The Dead Heart (2007 Remastered) Lyrics

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The Dead Heart (2007 Remastered)

Midnight Oil
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We don't serve your country
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Don't serve your king
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Know your custom don't speak your tongue
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White man came took everyone
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We don't serve your country
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Don't serve your king
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White man listen to the songs we sing
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White man came took everything
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We carry in our hearts the true country
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And that cannot be stolen
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We follow in the steps of our ancestry
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And that cannot be broken
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We don't serve your country
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Don't serve your king
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Know your custom don't speak your tongue
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White man came took everyone
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We don't need protection
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Don't need your hand
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Keep your promise on where we stand
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We will listen we'll understand
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We carry in our hearts the true country
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And that cannot be stolen
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We follow in the steps of our ancestry
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And that cannot be broken
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We carry in our hearts the true country
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And that cannot be stolen
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We follow in the steps of our ancestry
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And that cannot be broken
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Mining companies, pastoral companies
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Uranium companies
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Collected companies
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Got more right than people
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Got more say than people
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Forty thousand years can make a difference to the state
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of things
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The dead heart lives here

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