Tono: C
Introducción:
C
verse 1
F C
Ain?t no more cane on the Brazos
F G C
Yeah, yeah, yeah
F C
It?s all been ground down to molasses
F G C
Yeah, yeah, yeah
verse 2
F
In the Indian country
C
Of the mockingbird kid
verse 3
F
Through sixty-two winters
C
Through forty-eight states
verse 4
F
When a song and a story
C
Were all a kid needs
Verse 5
F
And the songs of the cowboy
C
And the sound of the rain
And it?s, "Mom, I miss you"
F
American rivers
C
Roll deep through my dreams
F C
It's Colorado, yeah, Allegheny
F C
Shenandoah, Susquehanny
Am G
And the Wabash and the Hudson, the brave Rio Grande
F C
I was a kid there, asleep in the sandy old water
F C F C
Yeah, old water, yeah
Interlude
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Verse 6
We named ?em for Indians
F
The Delaware the Blackfoot
C
The Flathead the Snake
Verse 7
F
They?re all waving farewell
C
To the kid on the land
Verse 8
F
No open heart miracle
C
Is gonna turn ?em back wild
Verse 9
F
All cut up and carved out
C
So divided by greed
verse 10
F
And his life in a struggle
C
'Cause the oxygen?s gone
"Oh, mom, I miss you", I woke up and screamed
F
These American rivers
C
They poison my dreams
F C
It's Colorado, yeah, Allegheny
F C
Shenandoah, Susquehanny
Am G
And the Wabash and the Hudson, the brave Rio Grande
F C
I was a kid there, I was asleep in the sandy old water
F C F
Yeah, old water, yeah
Outro
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