MIDNIGHT OIL - "put down that weapon" Tablature

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PUT DOWN THAT WEAPON
By Midnight Oil
additions/corrections by Jonathan Hart Oils@total.net

INTRO: (Let notes ring)
e-|--------------------------|--------------------------|
B-|--------0-----------0-----|--------0--------------0--|
G-|-----0-----------0--------|-----0-----------0--------|
D-|--5--------4--2--------0--|--------------------------|
A-|--------------------------|--2--------0--------------|
E-|--------------------------|--------------3-----2-----|
VERSE 1:
e-|--------------------------|--------------------------|
B-|--------0-----------0-----|--------0-----------------|
G-|-----0-----------0--------|-----0-----------7--7--7--|
D-|---5-------4--2--------0--|-----------------7--7--7--|
A-|--------------------------|--2--------0-----5--5--5--|
E-|--------------------------|--------------3-----------|
Under the
D Em C Am D
water line
Em C Am D
No place to ....
Em C Am D
(Chords continue unabated)
To another ...

(Same chords , more strumming)
And if we think ....

CHORUS:
Em Am C D
Put down that weapon ...
Em Am C D
You can't hide nowhere ...

C Em C Em
And it happens to ....
C D
Some things aren't ...
C D Am C
Some things don't ....
(Let notes ring)
-------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
-------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
-------0-----------------|--------0-----------------|--------0-----------------|
----2--------------------|-----2--------------------|-----2--------------------|
-2-----------------3-----|--2-----------------3-----|--2-----------------3-----|
----------0-----3--------|-----------0-----3--------|-----------0-----3--------|

VERSE 2
e-|--------------------------|
B-|--------------------------|
G-|--------0--------7--7--7--|
D-|-----2-----------7--7--7--|
A-|--2--------------5--5--5--|
E-|-----------0--------------|
above the




...waterline
Point the finger yeah ....

CHORUS
Put down that weapon or we'll ....

(Let notes ring)
-------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
-------------------------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
-------0-----------------|--------0-----------------|--------0-----------------|
----2--------------------|-----2--------------------|-----2--------------------|
-2-----------------3-----|--2-----------------3-----|--2-----------------3-----|
----------0-----3--------|-----------0-----3--------|-----------0-----3--------|

REPEAT these two bars through to Organ solo
-------------------------|--2--2--2-----2--2--2-----|--2--2--2-----2-----4-----|
-------------------------|--3--3--3-----3--3--3-----|--3--3--3-----3-----5-----|
-------0-----------------|--4--4--2-----4--4--2-----|--4--4--2-----2-----6-----|
----2--------------------|--4--4--0-----4--4--0-----|--4--4--0-----0-----6-----|
-2-----------------3-----|--2--2--------2--2--------|--2--2--------------4-----|
----------0-----3--------|--------------------------|--------------------------|
They keep talking ...

Organ solo over CHORUS CHORDS:

C Em C Em
And it happens to be ...
C D
Some things aren't ...
Em D/F# Am C
Some things don't ...

Two Final CHORUSES:

Put down that weapon or ....

C Em C Em
And it happens to ...
C D
Some things aren't ...
C D Am C
Some things don't ...

Put down that weapon or ....

C Em C Em
And it happens ...
C D
Some things ...
Em D/F# Am G D/F# Em (Fine)
Some things don't come ...

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