Chords
Dakota Lullaby Tom Peterson

Key: A

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||
A                      D                         E  
Hear that black crow calling
                A  
as he comes home in the spring
                        E                            D                              E  
Hear the last of the sad coyote's cry
                        D  
Hear the ghost of the plain
                                A                    D  
Sing of the buffalo again
                          Bm                            D                      A  
And fall asleep to a Dakota Lullaby
          D                                    E  
The wind sings the names
                  A  
Of the ones who have returned
                     E                              D                                                 E  
To this holy land on which their fathers toiled
                  D  
If you fall down on your knees
                        A                                      D  
Put your ear down to the earth
                          Bm                                            D                                    A  
You might hear their spirits singing in the soil
A                      D                         E  
Hear that black crow calling
                A  
as he comes home in the spring
                        E                            D                              E  
Hear the last of the sad coyote's cry
                        D  
Hear the ghost of the plain
                                A                    D  
Sing of the buffalo again
                          Bm                            D                      A  
And fall asleep to a Dakota Lullaby
D                                 E  
Time rolls forever
                        A  
Like the lazy grey Missouri
E                      D                                                         E  
Stars up above the dusty prairie shine
                          D  
There's a million sleeping braves
                                     A                                              D  
They're gonna rise up from their graves
                                  Bm                      D                                         A  
And sing the songs that hold no trace of time
A                      D                         E  
Hear that black crow calling
                A  
as he comes home in the spring
                        E                            D                              E  
Hear the last of the sad coyote's cry
                        D  
Hear the ghost of the plain
                                A                    D  
Sing of the buffalo again
                          Bm                            D                      A  
And fall asleep to a Dakota Lullaby