Gunbarrel Highway chords by
Midnight Oil

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Verse 1

G

G

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I'll give you

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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something to write home about

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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And I'll take you somewhere,

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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show you around

G

G

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We burnt all the cars

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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that laid down and died

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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We burnt all the trees to keep

C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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us alive

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Sat 'round the fire, sang like a choir

G

G

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With the ashes of civilization

C

C

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in our eyes

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Verse 2

Eb

Eb

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F

F

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Eb

Eb

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F

F

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I come alive

Eb

Eb

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F

F

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Gm

Gm

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F

F

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I read the signs on the

G

G

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Gunbarrel Highway

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Verse 3

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Far off, a dull radio

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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Beats for the young uninvolved

C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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The meaning's a football

C

C

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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A stick and a can and a Kakadu man

Verse 4

G

G

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Will the speaker speak up or

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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the talker talk down?

G

G

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The world is no oyster

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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and here in this town

G

G

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C

C

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Shit falls like rain on a world that is brown

Verse 5

Eb

Eb

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F

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Eb

Eb

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F

F

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I come alive

Eb

Eb

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F

F

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Eb

Eb

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F

F

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I read the signs on the

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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G

G

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Gunbarrel Highway

Bb

Bb

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C

C

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F

F

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Eb

Eb

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(Oh, crazy days)

F

F

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Eb

Eb

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I come alive

F

F

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Eb

Eb

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And the children will sing

F

F

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Eb

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F

F

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Dm

Dm

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As the satellite swings down that highway

Interlude 1

Dm

Dm

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Dm

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F

F

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Eb

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Dm

Dm

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F

F

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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Csus4

Csus4

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G

G

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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G

G

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Gm

Gm

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G

G

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Verse 6

A

A

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Nothing could be longer than

D

D

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A

A

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D

D

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that corrugated road

A

A

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No ever follows where the

D

D

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A

A

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D

D

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road trains go

A

A

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And nowhere in the country do the

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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dust storms blow so hard

G

G

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C

C

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So hard

Verse 7

Eb

Eb

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F

F

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I come alive

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F

F

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Gm

Gm

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F

F

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I read the signs on the

G

G

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Bb

Bb

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Csus4

Csus4

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Gunbarrel Highway

Eb

Eb

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F

F

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Eb

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F

F

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I hear the sound

Eb

Eb

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F

F

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It's the wheels as they drive and the

Eb

Eb

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F

F

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G

G

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cultures collide on that highway

F

F

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C

C

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Eb

Eb

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F

F

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Eb

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Ah, it a hard day

(I come alive)

Eb

Eb

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F

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The children will sing as the satel

Eb

Eb

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F

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Dm

Dm

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lite swings down that highway

Outro 1

Oh, yeah

Dm

Dm

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F

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Chords

G
Bb
C
Eb
F
Gm
Dm
Gsus4
Csus4
A
D

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Gunbarrel Highway by Midnight Oil is A major.

The primary chords used in Gunbarrel Highway are A, C, D, F, G, Am.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, C, D, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Gunbarrel Highway is approximately 158 beats per minute.

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