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RE-Em-C-G
RE-Em-C-G
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Gun squads got whatever they wanted
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On Pine Ridge
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Dickie Wilson the only law and order
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Sat back and watched while over 100 were murdered
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He'd made his bed with the government man
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Taking everything he could for himself, his family and
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friends
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And he didn't want those longhairs on his reservation
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They were always causing trouble and instigating
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So he waged his war of intimidation
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On his poverty stricken reservation
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From ??wounded knees?? to the ??longest walks??
SOL SOL/FA# MIm DO RE
While the government destroys what won^Òt be bought
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When the whites first came to the Black Hills for the gold
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Now the corporations steal the uranium and coal
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They destroyed the land and the traditional ways
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And you can^Òt drink the water, you better not stand in the way
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On Pine Ridge
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On Pine Ridge
MIm DO RE SOL SOL/FA#
This is a song of freedom
MIm DO RE SOL SOL/FA#
While the eagle soars in the endless blue sky
MIm DO RE SOL SOL/FA#
For the innocent, wrongly imprisoned
MIm DO RE
This is a song of freedom
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SOL SOL/SI DO RE
MIm MIm MIm MIm
DO7
The government man hate the color of your skin and your ?dogshined?
MIm
reservation
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No reasons why those two FBI were on Oglala land chasing that red van
DO7
And the FBI admit Leonard Peltier did not commit the killings that have
kept
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him 20 years in prison
DO7 MIm
SOL RE MIm DO
This is a song of freedom
MIm
DO7 MIm
No explanations why those two FBI were on Oglala land chasing that red
van
DO7
Well maybe because Dickie Wilson was in Washington selling uranium to
the
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American nightmare
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As the people striving 2 FBI were lying dead in a pasture
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Williams and Collier
DO7
Caught in a crossfire
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SOL7
Dino Butler and ??Bob Roberdobo?? got tried and acquitted
SOL7
And the case against Jimmy Eagle was so weak it never got prosecuted
DO7
So they set their sights on the last chance of a conviction
MIb7 RE7
with a ??record?? eye-witness and a legal extradition
DO7
Leonard Peltier had fled across the border to southern Alberta
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The Canadian government was far too eager
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And in awe of their elected copkiller
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There's a few that know the truth this morning in Oglala
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They^Òre as silent as the land, as silent as Williams and Collier
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They^Òre as silent as the eagle in the endless blue sky
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They^Òre as silent as the sun, she's been watching such a long time
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Cause it^Òs a sacred mind of ???? that's brought to the ?????
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Leonard Peltier's rule divided the land
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And the soldiers came to protect their own
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With the promises of peace and the land that they stole
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And they murdered Crazy Horse killed off the buffalo
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Since yesterday and today and all of tomorrow
RE MIm DO SOL
There^Òs a silence in the land, there^Òs a sadness in the people
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But life goes on, it's the same as it's always done
RE MIm DO SOL
On Pine Ridge
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On Pine Ridge
solo (over D-Em-C-G)
MIm DO RE SOL SOL/FA#
This is a song of freedom
MIm DO RE SOL SOL/FA#
While the eagle soars in the endless blue sky
MIm DO RE SOL SOL/FA#
For the innocent, wrongly imprisoned
MIm DO RE
This is a song of freedom
SOL SOL/SI DO RE
DO DO/SI LAm RE SOL
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