Key: E major
Intro 1
E
G
A
E
E
Verse 1
The bloodwood and the desert oak
Steam at forty-five degrees
Pre-chorus 1
E
D
The time has come to say "Fair's fair"
A
E
To pay the rent, to pay our share
E
D
The time has come, a fact's a fact
A
F#
It belongs to them, let's give it back
E
G
A
Chorus 1
C
G
when our earth is turning?
C
D
B
while our beds are burning?
C
G
when our earth is turning?
C
D
while our beds are burning?
Em
C
The time has come to say "Fair's fair"
G
D
To pay the rent now, to pay our share
E
E
E
Verse 2
From Kintore, east to Yuendemu
In forty-five degrees
Pre-chorus 2
E
D
The time has come to say "Fair's fair"
A
E
To pay the rent, to pay our share
E
D
The time has come, a fact's a fact
E
G
A
Chorus 2
C
G
when our earth is turning?
C
D
B
while our beds are burning?
C
G
when our earth is turning?
C
D
while our beds are burning?
Em
C
The time has come to say "Fair's fair"
G
D
To pay the rent now, to pay our share
Em
C
The time has come, a fact's a fact
G
D
It belongs to them, we're gonna give it back
Chorus 3
C
G
when our earth is turning?
C
D
while our beds are burning
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
D
E
G
A
E
G
A
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