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Put Down That Weapon Chords

Music by: Midnight Oil
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[Verse 1]
[G]Und[Em]er th[G]e [Em]water[G]lin[D]e[Em]
[C]No [Am]place[D] to re[Em]tire[C][Am][D]
To an[Em]other [C]time[Am][D]
The [Em]eyes of the [C]world now [Am]turn
[D]And if we

[Verse 2]
[Em]think [C]about [Am]it
[D]And if we [Em]talk abo[C]ut it[Am]
[D]And if the[Em] skies go dar[C]k with rai[Am]n[D]
[Em]Can you tell me,[C]
does our [Am]freedom [D]remain?

[Verse 3]
[Em]Put down that weapon
[Am]or we'll all b[C]e gone[D]
[Em]You can't hide nowhere
[Am]with the t[C]orchlight on[D]
And it [C]happens to [Em]be an em[C]ergency
[Em]Some thing[C]s aren't meant to be
[D]Some thi[C]ngs don't com[D]e for fre[Am]e
[C][Em][C][Em][C][Em][C]

[Verse 4]
[Em]
[D]Above the waterlin[Em]e
[C]Poi[A]nt [D]the finger,[Em]
[C]yeah, point the [Am]bone[D]
It's the [Em]harbor town[C]s[Am][D]
That [Em]the grey metal [C]ships call [Am]home
[A]And if [D]we think

[Verse 5]
[Em]abou[C]t it[Am]
[D]And if we tal[Em]k abo[C]ut it[Am]
And [D]if the [Em]seas go [C]boiling [Am]black[G][D]
[Em]Can you tell me wh[C]at
you'll [Am]do about th[D]at?

[Verse 6]
[Em]Put down that weapon
[Am]or we'll all b[C]e gone[D]
[Em]I must know something
[Am]to know it's so wr[C]on[D]g
And it [C]happens to [Em]be an em[C]ergency
[Em]Some thing[C]s aren't meant to be
[D]Some thi[C]ngs don't com[D]e for fre[Am]e
[C][Em][C]

[Interlude 1]
[Em][C][Em][C][Em][C][Bm]
[D]They keep

[Verse 7]
[Bm]talking about it
[D]They keep tal[Bm]king about it
[D]They keep tal[Bm]king
They keep talking 'bout,
[D]talking

[Interlude 2]
[Em][Am][C][D][Em][C][Em][Am][C][D]

[Verse 8]
And it [C]happens to [Em]be an em[C]ergency
[Em]Some thing[C]s aren't meant to be
[D]Some thi[Em]ngs don't com[D]e for fre[Am]e[C]

[Verse 9]
[Em]Put down that weap[C]on[Em]
[Am]or we'll all b[C]e gone[D]
[Em]I must know some[C]thing[Em]
[Am]to know it's so wr[C]on[D]g
And it [C]happens to [Em]be an em[C]ergency
[Em]Some thing[C]s aren't meant to be
[D]Some thi[C]ngs don't com[D]e for fre[Am]e[C]

[Verse 10]
[Em]Put down that weap[Am]on or
we'll [C]all be [D]gone[Em]
You must be [Am]crazy if you [C]think
you're [D]strong
'Cause it [C]happens to [Em]be an e[C]mergency
[Em]Some thing[C]s aren't meant to be
[D]And som[Em]e things don't com[D]e for fre[Am]e[Em]
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