Verse
F A# F
The sun shines down on a South Dakota mornin'
F A# F
and I can see their faces in my eyes
A# F A# F
I wish they were behind me, my enemy can find me
A# Am Dm Gm
if only to remind me, that I'm really not alone
A# Cm A# F (pause)
All the South Dakota mornings I, have known
[Verse 2]
F A# F
The eagle flies on a South Dakota morning
F A# F
and I don't see my eagle anymore
A# F A# F
Now stranger I must kill you, you must survive, but will you
A# Am Dm Gm
I may just beat you down, but will it even up the score
A# Cm A# F (pause)
I think I saw the eagle just once more
[Verse 3]
F A# F
The rain comes down on a South Dakota morning
F A# F
and I can't see the sadness in my town
A# F A# F
So let it be my pillow, for underneath your willow
A# Am Dm Gm
Wanna go, back to you though you're nothing but a town
A# Cm A# (end cold on E)
On the South Dakota grass, I lay me down