From [email protected] (Kai Lukoschek)
Subject: SHAKERS & MOVERS — Oils
X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL9]
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1993 11:20:36 GMT
H stands for B in America
h stands for Bm.
c stands for Cm.
cis stands for C#m.
Cis stands for C#… and so on.
The notation C(g» f» e» d» c») means you play C major plus the line
g» f» e» d» c», where g» means the note g on the upper E string etc.
Shakers and Movers — Midnight Oil
A D A fis D E A
A D A fis A D A D
A D A fis
Won’t you come on down the line
D E A
Away from barren ground
A D A fis
The harlot and the autocrat
D E A
Are they driving you further down
E fis h fis
The season’s rhymes, they anchor me
D h
Against the raging tide
A D A fis
Take you to the last wild place
D E A
Skin and the stars they embrace
A D A fis
A caveman could a saint become
D E A
In a hospital ward on the Somme
E fis h fis
We can dive into distant amoebas
D h fis E fis E
Our wings could melt in the sun
CHORUS
fis E
I can shake
fis G
I can move
fis h fis E
But I can’t live without your love
fis E
I can break
fis G
Over you
fis h fis D fis D fis E
But I can’t live without your love
A D A fis
Our poet Henry Lawson he named them
D E A
The lay ’em out brigade
A D A fis A D A D
Here they come there they go
A D A fis
Oh great god of development
D E A
Don’t really know you yet
A D A fis
Coastline hosed down washed away
D E A
Economics, now there’s nothing left
E fis h fis
Tomorrow’s child takes concrete footsteps
D h D A A E
And they’ll drink champagne or be damned
D A E
And the storm is breaking now
D A E
Yeah the storm is breaking now
D A E
Yes the storm is breaking now
CHORUS
CHORUS
(intro part)