G Em
No more beautiful moons may we spend on our lands
C D G D
In the north the scarlet councils talks of war
G Em
And the long knives have massacred the tribe and burned
corn
C D G
We?re not welcome in our homeland any more
C D G
There will be a trail of tears
C D Em Em/G
There will be a trail of pain
C G C
And Jackson will have the Missisis ippi and the twenty
G
dollar bill
C D G
But for us the trail is all that will re main
G Em
No more songs of the hunters on the buffalo plain
C D G D
No more smoke from sacred fires touch these hills
G Em
And the numbers of the people will grow fewer every mile
C D G
And our children will not learn the Great Spirits way
C D G
There will be a trail of tears
C D Em Em/G
There will be a trail of pain
C G C
And Jackson will have the Missisis ippi and the twenty
G
dollar bill
C D G
But for us the trail is all that will re main
G Em
On the streets of Rapid City on the road to Wounded Knee
C D G D
There is whiskey for for getting every thing
But the old ones say there may be time from learning from
each other
C D G
The way that it had once been meant to be
C D G
There will be a trail of tears
C D Em Em/G
There will be a trail of pain
C G C
And Jackson will have the Missisis ippi and the twenty
G
dollar bill
C D G
But for us the trail is all that will re main
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