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Key: B minor•
Intro 1
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(Do do, do do, do do do

Do do, do do, do do do
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Do do, do do, do do do)

B
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(Do do, do do, do do do
B
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Do do, do do, do do do
B
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2

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E
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A

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F#m
F#m
2

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Do do, do do, do do do)
Bm
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Verse 1
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We don't serve your country

Don't serve your king
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Know your custom, don't speak your tongue

White man came, took everyone
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(Do do, do do, do do do

Do do, do do, do do do)
Verse 2
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We don't serve your country

Don't serve your king
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White man listen to the songs we sing

White man came, took everything
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(Do do, do do, do do do

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Chorus 1
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A

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We carry in our hearts the true country
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F#m
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A/C#
A/C#
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And that cannot be stolen
Bm
Bm
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A
A

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G
G

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We follow in the steps of our ancestry
F#m
F#m
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A
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D
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A/C#
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And that cannot be broken
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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We don't serve your country

Don't serve your king
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Know your custom, don't speak your tongue

White man came, took everyone
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(Do do, do do, do do do

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Verse 4
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We don't need protection

Don't need your hand
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Keep your promise on where we stand

We will listen, we'll understand
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(Do do, do do, do do do

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Chorus 2
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A

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We carry in our hearts the true country
F#m
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D
D

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A/C#
A/C#
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And that cannot be stolen
Bm
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A

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G
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We follow in the steps of our ancestry
F#m
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D
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A/C#
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And that cannot be broken
Bm
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We carry in our hearts the true country
F#m
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D
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A/C#
A/C#
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And that cannot be stolen
Bm
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A

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G
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We follow in the steps of our ancestry
F#m
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D
D

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A/C#
A/C#
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And that cannot be broken
Bridge 1
Bm
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2

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Broken
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(Do do, do do, do do do...)

Mining companies, pastoral companies

Uranium companies of companies of
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(Do do, do do, do do do...)

Collected companies

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Got more right than people,

Got more say than people, yeah

B
B
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E
E

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A
A

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More say than the people, oh yeah
B
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E
E

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A
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More say than people, yeah
B
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E
E

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A
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F#m
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More say than people, yeah
B
B
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...
E
E

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A
A

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(Do do, do do, do do do
B
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Do do, do do, do do do...)
B
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Forty thousand years,
F#m
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that makes a difference to the state of things
Interlude 2
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F#m
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B
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B
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B
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Outro 1
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(Do do, do...) The dead heart
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(Do do, do...) The dead heart
B
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F#m
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B
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(Do do, do...) The dead heart lives here
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(Do do, do...) The dead heart
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(Do do, do...) The dead heart
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(Do do, do...) The dead heart lives here
Outro 2
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F#m
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Chords

  • Bm

    2

  • B

    2

  • E

  • A

  • F#m

    2

  • G

  • D

  • A/C#

    2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Dead Heart by Midnight Oil is B minor.

The primary chords used in The Dead Heart are Bm, B, E, A, F#m, G.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, B, E, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of The Dead Heart is approximately 136 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Dead Heart using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Dead Heart. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Midnight Oil.

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