Midnight Oil - Sell my soul
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Sell my Soul by Midnight Oil
from the album "Diesel and Dust"
This is the way I play it on acousitic guitar. It is somewhat simplified.
INTRO rhythm (chords):
D F#m Bm D9
INTRO lead:
D chord, hammer on/off with the third finger, i.e.:
e-|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2----|
B-|-3-3-2-3---3-2-3----| etc.. and end with D9
G-|-2-2-2-2---2-2-2----|
D-|-0-0-0-0---0-0-0----|
A-|--------------------|
E-|--------------------|
VERSE lead:
e-|-------------------|
B-|--1-1-0-1---1-0-1--|
G-|--2-2-0-2---2-0-2--| etc..
D-|--2-2-0-2---2-0-2--|
A-|--0-0-0-0---0-0-0--|
E-|-------------------|
VERSE rhythm:
Am G Am Am G Am
CHORUS lead:
e-|-1-0-1-------------------------------|
B-|-1-0-1---1-0-1---1-1-1---------------|
G-|-2-0-2---2-0-2---0-0-0---0-0-0-------|
D-|-3-3-3---2-0-2---2-0-2---0-0-0-------|
A-|-3-3-3---0-0-0---3-3-3---2-0-2-------|
E-|-------------------------3-3-3-------|
CHORUS rhythm:
F Am C G Am G Am
BRIDGE:
Em F#m D A Bm G G
LYRICS:
let's begin, I am ready let's begin
Fsell Ammy soCul G to him Am
Amshed my skin, I just wanna shed my skin
I don't wanna sFell Ammy sCoul G to him
Ammechanize,G Am city bursts and Amfarmers die G Am
they cry, Fsell Ammy sCoul G to him
Amsleep face downG Am in a goods train heading sAmouth in the rain G Am
Fsell Ammy sCoul G to him
Em in this F#mworld I Doften thAink you'd uBmnderstaGnd me
Em in these F#mwords I Doften thAink you'd rBmecogniGze me
'cause I juDst wanna swim with the fF#mish in the sea
and I wBmant faith to heal so that D9I can be clean
[solo]
[insert Peter's rant here]
AmI just wanna celebrate
I'm not going to Fsell Ammy sCoul G to him Am
when you look right in
Fsell Ammy sCoul G to himAm
you're gonna come on done
Fsell Ammy sCoul G to him Am
Fsell Ammy sCoul G to him Am
End.
Jonathan Hart
Oils@total.net