3 Chords used in the song: G, C, D
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G C G
From the Indian, reservation, to the govern, mental school
C G D
Well they're goin, to educate me, to the white men's, Golden Rule
G C G
And I'm learning, very quickly, for I've learned, to be ashamed
C G D G
And I come, when they call Billy, though I've got, an Indian name
G C G
And there are drums, beyond the mountain, Indian drums, that you can't hear
C G D G
There are drums, beyond the mountain, and they're getting, mighty near
G C G
And when they, think that they'd changed me, cut my hair, to meet their needs
C G D
Will they think, I'm white or Indian, quarter blood, or just half breed
G C G
Let me tell you, Mr Teacher, when you say, you'll make me right
C G D G
In five hundred, years of fighting, not one Indian, turned white
G C G
And there are drums, beyond the mountain, Indian drums, that you can't hear
C G D G
There are drums, beyond the mountain, and they're getting, mighty near
G C G
Well you thought, that I knew nothing, when you brought, me here to school
C G D
Just another, empty Indian, just America's, first fool
G C G
But now I, can tell you stories, that are burnt, and dried and old
C G D G
But in the shadow, of their telling, walks the thunder, proud and bold
G C G
And there are drums, beyond the mountain, Indian drums, that you can't hear
C G D G
There are drums, beyond the mountain, and they're getting, mighty near
G C G
Long Pine, and Sequoia, Handsome Lake, and Sitting Bull
C G D
There's Magnus, Colorado, with his sleeves, so red and full
G C G
Crazy, Horse the legend, those who bit off, Custer's soul
C G D G
They are dead, yet they are living, with the great, Geronimo
G C G
And there are drums, beyond the mountain, Indian drums, that you can't hear
C G D G
There are drums, beyond the mountain, and they're getting, mighty near
G C G
Well you may teach me, this land's hist'ry, but we taught it, to you first
C G D
We broke your hearts, and bent your journeys, broken treaties, left us cursed
G C G
Even now, you have to cheat us, even though, you think us tame
C G D G
In our losing, we found proudness, in your winning, you found shame
G C G
And there are drums, beyond the mountain, Indian drums, that you can't hear
C G D G
There are drums, beyond the mountain, and they're getting, mighty near
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