My Country Chords
by Midnight Oil
My Country by Midnight Oil is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords Am, C, D, G, Dm, F, F#, E, Bm and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: 2x
Am C Am
Am C D
G D C D
Was it just a dream, were you so confused
G D C
Was it just a giant leap of logic?
G D C D
Was it the time of year, that makes a state of fear
G Dm F
Methods, were their motives for the action
Am
And did I hear you say
C F Am
My country right or wrong
C F Am
My country right or wrong
G Am
My country right or wrong
Am C Am
Am C D
G D C D
Did you save your face? Did you breach your faith?
G D C
Women, there were children at the shelter
G D C D
Now who can stop the hail? When human senses fail
G Dm F
There was never any warning, no escape
Am
And did I hear you say
C F Am
My country right or wrong
C F Am
My country oh so strong
G Am
My country right or wrong
C F Am
My country right or wrong
C F Am
My country going wrong
G Am
My country right or wrong
(F# E) 8x
(F# E)
I hear you say the truth must take a beating
The flag a camouflage for your deceiving
(Bm C)
'Cause I know, (I know) I know, it's written on your soul
(C)
I know we all make mistakes
This is not a case of blurred vision, it's a case of black holes, pocket holes, soul holes
(C)
(G D C D Gm F)
Am
And did I hear you say
C F Am
My country right or wrong
C F Am
My country oh so strong
G Am
My country right or wrong
C F Am
My country right or wrong
C F Am
My country going wrong
G Am
My country right or wrong