Cherokee Chords by White Lion

[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
You were wild [A] and you were free.
[E] You were sons of [A] destiny.
[E] But they were happy [A] and took your land [B] and all. _ _
[E] You were wild and you were free.
You were dead inside the flame.
How we brought you pain, the day [B] came to stay. _ _
[C#] _ And it didn't harden [A] through the day. _ _
[C#m] _ Through it is gone, [A] the noose unfastening. _
[C#m] The bright eyes of sorrow [E] comes alive. _ _
[C#] And [D#m] wakes the vengeance [A] in your heart. _ _
[E] _ _ _ You were wild, [A] but you were wild.
[E] You were small, but always wild.
How we put you [A] down, in our [B] bond you're in.
_ _ [E] You were slow [A] and you were red.
[E] You were wild, but without a chain.
But we changed your [A] life and gave you [B] all the blame.
_ [C#] The [B] sound of thunder [A] breaks the ice.
_ [C#m] _ _ [B] Imagine riding [A] side by side.
_ [C#m] Your [D#m] time has come to [E] end the fight.
_ _ [C#] _ [D#m] For their freedom, [A] for their right.
_ _ _ [E] _ [B] Cherokee, [C#] ride it free.
You [G#] ride it to the [A] sky.
[E] Where your spirit lives [B] forever.
_ _ [E] _ [B] Cherokee, [C#] ride it free.
You [G#] ride it to the [A] sky.
Where [E] all your freedom lasts [B] forever.
_ _ [C#] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
[C#] Tonight, we are [G#] in the _ [A] horrible [E] shit with one [B] reason.
_ _ [A] _ [G#] 200 years have [C#] passed [E] since this crew not shown.
[A] And [E] raped your land that [B] you did [C#] go.
_ _ [E] _ [B] Cherokee, [C#m] ride it free.
You [G#] ride it to the [A] sky.
Where [E] your spirit lives [B] forever.
_ _ [E] _ [B] Cherokee, ride [C#m] it free.
You [G#] ride it to the [A] sky.
Where [E] all your freedom lasts [B] forever.
_ _ _ [E] _ [B] Cherokee, ride [C#] it free.
You [G#] ride it to the [A] sky.
_ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] Cherokee, [B] you ride it free.
[C#m] You ride it [G#] to the sky.
[A] Where your [E] spirit lives [B] forever.
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