• Song:

    Bedlam Bridge

  • Artist:

    Midnight Oil

  • Album:

    Oil From the Outback

BEDLAM BRIDGE

Hirst
Album : Blue Sky Mining
Bass : Bones Hillman

INTRO:
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VERSE:
In this city with no footpath
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There's a street of heat and hawkers
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BRIDGE:
There's a place that knows no poverty
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A |–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E |–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–|

CHORUS:
Up on bedlam bridge
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A |–2–2–2–2–2–2–––––2–2–2–2–2–2–––––|–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|
E |–––––––––––––245–––––––––––––245–|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

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E |–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–|

MIDDLE:
So how stands the city
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D |–––––––4–––5–––7–5–––––––––––––5–|–––––––4–––5–––7–––––––2–––3–––5–|
A |–5–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|–5–––––––––––––––3–––––––––––––––|
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The snow is falling down
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A |–5–––––––––––––––––––––4–––5–––7–|–1–––––––––––––5–––––––––––––––––|
E |–––––––––––––––––5–––––––––––––––|––––––––––––––––––––2////12\\\\2–|

CHORUS x1

OUTRO:
Up on bedlam bridge
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E |–––––––––––––245–––––––––––––245–|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

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A |–––––7–7–––7–––––––7–7–75––5–––––|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E |–0–0–––––0–––––0–0–––––––7–––––––|–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–|

Drive, drive the engines harder
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A |–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–002–2–2–2–2–2–2–00|–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|
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A |–––––7–7–––––7–7–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–3–|–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5/17171717|
E |–0–0–––––0–0–––––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

Up on bedlam bridge
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A |–2–2–2–2–2–2–––––2–2–2–2–2–2–––––|–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|
E |–––––––––––––245–––––––––––––245–|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

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Drive, drive, drive, drive the engines harder
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D |–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|
A |–2–2–2–2–2–2–––––2–2–2–2–2–2–––––|–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–0–|
E |–––––––––––––245–––––––––––––245–|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

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A |––––––––––––––––/15––––––––––––––|–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–5–|
E |–0–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––|

CHORUS repeat to fade

Transcribed by Brian Camp
E–mail: cambrian@vianet.net.au
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