Chords with lyrics
Intro:
G+G D MajorD FF E minorEm
C majorC G+G D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD D7D7
Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD
Can you remember the times?
FF E minorEm
That you have held your head high
C majorC G+G
And told all your friends of your Indian claim
D MajorD G+G
Proud good Lady, and proud good Man
C majorC G+G
From great-great-grandmfather from Indian blood came
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
And you feel in your heart for these ones
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD
Oh, it's written in books and in songs
FF E minorEm
That we've been mistreated and wronged
C majorC G+G
Well, over and over I hear the same words
D MajorD G+G
From you, good Lady, and you, good Man
C majorC G+G
Well, listen to me if you care where we stand
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
And you feel you're a part of these ones
Verse 3:
G+G D MajorD
When a war between nations is lost
FF E minorEm
The loser, we know, pays the cost
C majorC G+G
But even when Germany fell to your hands
D MajorD G+G
Consider, dear Lady, consider, dear Man
C majorC G+G
You left them their pride, and you left them their land
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
And what have you done to these ones?
Verse 4:
G+G D MajorD
Has a change come about, Uncle Sam?
FF E minorEm
Or are you still taking our land?
C majorC G+G
A augmentedA treaty forever, George Washington signed
D MajorD G+G
He did, dear Lady, he did, dear Man
C majorC G+G
And the treaties are broken again and again
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
And what will you do for these ones?
Verse 5:
G+G D MajorD
Oh, it's all in the past, you can say
FF E minorEm
But it's still going on here today
C majorC G+G
The government now wants the Navaho lands
D MajorD G+G
That of the Inuit, and the Cheyenne
C majorC G+G
Oh, it s here, and it's now, you must help us, dear Man,
D MajorD G+G
Now that the buffalo's gone!