MIDNIGHT OIL - "forgotten years" Tablature

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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

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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 D
Few of the sins of the father ...

D A/E E
Hearts have been hard Hands have bee...

E B D
Our sons need never be soldiers Our ...

D A E
These are the years between These are the ....



PLAY RIFF 1

B D
Conttracts torn at the edges Old sign...

A/E E
Seasons of war and grace The should not....


PLAY RIFF 1

B5 Bm/D
aches like tatanus It ...

A A/G D/F# Asus6 Asus7
How many dreams remain This is a ...



Chorus:

PLAY RIFF 2

D D/B G A D D/B
The hardest years the darkest years the roa....

D/A A
These should not be ...

D D/B G G/F# Em
The hardest years the wildest ...

Bm D/A A
We will remember
These should not be ...


PLAY RIFF A

Verse:
B D
Our shore line was never invated Our ....

A/E E
This is the calm we breathe This is the ...


PLAY RIFF 1

B5 Bm/D
Aches like tetanus It ...

A A/G
Signatures ....

D/F# Asus6 Asus7
Who can remember We've got to remeber....

Chorus:

The hardest years, the ...

The blinded years, the ....

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

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