Key: A minor
Intro 1
Bm
Verse 1
G
D
My father married a
A
pure Cherokee
F#
Bm
My mother's people were ashamed of me
G
D
A
F#
The Indians said I was white by law
Bm
The White Man always called
G
me "Indian Squaw"
Verse 2
Bm
Em
Half- breed, that's all I ever heard
Bm
Half- breed,
Em
how I learned to hate the word
Bm
Em
Half- breed, she's no good they warned
G
Bm
Both sides were against
Em
me since the day I was born
Bm
Verse 3
G
D
We never settled,
A
went from town to town
F#
When you're not welcome
Bm
you don't hang around
G
D
A
F#
The other children always laughed at me
Bm
"Give her a feather,
she's a Cherokee"
G
Verse 4
Bm
Em
Half- breed, that's all I ever heard
Bm
Half- breed,
Em
how I learned to hate the word
Bm
Em
Half- breed, she's no good they warned
G
Bm
Both sides were against
Em
Bm
me since the day I was born
Verse 5
Bm
G
D
We weren't accepted
A
and I felt ashamed
F#
Bm
Nineteen I left them, tell me who's to blame
G
D
My life since then has
A
F#
been from man to man
Bm
D
G
But I can't run away from what I am
Verse 6
G
Bm
Em
Half- breed, that's all I ever heard
Bm
Half- breed,
Em
how I learned to hate the word
Bm
Em
Half- breed, she's no good they warned
G
Bm
Both sides were against me
Em
since the day I was born
Bm
Verse 7
Em
Half- breed, that's all I ever heard
Bm
Half- breed,
Em
how I learned to hate the word
Bm
Em
Half- breed, she's no good they warned
Both sides were against
me since the day I was born
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