Buffy Sainte-Marie - Bury my heart at wounded knee

Indian ^Clegislation^Am on the desk of a ^Gdo-right Congressman Now, he ^Cdon't know much about the ^Fissue so he picks ^Gup the phone and he asks advice from the ^CSenator out in ^AmIndian country ^FA darling of the ^Genergy companies who are ^Amripping off what's ^Fleft of the reserva^Gtions. Huh.

I learned a ^Gsafety rule I don't know ^Amwho to thank Don't stand bet^Gween the reserv^Eation and the ^Amcorporate bank They ^Gsend in federal tanks It isn't ^Enice but it's rea^Amlity

Bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee ^{Bb F} Deep in the ^CEarth ^{Bb F} Cover me with pretty ^Clies ^{Bb F} bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee. Huh.^{Bb F}

They got these ^Genergy companies that ^Amwant the land and they've got ^Gchurches by the ^Edozen who want to ^Amguide our hands and sign ^GMother Earth over to poll^Eution, war and ^Amgreed

Bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee ^{Bb F} Deep in the ^CEarth ^{Bb F} Cover me with pretty ^Clies ^{Bb F} bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee. Huh.^{Bb F}

We got the ^Gfederal marshals We got the ^Amcovert spies We got the ^Gliars by the ^Efire We got the ^AmFBIs They lie in ^Gcourt and get nailed and still ^EPeltier goes off to ^Amjail

Bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee ^{Bb F} Deep in the ^CEarth ^{Bb F} Cover me with pretty ^Clies ^{Bb F} bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee. Huh.^{Bb F}

My girlfriend ^GAnnie Mae talked about ^Amuranium Her head was ^Gfilled with ^Ebullets and her ^Ambody dumped The ^GFBI cut off her hands and told u^Es she'd died of ^Amexposure

Bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee ^{Bb F} Deep in the ^CEarth ^{Bb F} Cover me with pretty ^Clies ^{Bb F} bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee. Huh.^Bb. ^F

We had the ^GGoldrush Wars Aw, didn't we ^Amlearn to crawl and still our ^Ghistory gets ^Ewritten in a ^Amliar's scrawl They tell^G ‘ya “Honey, you can still be an ^EIndian

^Amon Saturday nights” [Chorus] Bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee ^{Bb F} Deep in the ^CEarth ^{Bb F} Cover me with pretty ^Clies ^{Bb F} bury my heart at Wounded ^CKnee. Huh.^{Bb F}