Used And Abused

Midnight Oil

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                                                   (2nd time): I was 
[Verse 1]

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taken downtown for my part in the demonstration                     
I was used and abused with the light in my eye at the station
I said

[Chorus]

(Quick chord strums) 
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B|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
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        No no You got the wrong man    No no Don't pick on me again

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         No no I'm going home to my     Family and friends 

[Bridge]

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[Verse 2]

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I'm too busy making a living to make any money 
And the living ain't easy and the money disappears in a hurry, now 
I said 

[Chorus]

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B|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
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   No no I should've stayed at school   No no They're treating me so cruel      

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     No no I'm breaking all the rules   Breaking all the rules now

[Interlude]

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                            no no!
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[Solo]

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   PM------\
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                                       repeat this bit a lot
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[Verse 3]

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I was talking to the man he said we're gonna make a deal 
I was fooled into thinking the paper in my pocket was real 
I said

[Chorus]
      
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   No no You've been taken again    No no You're losing all your friends     

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     No no It's just a matter of sense  It's just a matter of sense now
   
[Outro]

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                           no no!!!


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| r  Release
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| ~  Vibrato
| /  Slide up
| p  Pull-off
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