Key: D
Introduction:
C Am
You think you own what ever land you land on
C Em
The earth is just a dead thing you can claim
Am Em F
But i know every rock and tree and creature
Dm G Am
Has a life, has a spirt, has a name
C Am
You think the only people who are people
C Em
Are the people who look and think like you
Am Em F
But if you walk the footsteps of a stranger
Dm G C
You'll learn things you never knew never knew
Am Em F
Have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon
Am Em
Or ask the grinning bobcat why he grins
F G Am
Can you sing with all the voices of the mountain
F7M G
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind
F G C
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind
C Am
Come run the hidden pine trails of the forest
C Em
Come taste the sun sweet berries of the earth
Am Em F
Come roll in all the riches all around you
Dm G Am
And for once never wonder what they're worth
C Am
The rain storm and the river are my brothers
C Em
The heron and the otter are my friends
Am Em F
And we are all connected to each other
Dm G C
In a circle in a hoop that never ends
C7M F Em Am
How high does the sickamore grow?
Dm F G
If you cut it down then you'll never know
Am Em F
You'll never hear the wolf cry to the blue corn moon
Am Em
Or wheather we are white or copper skin
F G Am
You need to sing with all the voices of the mountain
F7M G
You need to paint with all the colors of the wind
Dm G Em F
You can own the earth and still all you own is earth until
Am F G C
You can paint with all the colors of the wind