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Beds Are Burning. -By Midnight Oil. Out where the river broke The bloodwood and the desert oak Holden wrecks and boiling diesel Steam in forty-five degrees. C (Celsius). The time has come to say fair's fair To pay the rent to pay our share. The time has come a fact's a fact.
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Beds Are Burning -By Midnight Oil
Out where the river broke The bloodwood and the desert oak Holden wrecks and boiling diesel Steam in forty-five degrees C (Celsius)
The time has come to say fair's fair To pay the rent to pay our share. The time has come a fact's a fact. It belongs to them let's give it back.
How can we dance when our earth is turning How do we sleep while our beds are burning How can we dance when our earth is turning How do we sleep while our beds are burning
The time has come to say fair's fair To pay the rent now, to pay our share
Four wheels scare the cockatoos From Kintore East to Yuendemu The western desert lives and breathes In forty-five degrees C (Celsius)
The time has come to say fair's fair To pay the rent ah to pay our share The time has come ah a fact's a fact It belongs to them let's give it back
How can we dance when our earth is turning How do we sleep while our beds are burning How can we dance when our earth is turning How do we sleep while our beds are burning
The time has come to say fair's fair To pay the rent now to pay our share The time has come a fact's a fact It belongs to them we're gonna give it back
How can we dance when our earth is turning How do we sleep while our beds are burning
The Science Behind The Music
In case you haven’t guessed it yet... This is an Australian group
...To pay the rent, to pay our share... The resources of the Earth are not free. We must work for them. ...It belongs to them, let's give it back... “Them” is natures creatures
...How can we dance when our earth is turning... There are more important things than having fun How do we sleep while our beds are burning How can we rest when our home (Earth) is being destroyed?
...Four wheels scare the cockatoos... Development is scaring away nature