Afinação: Eb
INTRO: Em [4X] D A
Em [4X] D
A G Em C
Was the night - I was young
A C D
When my father called for his first born son
Em C
Took me place at his side
A D D#
While this great chief raged in the fire light
Em C
We'd reclaim days of old
A Em G
If the tribe would do what his dream foretold
D Em G
Praying to the vision of the promised land
D Em
Swaying to the rhythm of the drums
G D Em
We were pledging our allegiance to Wevoka's plan
C
When the shots rang out, there soldiers all around
A
And their cannons put an end to our holy singin' of
Em Em D A Em
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
C A Em
The first cowboys were doing the Ghostdance singin'
Em D A Em
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
C A
The first cowboys were doing the Ghostdance
Em [2X] D
A Em C
Hypnotized by my tale
A C D Em
Generations learn of the Great Betrayal long ago
C
At Wounded Knee
A C D
Where our grandfathers bled for what they believed
Em C A
Wouldn't buy what they sold – reservation
Em G
Life for our Black Hills gold
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D Em G
For praying to the vision of the promised land
D Em
Swaying to the rhythm of the drums
G D Em
We were pledging our allegiance to Wevoka's plan
C A
And the Great Spirit cried when our warriors fell to the hail of
The blue coat's guns (so we're singin')
Em Em D A Em
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
C A Em
The first cowboys were doing the Ghostdance singin'
Em D A Em
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
C A
The first cowboys were doing the Ghostdance
(SOLO:
Em – D – A – Em – C – A
[Mesma levada do refrão 4X])
Em – D – G - Em
Em C
For your soul, for your name
A C D
Many brave men's blood's running through your veins
Em C
Leave your mark - walk with pride
A C D
Live in honor to those who gave their lives
Em C
Ancient hearts are rest in peace
A G Em C A
Till we sing and dance, and set them free
Em Em D A Em
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
C A Em
The first cowboys were doing the Ghostdance singin'
Em Em D A Em
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
C A Em
The first cowboys were doing the Ghostdance singin'
Em Em D A Em
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
C A Em
The first cowboys were doing the Ghostdance singin'
Em Em D A Em
(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh! Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
C A
The first cowboys were doing the Ghostdance
