Lost At Sea chords by Midnight Oil

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
In the age  (E minor) when
the loudest voices win
Words are now worth less than silence
D 
Em 
In these  (D major) days  (E minor) of so much suffering
D 
Em 
It's  (D major) the punch  (E minor) you don't see coming,
starts the violence
D 
Em 
D 
We could  (D major) hear  (E minor)  (D major) the shoreline
Em 
D 
Em 
 (E minor) pounding  (D major) in the distance  (E minor) 
For a moment, we were free
A 
Then the  (A major) sons of white Australia
came with guns
And pushed us back to sea
Em 
 (E minor) 

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Verse 2

We were lost at sea

We were lost at sea,

wondering where the world could be

Interlude 1

Verse 3
Em 
Well, the power  (E minor) of the sea can
move your soul
Eventually, it takes control
D 
Em 
We were  (D major) in  (E minor) the  ocean drifting,
started listing
Then the boat began to roll
D 
Em 
And the  (D major) coast (E minor) line rose in front of us
Each one of us was moved to pray or yell
A 
Then  (A major) the sons of white
Australia came with guns
And took us to an island hell
Em 
 (E minor) 

Verse 4
D 
 (D major) 
Em 
D 
G 
A 
Lost at sea,  (E minor)  (D major) lost at sea  (G major)  (A major) 
Em 
D 
We were lost  (E minor) at sea  (D major) (Lost at sea)
Em 
D 
We were lost  (E minor) at sea  (D major) (Lost at sea)
Em 
D 
We were lost  (E minor) at sea  (D major) 
(Lost at sea)
G 
Wondering where the world  (G major) could be
A 
 (A major) (World could be)
G 
Wondering where the  (G major) world could
A 
be  (A major) (World could be)
Em 
We were lost  (E minor) at sea

Verse 5
Em 
 (E minor) 
Are the ghosts of white
Australia still among us?
Are the ghosts of white
Australia still around us?
Are the ghosts of white Australia
in our boardrooms
In our bedrooms,
in our chambers and our churches
In the cities and the deserts that
A 
Em 
surround  (A major) us?  (E minor) 

Verse 6
B 
A 
We gotta breathe  (B major) out there  (A major) 
B 
A 
In the wild  (B major) salt air  (A major) 
B 
A 
And the storm (B major) s rose high  (A major) 
B 
And it raged  (B major) all night
A 
Em 
 (A major)  (E minor) 

Verse 7
D 
E 
D 
G 
A 
 (D major) Lost  (E major)  (D major) at sea, lost at sea  (G major)  (A major) 
Em 
E 
D 
We were lost  (E minor) at sea  (E major)  (D major) (Lost at sea)
E 
D 
We were lost  (E major) at sea  (D major) 
(Lost at sea)
E 
D 
We were lost  (E major) at sea (Lost at  (D major) sea)
G 
Wondering where the  (G major) world could
A 
be  (A major) (World could be)
G 
Wondering where the world  (G major) 
A 
could be  (A major) (World could be)
G 
I wonder where the  (G major) world could
A 
G 
be?  (A major) (World could  (G major) be)
A 
Where that world could be  (A major) 