Midnight Oil
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[Verse 1]
There's a dark cloud on the horizon
And it's coming closer every day
No one, no one understands why its happening
[Chorus]
Oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh-oh
We are not afraid
[Verse 2]
Sometimes, huh, nightmares get inside our heads
Too much grasping madness reaching everywhere
Waking up, oh, a world of fears
Yet darkness lifts, the way ahead is clear
[Chorus]
Oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh-oh
We are not afraid
[Bridge]
The rights of those that follow and the living things that feed us
Are greater than the prejudice of those who lead us
We must be fearless, we must be fearless
The rights of those that follow and the living things that feed us
Are greater than the principles of those who lead us
We must be fearless, we must be fearless
[Chorus]
Oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh-oh-oh
(We must be fearless, we must be fearless)
We are not afraid
We are not afraid
We Are Not Afraid was written by Peter Garrett & Jim Moginie.
We Are Not Afraid was produced by Warne Livesey.
Midnight Oil released We Are Not Afraid on Fri Feb 18 2022.
Jim Moginie:
Fear as a form of psychological control determines the behaviour of citizens. It can determine election results, it can take the form of fear of immigrants, new ideas, terrorists. Psychological warfare is as powerful as real warfare. I wrote the song in Spain on a flamenco guitar in 20...