Wounded Knee chords by
Joe Ely

N/A

Key: G major•

Intro 1

G

G

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F

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C

C

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D

D

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Verse 1

C

C

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D

D

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I took a bride in the badlands

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C

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D

D

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in 1852

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C

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She was warm as the morning sun

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D

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That shone in the morning in the dew

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C

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D

D

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There wars up on our land

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C

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We could not settle down

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D

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The years went by

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C

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We watched our people die

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D

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We laid them in the ground

Verse 2

D

D

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I watched my sons grow

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C

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D

D

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tall and strong

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C

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But one by one they fell

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D

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C

C

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My daughters were raped by the Calvary

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D

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I wish them all to hell

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C

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D

D

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I wished them all to hell

Verse 3

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G

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Custer said to Crazy horse

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F

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Wolves are on your heel

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G

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F

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Crazy horse said the wolves will howl

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G

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When they see you Kneel

Interlude 1

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G

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F

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C

C

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D

D

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Verse 4

D

D

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The Battles are raging and

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C

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G

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C

C

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D

D

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the bullets flew

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C

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D

D

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and the skies turned red

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C

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The men all fought un to the end

The women and the children fled

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D

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Verse 5

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C

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When sitting Bull was killed

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D

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in the stockade

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C

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For the crime of being proud

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D

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C

C

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The people all went with big Foot to find

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D

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The renegade Chief Red cloud

Verse 6

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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I caught a bullet in my knee

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C

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D

D

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I passed out from the pain

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C

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When I finally came again

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D

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They said my wife had been slain

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C

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D

D

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They said my wife had been slain

Verse 7

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G

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Custer did to crazy horse

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Can you feel my blood on your heels

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F

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Crazy horse said the sound of a heartbeat

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is a sound you'll never feel

Interlude 2

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C

C

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D

D

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Verse 8

C

C

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they dug a grave in the back

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of the church

Verse 9

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C

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laid my people in the ground

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D

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C

C

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Buried my wife and my last long son

I hung my heavy head down

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D

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Verse 10

C

C

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The medicine man he gathered

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D

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us together

Distance in his eyes

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C

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D

D

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C

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and before he spoke a word

He raised his hands to the sky

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D

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Verse 11

C

C

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D

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Through our battles have been lost

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D

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No one has been won

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Though it be a hundred years

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C

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We will overcome

We will overcome

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Verse 12

He lifted his head and he

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D

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said once more

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D

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Turn your eyes to the east

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Soon the morning sun will come

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No war can cause to cease

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No war can cause to cease.

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