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Spritit Horse of the Cherokee
Tune your lower E-snare down to D for playing this
D and E mean d and e chords in 0 and II position
d and e mean D and E chords in V and VII position
riff no.1
git.:
E5
bass transcribed into guitar:
A ----------------|----------------|
D 22522-2-2-2-2-2-|22522-2-2-2-2-2-|
repeat this while singing:
We welcomed them as brothers, noing nothing of their greed
born hunters not the hunted, as the white man hunts for me
We are descendants of the animals, we live among them free
Our trail of tears would end
A -------|
D 222----|
one day at Wounded Knee
CHORUS:
E G d e
E G D E
E5 great G5 spirit,
thunderbirds d5 fly
We are wild and e5 free
E5 To fight and die
by the G5 open sky,
D5 Spirit horse, ride for E5 me
A ----------------|
D 222-222-222-222-| d5 e5 A5 B5
Wha-a-o wha-a-o wha-a-o aaaow|
Wha-a-o wha-a-o wha-a-o aaaow|^¿
now play again the first piece, but with other lyrics
A ----------------|
D 22522-2-2-2-2-2-|
When we do the Ghost Dance, the buffalo will return(
Paint ourselves for war, now blood and fire burn
Great Spirit make us strong, take us to the sky
The Cherokee are brave,
A --------|
D 222-----|
we are not afraid to die
now repeat the CHORUS
WhrooE5aaa Red Cloud e5 A5
Black Hawk, Sitting Bull B5 e5
Crazy Horse, E5 A5 Geronimo
e5Strong d5and B5brave
A5Warriors G5to the A5grave
only drums by this part:
Whoaow Whoaow whao-whao-whaoaa
Auwa-auwa-auwa awa-awa-awa
or something like that;)
E F# G
A d
E5 There has been F#5much G5killing
A5 There will be much d5 more
E5 The Medicine Man F#5is G5dancing,
A5 he's calling us to d5 war.
E5 Hatchets sing F#5with G5pride,
A5 let the white man d5die!
Repeat chorus 4x, but without the screaming part
(from now, don't look at the timing in the tab's)
now play the screaming part, but then with
A 9-979-7-5-7|-----------|
D -----------|7-757-2-2-2|
then play:
A 7-757------|------------|
D -----------|9-979-------|
repeat this
E5
And that's it.
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