Verse
F A# F
From the Indian reservation to the governmental school
A# F C7 F
Well they're goin' to educate me to the white men's Golden Rule
F A# F
And I am learning very quickly for I've learned to be ashamed
A# F C7 F
And I come when they call "Billy" though I've got an Indian name
[Chorus]
F A#
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
F
cannnot hear
A# F C7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
F
near
[Verse 2]
F A#
And when they thought that they had changed me cut my hair to
F
meet their needs
A# F C7 F
Will they think I'm white or Indian quarter Blood or just half breed
F A# F
Let me tell you Mr teacher when you say you'll make me right
A# F C7 F
In five hundred years of fighting not one Indian turned white
[Chorus]
F A#
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
F
cannnot hear
A# F C7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
F
near
[Verse 3]
F A#
Well you thought that I knew nothing when you brought me here to
F
your school
A# F C7 F
Just another empty Indian just America's first fool
F A# F
But now I can tell you stories that are burnt and dried and old
A# F C7 F
But in the shadow of their telling walks the Thunder proud and bold
[Chorus]
F A#
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
F
cannnot hear
A# F C7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
F
near
[Verse 4]
F A# F
Long Pine and Sequoia Handsome Lake and Sitting Bull
A# F C7 F
There's Magnus Colorado with his sleeves so red and full
F A# F
Crazy Horse the legend those who bit off custer's Soul
A# F C7 F
They are dead yet they are living with the great Geronimo
[Chorus]
F A#
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
F
cannnot hear
A# F C7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
F
near
[Verse 5]
F A# F
Well you may teach me this land's hist'ry but we taught it to you first
A# F C7
We broke your Hearts and bent your journeys broken treaties left us
F
cursed
F A# F
Even now you have to cheat us even though you think us tame
A# F C7 F
In our losing we found proudness in your winning you found shame
[Chorus]
F A#
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
F
cannnot hear
A# F C7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
F
near
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