Nortabs

EAST TIMOR
- Morten Harket

Rhthym    |  |.        |:lenght=1 |~=0.5 |~~=0.25 |.=1.5 d=2 d=2 d.=3 o=4
Chords    C  A-/B | D  harmony/bass melody  | here means end of measure
Lyrics  yooohoo!!
Choir  (yeah!!)
Notes    c   a         single notes of the lead singer
Choir    g   e         second voice



d  d    d   d    d  d      d  d
Eb F9 | D-7 Bb | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+

d  d    d   d    d  d      d  d
Eb F9 | D-7 Bb | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+

 Eb          F       D-7   G-   C-       Ab         C-     Bb
Sandalwood trees are evergreen cut them down plant coffee beans

 Eb         F          Bb      G-    Ab           Bb
build no schools construct no roads mark them as fools

                                 d     d        o
    Eb         Bb7+              Eb7+  D-7      Eb7+
let ignorance rule leave them stranded on their island
                           d
  C-        Bb     Ab      Bb
treat them to the tune of silence

                                   d    o         |   |  |     |   o
 Eb          F         G-7         C-   Eb        C-  Ab Eb7+  Ab  Bb
red is the cross that covers our shame     every kingdom eve..ry  land

         d            |    |   o    |   |   |     |  o
         Eb           Eb9  Ab  C-9  C-  Ab  Eb7+  Ab Bb
has its heart in the common   man  si..lently   the tide

            d  d      d  d      d  d      d  d
            G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+
shifts the sand

 Eb      F       D-7     G-     C-    Ab       C-      Bb
bury my heart on East-Timor in coral sands on golden shores

 Eb          F        Bb          G-    Ab          Bb
buried are those who lived their lives no place to hide for

                                              d    d
 Eb          Bb7+              Eb7+  D-7      G-9  Eb7+
father and child leave them stranded on their island

  C-        Bb     Ab      Bb
treat them to the tune of silence

                                     d    o          |   |  |     |   o
     Eb       F          G-7         C-   Eb         C-  Ab Eb7+  Ab  Bb
we shake the hands that kill and forgive..... every kingdom eve..ry land

         d            |    |   o    |   |   |     |  o
         Eb           Eb9  Ab  C-9  C-  Ab  Eb7+  Ab Bb
has its heart in the common   man  si..lently   the tide

            d  d      d  d      d  d
            G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+
shifts the sand

d  d    d   d    d  d      d  d
Eb F9 | D-7 Bb | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+

Eb          F       D-7     G-     C-      Ab           C-            Bb
   bury my heart on East-Timor on barren graves where flowers won't grow

  Eb        F         Bb    G-      Ab          Bb
blooms our Red cross lovingly this nightingale deed

                                     o
     Eb         Bb7+  Eb7+  D-7      Eb7+
now we can be free stranded on their island

d       d
C-      Bb   Ab      Bb
   this army of the silent

                                  d   o          |   |  |     |   o
    Eb       F        G-7         C-  Eb         C-  Ab Eb7+  Ab  Bb
we toast our own goodwill and forge.....t every kingdom eve..ry land

         d            |    |   o    |   |   |     |  o
         Eb           Eb9  Ab  C-9  C-  Ab  Eb7+  Ab Bb
has its heart in the common   man  si..lently   the tide

            d  d      d  d      d  d      d  d
            G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+
shifts the sand

d  d    d   d    d  d      d  d      d  d      d  d      d  d      d  d
Eb F9 | D-7 Bb | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+

d  d    d   d    d  d      d  d      d  d    ...
Eb F9 | D-7 Bb | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ | G- G-5+ ...





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