------------
A--0-------------- --0--------------
Verse:
[Bm]Few of the sins of the father Are [D]visited upon the son
[D]Hearts [A/E] have been hard Hands have been clenched into fists[E] too long
[E]Our [B]sons need never be soldiers Our dau[D]gters will never need guns
[D]These[A] are the years between These are the years that were hard[E] fought an won
PLAY RIFF 1
[B]Conttracts torn at the edges Old si[D]gnatures stained with tears
Sea[A/E]sons of war and grace The should not be for[E]gotten years Still it
PLAY RIFF 1
[B5]aches like tatanus It [Bm/D]reeks of politics
[A]How many dreams remai[A/G]n This[D/F#] is a feeling too strong[Asus6] to contain[Asus7]
Chorus:
PLAY RIFF 2
The har[D]dest years the da[D/B]rkest years the ro[G]arin' years teh fal[A]len years[D][D/B]
These [D/A]should not be forg[A]otten years
The har[D]dest years the wil[D/B]dest years the des[G]perate and di[G/F#]vided years[Em]
[Bm]We will remem[D/A]ber[A]
These should not be forgotten years
PLAY RIFF A
Verse:
[B]Our shore line was never invated Our [D]country was never in flames
T[A/E]his is the calm we breathe This is the feeling strong [E]to contain Still it
PLAY RIFF 1
[B5]Aches like tetanus It [Bm/D]reeks like politics
[A]Signatures stained with tears[A/G]
Who [D/F#]can remember We've [Asus6]got to rem[Asus7]eber
Chorus:
The hardest years, the darkest years...
Forsaking aching breaking years.
The Time and tested heartbreak years.
These should not be forgotten years.
The blinded years, the binded years.
The desperate and divided years.
These should not be forgotten years
Remember
Instrumental ending:
[B] [D] [A] [A/G] [D/F#] [E][B]
Bm x24432
G 320003
A x02220
D xx0232
A/E 002220
E 022100
Bm/D xx0432
Asus6 x02222
Asus7 x02223
B5 x204xx
