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Bullroarer

Midnight Oil

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Bullroarer by Midnight Oil from the album "Diesel and Dust" INTRO and VERSE chord sequence: B C#m D A Em C G D CHORUS: A B C#m (with E at the very end) LYRICS: B in the desert in the dry before the breaking of the rain the temperature in the shade Em C G D had reached a hundred and ten again B in the desert in the dry on the overland telegraph line don't take the law into your own hands Em C G D don't go looking for a fight A A nah nah nah nah, B C#m E I've heard the bullroarers [intro chords] in the desert, in the dry some sit so high long day's mile and the Em C G D radio crackles and the bones bleached white it's a knock-em-down storm see the tin roof shake wild dog howls and the long grass Em C G D whistles and the tall trees break A A nah nah nah nah, B C#m E I've seen the wild horses A I've heard the bullroarers B C#m E I've seen the wild horses [Intro chords] x4 etc... p.s. I play the B chord throughout the verse, muted with my right hand. p.p.s. there's a little solo-thing in a couple of the verses... here it is: e-|---------------------------------------------------------------| B-|---------------------------------------------------------------| G-|---------------------------------------------------------------| D-|---------------------------------------------------------------| A-|--2----4-5---0----2----232---0----2----4-5---0-----------------| E-|-----------------2---------------2-----------------------------| and at the end: e-|---------------------------| B-|---------------------------| G-|--2-4-2--------------------| D-|--------4-0---0-2-0--------| A-|--------------------4-2----| E-|---------------------------| then: e-|----------------------------------------------| B-|----------------------------------------------| G-|----------------------------------------------| D-|----------------------------------------------| A-|--4--0-----4-0----2----4-5-4-0----2----232----| E-|--------2-----202-------------202-------------| etc... Jonathan Hart Oils@total.net
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