Key: C# minor
Intro 1
A5
A5
B5
B5
A5
A5
B5
B5
Verse 1
A5
Standing at the limit of an endless ocean
B5
Watching as the grey clouds shadow the bay
A5
Looking everywhere 'cause I had to find you
B5
This is not the way that I remember it here
A5
Anyone will tell you it's a prisoner island
Chorus 1
C#5
E5
F#5
C#5
Great Southern Land,
C#5
E5
F#5
C#5
burned you black
Verse 2
and it will tell you you a story
in the mountains
B5
Maybe you can hear them talking like I do
they're gonna forget you
that way
Chorus 2
C#5
E5
Great Southern Land,
F#5
C#5
Great Southern Land
C#5
E5
You walk alone
F#5
C#5
like a primitive man
C#5
E5
And they make it work,
F#5
C#5
with sticks and bones
C#5
E5
See their hungry eyes,
F#5
C#5
its a hungry home
Bridge 1
of the stranger's voices
I see their hungry eyes,
their hungry eyes
Chorus 3
C#5
E5
Great Southern Land,
F#5
C#5
Great Southern Land
C#5
E5
They burned you black,
F#5
C#5
black against the ground
Verse 3
A5
Standing at the limit of an endless ocean
B5
Watching as the grey clouds shadow the bay
B5
This is not the way that I remember it here
A5
Anyone will tell you it's a prisoner island
Chorus 4
C#5
E5
Great Southern Land,
F#5
C#5
in the sleep ing sun
C#5
E5
You walk alone
F#5
C#5
with the ghost of time
C#5
E5
Where they burned you black,
F#5
C#5
black against the ground
C#5
E5
And they make it work,
F#5
C#5
with rocks and sand
Bridge 2
of the stranger's voices
I see their hungry eyes,
their hungry eyes
Chorus 5
C#5
E5
Great Southern Land,
F#5
C#5
Great Southern Land
C#5
E5
You walk alone
F#5
C#5
like a primitive man
C#5
E5
You walk alone
F#5
C#5
with the ghost of time
C#5
E5
And they burned you black,
F#5
C#5
Yeah, they burned you black
C#5
E5
F#5
C#5
Great Southern Land
C#5
E5
F#5
C#5
Great Southern Land
C#5
E5
F#5
C#5
Great Southern Land
C#5
E5
F#5
C#5
Great Southern Land
[Repeat and fade]
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