Chords for Johnny Cash - (Indian) Drums
Tempo:
114.65 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
C
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
We're going to do a [Eb] song right now, a special song [B] for the delegates [Bb] to the United Southeastern
Tribe of American Indians.
These are Seminole, Miccosukee from Florida, [Gb] Choctaw from Mississippi, and Cherokee from North Carolina.
We're glad to have you with us.
[N]
[Bb]
From the Indian reservation [Eb] to the government schools.
[Bb] Well, [Eb] they're going to [Bb] education [F] through the white [C] man's [F] golden roof.
[Bb] And I'm learning very quickly.
I [Eb] have learned to be [Bb] ashamed.
And [F] I come when they [Bb] call Billy.
[F] But I've got an [Bb] Indian name.
And there are drums beyond the mountains.
[Eb] Indian drums that you [F] can hear.
[Eb] There are drums [Bb] beyond the mountains.
[F] And they're getting [Bb] very near.
Now when you think that you've changed me, [Eb] cut my hair to fit [Bb] your knees.
Well you say [Bb] I'm white or Indian.
[C] Border blood or [F] just half-breed.
Well [Bb] let me tell you, Mr.
Teacher, [Eb] if you think you'll [Bb] make me right, [Eb] in 500 [Bb] years of
fighting, [F] not one Indian [Bb] turned white.
And there are drums beyond the mountains.
[Eb] Indian drums that [F] you can hear.
[Bb] There are drums beyond the mountains.
[F] And they're getting [Bb] very near.
[F] And they're getting [Bb] very near.
For [Eb] you.
[N] Allah.
Thank you
Tribe of American Indians.
These are Seminole, Miccosukee from Florida, [Gb] Choctaw from Mississippi, and Cherokee from North Carolina.
We're glad to have you with us.
[N]
[Bb]
From the Indian reservation [Eb] to the government schools.
[Bb] Well, [Eb] they're going to [Bb] education [F] through the white [C] man's [F] golden roof.
[Bb] And I'm learning very quickly.
I [Eb] have learned to be [Bb] ashamed.
And [F] I come when they [Bb] call Billy.
[F] But I've got an [Bb] Indian name.
And there are drums beyond the mountains.
[Eb] Indian drums that you [F] can hear.
[Eb] There are drums [Bb] beyond the mountains.
[F] And they're getting [Bb] very near.
Now when you think that you've changed me, [Eb] cut my hair to fit [Bb] your knees.
Well you say [Bb] I'm white or Indian.
[C] Border blood or [F] just half-breed.
Well [Bb] let me tell you, Mr.
Teacher, [Eb] if you think you'll [Bb] make me right, [Eb] in 500 [Bb] years of
fighting, [F] not one Indian [Bb] turned white.
And there are drums beyond the mountains.
[Eb] Indian drums that [F] you can hear.
[Bb] There are drums beyond the mountains.
[F] And they're getting [Bb] very near.
[F] And they're getting [Bb] very near.
For [Eb] you.
[N] Allah.
Thank you
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
C
B
Bb
Eb
F
_ _ _ _ We're going to do a [Eb] song right now, a special song [B] for the delegates [Bb] to the United Southeastern
Tribe of American Indians.
These are Seminole, Miccosukee from Florida, [Gb] Choctaw from Mississippi, and Cherokee from North Carolina.
We're glad to have you with us.
[N] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ From the Indian _ reservation _ [Eb] to the government schools.
[Bb] _ Well, [Eb] they're going to [Bb] education _ [F] through the white [C] man's [F] golden roof.
_ [Bb] And I'm learning _ very quickly.
I [Eb] have learned to be [Bb] ashamed.
And [F] I come when they [Bb] call Billy.
[F] But I've got an [Bb] Indian name.
And there are drums beyond the mountains.
_ [Eb] Indian drums that you [F] can hear.
_ [Eb] There are drums [Bb] beyond the mountains.
_ [F] And they're getting _ [Bb] very near.
_ Now when you think that you've changed me, [Eb] cut my hair to fit [Bb] your knees.
Well you say [Bb] I'm white or Indian.
_ [C] Border blood or [F] just half-breed.
Well [Bb] let me tell you, Mr.
Teacher, _ [Eb] if you think you'll [Bb] make me right, _ [Eb] in 500 _ [Bb] years of
fighting, _ [F] not one Indian [Bb] turned white.
And there are drums beyond the mountains.
_ [Eb] Indian drums that [F] you can hear.
_ [Bb] There are drums beyond the mountains.
[F] And they're getting [Bb] very near.
_ [F] And they're getting [Bb] very near. _
For [Eb] you.
[N] Allah.
_ _ Thank you
Tribe of American Indians.
These are Seminole, Miccosukee from Florida, [Gb] Choctaw from Mississippi, and Cherokee from North Carolina.
We're glad to have you with us.
[N] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ From the Indian _ reservation _ [Eb] to the government schools.
[Bb] _ Well, [Eb] they're going to [Bb] education _ [F] through the white [C] man's [F] golden roof.
_ [Bb] And I'm learning _ very quickly.
I [Eb] have learned to be [Bb] ashamed.
And [F] I come when they [Bb] call Billy.
[F] But I've got an [Bb] Indian name.
And there are drums beyond the mountains.
_ [Eb] Indian drums that you [F] can hear.
_ [Eb] There are drums [Bb] beyond the mountains.
_ [F] And they're getting _ [Bb] very near.
_ Now when you think that you've changed me, [Eb] cut my hair to fit [Bb] your knees.
Well you say [Bb] I'm white or Indian.
_ [C] Border blood or [F] just half-breed.
Well [Bb] let me tell you, Mr.
Teacher, _ [Eb] if you think you'll [Bb] make me right, _ [Eb] in 500 _ [Bb] years of
fighting, _ [F] not one Indian [Bb] turned white.
And there are drums beyond the mountains.
_ [Eb] Indian drums that [F] you can hear.
_ [Bb] There are drums beyond the mountains.
[F] And they're getting [Bb] very near.
_ [F] And they're getting [Bb] very near. _
For [Eb] you.
[N] Allah.
_ _ Thank you