NATIVES (CHRISTY MOORE)
(starting in C)
D A D
For all of our languages we can't communicate
A Bm
For all of our native tongues we're all natives here
F#m Bm D
Sons of their fathers' dream the same dream
A Bm
The sound of forbidden words becomes a scream
G A
Voices in anger, victims of history
Bm A G A D
Plundered and set aside, grown fat on swallowed pride.
D A D
With promises of paradise and gifts of beads and knives
A Bm
Missionaries and pioneers are soldiers in disguise
F#m Bm D
Saviours and conquerors they make us wait
A Bm
The fishers of men they wave their truth like bait
G A
With the touch of a stranger's hand innocence turns to shame
Bm A G A D
The spirit that dwelt within now sleeps out in the rain.
D A D
For all of our languages we can't communicate
A Bm
For all of our native tongues we're all natives here
F#m Bm D
The scars of the past are slow to disappear
A Bm
The cries of the dead are always in our ears
G A
Only the very safe can talk about wrong or right
Bm A G A D
Of those who are forced to choose some will choose to fight
D A D
For all of our languages we can't communicate
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