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Beds Are Burning by Midnight Oil

Out (1)__________ the river broke
The bloodwood and the (2)____________ oak
Holden wrecks and (3)______________ diesels
Steam in forty five degrees
The time has come
To say fair's fair
To pay the rent
To pay our share
The (4)________ has come
A fact's a fact
It belongs to them
Let's give it back

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

Four wheels scare the cockatoos
From Kintore (10)________ to Yuendemu
The western (11)____________ 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 give it back

How can we (12)__________ (13)________ our (14)__________ is turning
How do we (15)__________ (16)__________ our beds are burning
How can we (17)__________ when our earth is turning
How do we sleep (18)__________ our beds are burning
The (19)________ has come to say fair's fair
To pay the rent, now to pay our share
The (20)________ has come, a fact's a fact
It (21)______________ to them, We're gonna (22)________ it back
How can we dance when our earth is turning
How do we (23)__________ (24)__________ our (25)________ are burning

Answers:
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