Verse
C F C
From the Indian reservation to the governmental school
F C G7 C
Well they're goin' to educate me to the white men's Golden Rule
C F C
And I am learning very quickly for I've learned to be ashamed
F C G7 C
And I come when they call "Billy" though I've got an Indian name
[Chorus]
C F
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
C
cannnot hear
F C G7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
C
near
[Verse 2]
C F
And when they thought that they had changed me cut my hair to
C
meet their needs
F C G7 C
Will they think I'm white or Indian quarter Blood or just half breed
C F C
Let me tell you Mr teacher when you say you'll make me right
F C G7 C
In five hundred years of fighting not one Indian turned white
[Chorus]
C F
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
C
cannnot hear
F C G7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
C
near
[Verse 3]
C F
Well you thought that I knew nothing when you brought me here to
C
your school
F C G7 C
Just another empty Indian just America's first fool
C F C
But now I can tell you stories that are burnt and dried and old
F C G7 C
But in the shadow of their telling walks the Thunder proud and bold
[Chorus]
C F
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
C
cannnot hear
F C G7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
C
near
[Verse 4]
C F C
Long Pine and Sequoia Handsome Lake and Sitting Bull
F C G7 C
There's Magnus Colorado with his sleeves so red and full
C F C
Crazy Horse the legend those who bit off custer's Soul
F C G7 C
They are dead yet they are living with the great Geronimo
[Chorus]
C F
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
C
cannnot hear
F C G7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
C
near
[Verse 5]
C F C
Well you may teach me this land's hist'ry but we taught it to you first
F C G7
We broke your Hearts and bent your journeys broken treaties left us
C
cursed
C F C
Even now you have to cheat us even though you think us tame
F C G7 C
In our losing we found proudness in your winning you found shame
[Chorus]
C F
And there are Drums beyond the Mountain There are Drums that you
C
cannnot hear
F C G7
There are Drums beyond the Mountain and they're getting mighty
C
near
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