Us Forces
View chords used in this chart
Simplificar
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
US Forces - Midnight Oil
Transcribed by Dan Schaumann
Chords used in Chords used in
1st & 2nd verses: bridge:
A x02220 E5 x799xx
Asus2 x02200 C#5 x466xx
D xx0232 D5 x577xx
B7 x24242 B5 x244xx
Plus
Esus4 022200
[Intro]
| B | C# | D#m | D#m | x4
[Verse 1]
N.C. A Asus2 D B7
The US forces give the nod
A N.C. A Asus2 D B7
It's a setback for your country
A N.C. A Asus2 D B7
Bombs and trenches all in rows
A N.C. A Asus2 D B7
Bombs and threats still ask for more
A N.C. A Asus2 D B7
Divided world the CIA
A N.C. A Asus2 D B7
Say who control the issue
A N.C. A Asus2 D B7
You leave us with no time to talk
A N.C. A Asus2 D B7
You can write your own assessment (ma ma ma ma ...)
[Chorus]
A
Sing me songs of no denying
Am
Seems to me too many trying
C Bm Esus4 E
Waiting for the next big thing
[Verse 2]
N.C. A Asus2 D B7
Will you know it when you see it
A N.C. A Asus2 D B7
High risk children, dogs of war
F#
Now market movements call the shots
F#m
Business deals in parking lots
Am F G
Waiting for the meat of tomorrow
[Chorus]
A
Sing me songs of no denying
Am
Seems to me too many trying
C Bm Esus4 E
Waiting for the next big thing
[Instrumental]
E5 C#5 D5 B5 D5 C#5
A Asus2 D B7
E5 C#5 D5 B5 D5 C#5
A Asus2 D B7
[Chant/Bridge]
N.C.
Everyone too stoned to start emission
People too scared to go to prison
We're unable to make decisions
A C#
Politicians party line don't cross that floor
F#
L. Ron Hubbard can't save your life
F#m
Superboy takes a plutonium wife
Am F C E
In the shadows of Ban the Bomb we live
[Chorus]
A
Sing me songs of no denying
Am
Seems to me too many trying
C Bm Esus4 E
Waiting for the next big thing
A
Sing me songs of no denying
Am
Seems to me too many trying
C Bm Esus4 E
Waiting for the next big thing
A
Sing me songs of no denying
Am
Seems to me too many trying
C Bm Esus4 E
Waiting for the next big thing
[Outro]
E5 C#5 D5 B5 D5 C#5
We're
A Asus2 D B7
waiting ...
E5 C#5 D5 B5 D5 C#5
We're
A Asus2 D B7
waiting ...
E5 C#5 D5 B5 D5 C#5
We're
A Asus2 D B7
waiting ...
E5 C#5 D5 N.C. A5 N.C.
How to play Us Forces
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.