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Beds Are Burning by Midnight Oil

Out where the (1)__________ broke
The (2)__________________ and the desert oak
Holden (3)____________ and boiling diesels
Steam in forty five degrees
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 (4)______________ to them
Let's give it back

How can we (5)__________ (6)________ our (7)__________ is turning
How do we sleep (8)__________ our beds are burning
How can we (9)__________ when our earth is turning
How do we sleep while our beds are burning
The time has (10)________ to say fairs fair
To pay the rent
Now to pay our share

Four wheels scare the cockatoos
From (11)______________ East to Yuendemu
The western (12)____________ lives and breathes
In forty five degrees
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 (13)________ it back

How can we dance when our earth is turning
How do we sleep (14)__________ our beds are burning
How can we dance (15)________ our earth is turning
How do we (16)__________ while our (17)________ 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 (18)______________ to them, We're (19)__________ give it back
How can we dance (20)________ our (21)__________ is turning
How do we sleep while our (22)________ are burning

Answers:
(1) river(2) bloodwood(3) wrecks(4) belongs(5) dance(6) when(7) earth(8) while(9) dance(10) come(11) Kintore(12) desert(13) give(14) while(15) when(16) sleep(17) beds(18) belongs(19) gonna(20) when(21) earth(22) beds