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Warakurna

Transcribed by Jonathan Hart

Intro:

e-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G-|-------0---2-------------0---------------------------------------|
D-|---4-----------0-------------0-----0-----0---0-----0-------------|
A-|----------------4---2---------4-----4---------4-----4-0---------|
E-|--2------------------------------5-----5---------5-------2-------|


F#m   G     A7
there is enough
F#m   G     A7
there is enough for everyone
F#m   G     A7
there is enough
F#m   G     A7
there is enough, in Redfern as there is in Alice
F#m   G     A7
there is enough, this is not the Buckingham palace
F#m   G     A7
there is enough
A7sus4
this is the crown land
F#m   G     A   A7sus4    
               this is the brown land
F#m   G     A   A7sus4
               this is not our land
F#m   G     A
G          D       G     D
Some folks live in water tanks
G          D       Bm        G  G   D 
Some folks live in red brick flats
F#m   G     A
there is enough, the law is carved in granite
F#m   G     A
there is enough, it's been shaped by wind and rain
F#m   G     A
there is enough, white law could be wrong
F#m   G     A
there is enough, black law must be strong
F#m   G     A
G   D      G         D
Warakurna, cars will roll
G           D      Bm    C
Don't drink by the waterhole
G           D      G          D
court fines on the shop front wall
G         D       Bm        G G  D 
beat the grog and save your soul
            G G  D           G G   Bm
some people laugh, some never learn
                                   G G  D
this land must change or land must burn
            G G  D             G G   Bm
some people sleep, some people yearn
                                    G G  D
this land must change or land must burn

VERSE with INTRO  x4

           G G D            G G  D
diesel and dust  is what we breathe
               G G D                G G D
this land don't change and we don't   leave
            G G D           G G  Bm
some people live, some never die
                                       G G D
this land don't change, this land must lie
            G G  D         G G Bm
some people leave, always return
                                   G G  D
this land must change or land must burn
G   D      G      D
Warakurna, camels roam
G         D        Bm       C
fires are warm and dogs are cold
G         D    G       D
not since Lassiter was here
G           D     Bm        G G  D 
black man's got a lot to fear
            G G  D            G G   Bm
some people laugh, some never learn
                                   G G  D
this land must change or land must burn
            G G  D             G G   Bm
some people sleep, some people yearn
                                    G G  Bm
this land must change or land must burn
                                    G G D
this land must change or land must burn

[G G D sequence until end]

A7sus4:	002030
A7    : 575655

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