AmEmGDmEmAm
Wa-hey, wa-hey, wa-hey,
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GD
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
Am
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GD
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
EmAm
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GDEm
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
[Verse 1]
AmEmGDEm
Me and my eagle, me and my love,
AmEmGDEm
high on a hill side, heaven above.
AmEmGDEm
Take me to higher love, you fly away.
AmEmGD
Me and my eagle, me and my love.
[Chorus]
Am
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GD
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
EmAm
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GDEm
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
[Instrumental]
| Am | Em | G | DEm |
| Am | Em | G | DEm |
[Verse 2]
AmEmGDEm
Me and my warrior, me and my babe,
AmEmGDEm
he gotta fly for more, we are the same.
AmEmGDEm
He gotta fly for love, fly away.
AmEmGD
Me and my warrior, me and my babe.
[Chorus]
Am
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GD
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
EmAm
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GDEm
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
Am
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GDEmAm
ya-hay ah mia, ya-hay ah mama
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GDEm
ya-hay ah mia, ya-hay ah mama
Am
The spirit of the hawk.
[Bridge]
AmEmG
My people, some of them have run away to the hills
DmEmAm
and have no shelter. (wa-hey)
EmG
No food, no one knows where they are,
DmEmAm
Hear me my chiefs, I am tired.
EmGD
My heart is sick and sad, I will fight no more.
[Instrumental]
| Am | Em | G | DEm |
| Am | Em | G | DEm |
[Outro]
Am
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GD
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
EmAm
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GDEm
ya-hay ah mia oh wa-hey.
Am
The spirit of the hawk.
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GDEmAm
ya-hay ah mia, ya-hay ah mama
Em
Hey-um ah hey-ah mama hey-ah mama
GDEm
ya-hay ah mia, ya-hay ah mama
Am
The spirit of the hawk.