Tune your lower E-snare down to D for playing this
D and E mean d and e chords in 0 and II position
d and e mean D and F chords in V and VII position
riff no.1
git.:
bassF5 transcribed into guitar:
[A --------------------------------
B 22522-2-2-2-2-2-22522-2-2-2-2-2-]
repeat this while singing:
We welcomed them as brothers, noing nothing of their greed
born hunters not the hunted, as the white man hunts for me
We are descendants of the animals, we live among them free
Our trail of tears would end
[A -------
B 222----]
one day at Wounded Knee
CHORUS:
F G d e
FF5B gBreFat B5 spirit,
thunderbirds B5 fly
We are wild and F5 free
F5 To fight and die
by the B5 open sky,
B5 Spirit horse, ride for F5 me
[A ----------------
B 222-222-222-222-] B5 F5 F5 G5
Wha-a-o wha-a-o wha-a-o aaaow
Wha-a-o wha-a-o wha-a-o aaaow^ї
now play again the first piece, but with other lyrics
[A ----------------
B 22522-2-2-2-2-2-]
When we Do the Ghost Dance, the buffalo will return(
Paint ourselves for war, now blood and fire burn
Great Spirit make us strong, take us to the sky
The Cherokee are brave,
[A --------
B 222-----]
we are not afraid to die
now repeat the CHORUS
WhrooE5aaa Red Cloud F5 F5
Black Hawk, Sitting Bull G5 F5
Crazy Horse, F5 F5 Geronimo
e5Strong d5and G5brave
F5Warriors B5to the F5grave
only drums by this part:
Whoaow Whoaow whao-whao-whaoaa
Auwa-auwa-auwa awa-awa-awa
or something like that;)
F c B
FF5 Therde has been Cm5much B5killing
F5 There will be much B5 more
F5 The Medicine Man Cm5is B5dancing,
F5 he's calling us to B5 war.
F5 Hatchets sing Cm5with B5pride,
F5 let the white man d5die!
Repeat chorus 4x, but without the screaming part
(from now, don't look at the timing in the tab's)
now play the screaming part, but then with
[F 9-979-7-5-7-----------
D -----------7-757-2-2-2]
then play:
[F 7-757------------------
D -----------9-979-------]
repeat this
F5And that's it.