#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## lyrics: from the lp cover/audio chords: audio corrections/suggestions (especially on 'ride my llama' and 'sedan delivery' - see below) welcomed rcwoods|famoore@unix1.tcd.ie ----------------- Pocohontas : Rust Never Sleeps C Aurora Borealis C The icy sky at night Dm Paddles cut the water C In a long and hurried flight G7 Bb F C From the white man to the fields of green G7 Bb F C and the homeland we've never seen They killed us in our teepee And they cut our women down They might have left some babies Cryin' on the ground But the firesticks and the wagons come And the night falls on the settin' sun They massacred the buffalo Kitty corner from the bank The taxis run across my feet And my eyes have turned to blanks In my little box at the top of the stairs With my indian rug and a pipe to share C C Dm C G7 Bb F C I wish I was a trapper I would give a thousand pelts To sleep with Pocohontas and find out how she felt In the mornin' on the fields of green In the homeland we've never seen And maybe Marlon Brando Will be there by the fire We'll sit and talk of Hollywood And the good things there for hire And the Astradome and the first teepee Marlon Brando, Pocohontas and me Marlon Brando, Pocohontas and me G7 Bb F C Pocohontas notes: C 335553 it MUST be played this way for the first half of the verse! (or even xx5553) :-)