D Em C G Gun squads got whatever they wanted D Em C G On Pine Ridge G G/B C D Dickie Wilson the only law and order G G/F# Em C D Sat back and watched while over 100 were murdered Em Bm C D He'd made his bed with the government man C C/B Am D Taking everything he could for himself, his family and G G/B C D Friends
G G/B C D And he didn't want those longhairs on his reservation G G/F# Em C D They were always causing trouble and instigating Em Bm C D So he waged his war of intimidation C C/B Am D G G/B C D On his poverty stricken reservation
G G/B C D From ??wounded knees?? to the ??longest walks?? G G/F# Em C D While the government destroys what won^Тt be bought Em Bm C D When the whites first came to the Black Hills for the gold C C/B Am D G Now the corporations steal the uranium and coal
D Em C G They destroyed the land and the traditional ways D Em C G And you can^Тt drink the water, you better not stand in the way D Em C G On Pine Ridge D Em C G On Pine Ridge
Em C D G G/F# This is a song of freedom Em C D G G/F# While the eagle soars in the endless blue sky Em C D G G/F# For the innocent, wrongly imprisoned Em C D This is a song of freedom
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C7 The government man hate the color of your skin and your ?dogshined? Em