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From: Craig Lawton <craigl@resmel.bhp.com.au> MY COUNTRY By MIDNIGHT OIL INTRO RIFF (played on piano) (play twice): e-|-----|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| B-|-----|-----------3-----1--------|--1-----3--0--------------| G-|-----|--2--------------------2--|-----------------2-----0--| D-|--2--|--------------------------|--------------------------| A-|-----|--------------------------|--------------------------| E-|-----|--------------------------|--------------------------| e-|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| B-|-----------3-----1--------|--------------------------| G-|--2-----------------------|--------------------------| D-|--------------------------|-----------------------2--| A-|--------------------------|--------------------------| E-|--------------------------|--------------------------| e-|--------0-----------------|--------------------------| B-|-----------3-----1--------|--1-----3--0--------------| G-|--2--------------------2--|-----------------2-----0--| D-|--------------------------|--------------------------| A-|--------------------------|--------------------------| E-|--------------------------|--------------------------| e-|--------------------------|--------------------------| B-|--------------------------|--------------------------| G-|--2-----------------------|--------------------------| D-|-----------420------------|--------------------------| A-|--------------------------|--------------------------| E-|--------------------------|--------------------------| VERSE 1:
GWas it just a Ddream, Cwere you soD confused GWas it just a Dgiant leaCp of logic GWas it the time of Dyear, that Cmakes a state of Dfear GMethods, were their Dmmotives for the Faction
CHORUS:
And did I hear you Amsay CMy Fcountry right or Amwrong GMy DCountry oh so strong My Fcountry riGght or wrong
Do INTRO RIFF once: VERSE 2 Did you save your face Did you breach your faith Women, there were children at the shelter Now who can stop the hail When human senses fail There was never any warning, no escape CHORUS (TWICE): Did I hear you say My country right or wrong My country oh so strong My country going wrong My country right or wrong BRIDGE: (Repeat over vocals) e-|--------------------------| B-|--------------------------| G-|--------------------------| D-|-----------------2-----4--| A-|-------------/4-----------| E-|--2-----2-----------------| I hear you say the truth must take a beating The flag a camouflage for your ... e-|--------------------------| B-|--------------------------| G-|--------------------------| D-|--------------------------| A-|--5-----5--------3-----5--| E-|-------------/5-----------| ...deceiving e-|--------------------------| B-|--------------------------| G-|--------------------------| D-|--------------------------| A-|-----------------5--------| E-|--0-----0----/7--------7--| I know e-|--------------------------| B-|--------------------------| G-|-----------------2-----4--| D-|-------------/4-----------| A-|--2-----2-----------------| E-|--------------------------| I know
we all CmaCkeC mCisCtaCkes Guitar solo over chords G D C D G Dm F
solo (timing not correct here): e-|--------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------| B-|--7-----------------------|-------------------------|--------5-----3--| G-|--7-----------------------|-------------2--0--------|--------5-----3--| D-|--------------------------|--0--0--020--------3--0--|-----------5-----| A-|--------------------------|-------------------------|--3--------------| E-|--------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------| (effects wah wah, ranting voice etc.) e-|------------------------------|----------------------------------------| B-|-5---5----5--3----5--3-3-3----|--8-------------------------------------| G-|-5---5----5--3----5--3-3-3----|-10(12) ~~~~---------------------------| D-|------------------------------|----------------------------------------| A-|------------------------------|----------------------------------------| E-|------------------------------|----------------------------------------| TWO CHORUSES Then FINISH with two INTROs last intro with the following finish F G Am9 e-|-------------------|-------------------|0-----------------7-------------| B-|-------------------|----------0--1--3--|------------------5-------------| G-|-------------------|-0--2--4-----------|------------------5-------------| D-|-----------0--2--3-|-------------------|------------------7-------------| A-|--0--2--3----------|-------------------|------------------0-------------| E-|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------------------| (use a triplet timing on these these notes) /^^^^^\ o o ( / \ ) Craig Lawton o \ # / o ______ o | | BHP Research _/ ( \_ |\_/| _ _/ ( \_ O \___/ /\/\ | \_ _/ ( ( 0 \ | / / /\ |== \_/ ( ( | \___+___/ / / / \ |=== _ ( ( ( | | / / / /\ \ |==_/ \_ ( ( | | \ \/ / / / |_/ \_ ( ( \__/ / \ \ / / / \_ ( _/ | | \/\/\/ | |___/ | | /__/ / \ E-mail : craigl@resmel.bhp.com.au