The code of handsome lake chords by Robbie Robertson
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Intro 1
(A minor) (D minor) (A minor) (D minor) (A minor) (G major) (D minor) (A minor) (G major) (E minor)
(A minor) (G major) (D minor) (G major)
(A minor) (G major)
Verse 1
(C major) These are the people of the longhouse
These are the people
that you tried to break
These are the people of the pines
Who follow the code of
(D minor) Handsome (C major) Lake (G major)
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Verse 2
(A minor) He drank your poison, swallowed your fire
(F major) And lay with fever (G major) four long (D minor) years
(A minor) He received a vision so inspired
Three (F major) messengers with
painted (A minor) (D minor) faces (G major) appeared
Verse 3
On (A minor) the Allegheny river at
a place called Burnt House
The (F major) code was shared for the (D minor) very first time
(G major) By a (A minor) Seneca chief,
they call Handsome Lake
(D minor) With a (F major) wounded heart (A minor) and a (D minor) sober (G major) mind
Verse 4
(C major) These are the people of the
(Csus4) (C major) longhouse
These are the people
that you tried to break
These are the people of the pines
Who follow the code of (F major) Handsome (C major) Lake
Verse 5
We are the people of the (C major)
(Csus4) (C major) longhouse
We are the people that you
(D minor) could (C major) n't break
We are the people of the sacred
pipe (F major) (A minor)
Who follow the code of
(D minor) Handsome Lake (C major) (A minor)
Verse 6
When the (A minor) dark moon has come
to live in your soul
Get in (F major) touch with your creator,
(A minor) you are not alone (D minor)
(A minor) These are the words that he had spoken
two hundred years ago
And today (F major) they still ring true,
(A minor) like they're (D minor) carved in (G major) stone
When (A minor) native life was hurled into the pit by (F major) way of the canon,
(A minor) rum, and (D minor) greed
(G major) Oh a (A minor) great fire was burned,
to let the smoke rise
And show (F major) the Six Nation (A minor) s
the (D minor) code was still (G major) alive
Verse 7
(C major) Way down deep in the bush
Verse 8
We oh hi ne oh he oh we oh we we
(C major) Way down deep in the bush
Verse 9
We oh hi ne oh he oh we oh we we
(C major) Way down deep in the bush
We oh (A minor) hi ne oh he (D minor) oh we oh we we (G major)
Verse 10
(C major) These are the people
of the longhouse
These are the people
that you tried to break
These are the people of the pines
Who follow the code of (F major) Handsome (G major) Lake
Verse 11
(C major) We are the people of the longhouse
We are the people that you
(D minor) tried (C major) to break (D minor)
(C major) We are the people of the sacred pipe (D minor)
(A minor) Who follow the code of (D minor) Handsome Lake (G major)
(A minor)
Interlude 1
(C major) (D minor) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (D minor) (G major) (A minor) (G major)
Verse 12
(C major) These are the people of
the longhouse
These are the people
that you (D minor) couldn't break
(C major) These are the people of the pines (G major) (C major)
Who follow the code of (D minor) Handsome Lake (G major)
Verse 13
(C major) We are the people of the longhouse
We are the one that you tried to break (D minor)
(C major) We are the people of the sacred pipe (D minor)
(A minor) Who follow the code of (D minor) Handsome (G major)
(A minor) (C major) (A minor) Lake
Outro 1
(A minor) (A major) (C major) (A minor) (C major)
The code of handsome lake
Robbie robertson
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