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