Key: Ab major
Verse 1
Ab
Eb
Ab
Timor, Timor
Eb
Yale, Yale, East Timor, Timor
Timor, Timor
Timor, Timor
Ebm
Db
Verse 2
Bbm
Ebm
Db
Going on and on and on and on
Bbm
This is going on and on and on
Ebm
Db
and on now
Bbm
Said it once and say it twice,
Ebm
Db
I want to save your time
Bbm
Safety, safety
Verse 3
Abm
It's alright, it's alright
Gb
'Cause the system never fails
Bbm
The good guys are in power
Ab
and the bad guys are in jail
Verse 4
Abm
It's alright, it's alright
Gb
Just as long as we can vote
Bbm
We live in democracy and
Ab
that's what we promote
Verse 5
Ebm
Isn't it,
Db
Bbm
sn't it? (ooh-ooh)
Ebm
Db
Bbm
Isn't it, isn't it? (ooh-ooh)
Verse 6
Abm
It's alright, it's alright
Gb
At least there's half the truth
Bbm
Hearing what we want's
Ab
the secret of eternal youth
Verse 7
Abm
It's alright, it's alright
Gb
The planet's split in three
Bbm
'Cause I'll keep on selling records
Ab
and you've got your MTV
Verse 8
Ebm
If we forget about 'em
Bbm
Don't worry
If they forget about us
Then hurry
Ab
Gb
How about the people who don't
Ab
Db
matter anymore?
Verse 9
Ebm
East Timor, Timor, Timor
Db
Ooh
Bbm
Ah, ah, ah, ah
Ebm
Db
Bbm
Ah, ah, ah, ah
Verse 10
Abm
It's alright, it's alright
Gb
We'll show all on TV
Bbm
So we won't really know it
Ab
just by watching *BC
Verse 11
Abm
It's alright, it's alright
Gb
For a flag we die or kill
Bbm
As long as we don't know it,
Ab
do it just to pay the bills
Verse 12
Ebm
If we forget about 'em
Don't worry
Bbm
If they forget about us
Then hurry
Ab
Gb
How about the people who don't
Ab
Db
matter anymore?
Verse 13
Ebm
If we forget about 'em
Don't worry
Bbm
If they forget about us
Then hurry
Ab
Gb
How about the people who don't
Ab
Db
matter anymore?
Verse 14
Ebm
East Timor, Timor, Timor
Verse 15
Db
Abm
Let's keep telling the world it's sunny
Ab
Bbm
They risk their hides to
B
make the money
Db
Bb
Now don't you find that funny?
Verse 16
Ebm
Bbm
If we forget about 'em
If they forget about us
Ebm
Ab
Then hurry
Ab
Gb
(How about those people who don't
Ab
Db
Ebm
matter any more?)
Verse 17
If we forget about 'em
Don't worry
Bbm
If they forget about us
Then hurry
Ab
Gb
Ab
(How about those people who
Db
don't matter anymore?)
Verse 18
Ebm
East Timor, Timor, Timor
Verse 19
Ebm
East Timor, Timor, Timor
East Timor
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