Bird Noises

MIDNIGHT OIL - BIRD NOISES EP Tabbed by JNPF1 Track List 1. No Time for Games 2. Knife’s Edge 3. Wedding Cake Island 4. I’m the Cure 1. NO TIME FOR GAMES [Intro] [Verse 1] The raising of children the rearing of young Used to be simple but look what it’s become    The choice of career proper vocation Out of your hands all for the needs of the nation    [Bridge 1] No inhibitions with the modern child    Wasted lessons or pleasure or pain   [Verse 2] Easy to follow your natural instinct Easy to follow much too hard to learn    Useless expressions and sporting aggression Don’t waste my time can’t wait for the end of the session   [Bridge 2] What opportunity the modern child?    Waste passion and wasted mind [Chorus] Some kids got no time for playtime Some kids got no time for games Some kids got no time for playtime Some kids got no time for games [Instrumental] [Verse 3] Easy to follow your natural instinct Easy to follow much too hard to learn    What opportunity the modern child?    Waste passion and wasted mind [Chorus] Some kids got no time for playtime Some kids got no time for games Some kids got no time for playtime Some kids got no time for games [Chorus] Some kids got no time for playtime Some kids got no time for games Some kids got no time for playtime Some kids got no time for games          [Outro] Bm D x14      2. KNIFE’S EDGE [Intro] (x4) [Verse 1] On a knife edge razor day If you listen long enough they’ve got nothing to say It’s a time warp place don’t change The rhythm of the night the beating rain [Bridge 1] You move fast to get off of that merry-go-round [Verse 2] There’s one gun probably more And the others are pointing at our backdoor At the best hotel of all Put my name on the wall put my bed on the floor [Bridge 2] You get much less well it seems like more Heart’s still sore [Chorus] Word crimes  Bitter lies  Bitter crimes  Government Lies  (x2) [Instrumental]             (x2) [Verse 1] On a knife’s edge razor day If you listen long enough they’ve got nothing to say It’s a time warp place don’t change The rhythm of the night the beating rain [Bridge 1] You move fast to get off of that merry-go-round Gotta get off that merry-go-round [Interlude]             (x4)        (x2) [Intro] (x4) [Chorus] Word crimes  Bitter lies  Bitter crimes  Government Lies Word crimes  Bitter lies  Bitter crimes  Government Lies [Verse 1] On a knife edge razor day If you listen long enough they’ve got nothing to sayyyyyyyy 3. WEDDING CAKE ISLAND [Intro] [Verse 1] [Verse 2] [Verse 3] [Outro] (x4) (x3) 4. I’M THE CURE [Intro]                             [Verse 1] Tell all your friends I’m the cure Tell them again and again Watching the walls spinning in doors I can bring you peace of mind Use me whenever you please Sweeter than sweet memories Everything’s neat avoiding the heat I can give you peace of mind [Bridge 1] All this pressure I can’t handle [Verse 2] Everything else becomes dim You’re so much better than them Waiting around for something to happen Bring you this instant relief [Bridge 2] Kilo pascals in my finger God is hiding in this teacup [Instrumental]                                                      [Intro]                             [Outro]