Drums
Johnny Crash
- C7
- D7
- G
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G [Verse 1]G From the Indian reservation to theC7 G governmental schoolC7 G Well they're going to educate meD7 to the white men's Golden RuleG And I'm learning very quickly forC7 G I've learned to be ashamedC7 G And I come when they call BillyD7 G though I've got an Indian name [Chorus]G And there are drums beyond theC7 mountain, Indian drums that youG can't hearC7 G There are drums beyond theD7 G mountain and they're getting mighty near [Verse 2]G And when they think that they'dC7 changed me cut my hair to meetG their needsC7 G Will they think I'm white orD7 Indian quarter blood or just half breedG Let me tell you Mr teacher when youC7 G say you'll make me rightC7 G In five hundred years of fighting,D7 G not one Indian turned whiteContinúa después del anuncio[Chorus]G And there are drums beyond theC7 mountain, Indian drums that youG can't hearC7 G There are drums beyond theD7 G mountain and they're getting mighty near [Verse 3]G Well you thought that I knewC7 G nothing when you brought me here to schoolC7 G Just another empty Indian justD7 America's first foolG But now I can tell you stories thatC7 G are burnt and dried and oldC7 G But in the shadow of their tellingD7 G walks the thunder proud and bold [Chorus]G And there are drums beyond theC7 mountain, Indian drums that youG can't hearC7 G There are drums beyond theD7 G mountain and they're getting mighty near [Verse 4]G C7 Long Pine and Sequoia, HandsomeG Lake and Sitting BullC7 G There's Magnus Colorado with hisD7 sleeves so red and fullG Crazy Horse the legend those whoC7 G bit off Custer's soulC7 G They are dead yet they are livingD7 G with the great Geronimo [Chorus]G And there are drums beyond theC7 mountain, Indian drums that youG can't hearC7 G There are drums beyond theD7 G mountain and they're getting mighty near [Verse 5]G Well you may teach me this land'sC7 history but we taught it to youG firstC7 We broke your hearts and bent yourG D7 journeys: broken treaties left us cursedG Even now you have to cheat us, evenC7 G though you this us tameC7 G In our losing we found proudness,D7 G in your winning you found shame [Chorus]G And there are drums beyond theC7 mountain, Indian drums that youG can't hearC7 G There are drums beyond theD7 G mountain and they're getting mighty near