Bury My Heart-The Waterboys

[00:14.02]Bury my soul [00:15.86]Where the dust meets the sea [00:19.37]Turn it loose in a lonely place [00:22.25]Where man can still be free [00:25.34]Make up my clothes and sheets in a ball [00:28.94]Put them in the ground [00:31.90]Tell my children only truths [00:34.84]Teach them to be proud [00:37.77]Tell them dreams and miracles [00:42.39]When thy thunder stops [00:46.46]Bury my hearts [00:55.15]Bury my hearts [01:08.66]I was born a travelling trooper [01:11.62]But I laid my wings to rest [01:14.59]Once I beat myself in squallor [01:17.73]Now I feather up my nest [01:20.78]There are flags in my back yard [01:24.47]Colours on my wall [01:27.19]I pay my servant well [01:29.98]But I made the bastard crawl [01:32.98]And I pretend no blessed evil soul that [01:37.25]I don't hear that thunder start [01:41.56]Bury my heart [01:54.75]There's a lily in the valley where I brought the news to ro [02:01.16]I offered him my visions but [02:04.37]The heathen rose to go [02:07.09]So I took my shining sabre and I slew my sinning friend [02:13.37]A christian burial was all he needed [02:16.71]To make him whole again [02:19.09]And I looked up way above me [02:22.72]And God rent the sky apart [02:27.75]Bury my heart [02:34.23]Bury my heart [02:40.12]Bury my heart [03:06.32]We're god's chosen people [03:09.18]This and other truths I know [03:12.23]Put them into vicious practice [03:15.14]Because the bible tells me so [03:18.30]And I drowned the noble savage [03:21.40]In the blessed holy water [03:24.68]I burned his filthy village [03:27.48]And I civilized his daughter [03:31.34]The liars in this world [03:33.35]Who say we shame the blood of christ [03:37.03]But killing is his mercy [03:40.03]And nits grow into lice [03:43.13]And all those gooks I napalmed [03:46.35]Man, I did it in god's name [03:49.09]When the fools put me on trial I shouted out [03:52.99]I'm not to blame [03:54.73]I did it for him [03:56.38]I did it for him [03:57.83]I did it for him [03:59.28]He made do it [04:00.04]He tore the heavens apart [04:03.89]Bury my hearts [04:10.06]Bury my hearts [04:16.11]Bury my hearts [04:58.25]Now I'm going to wilderness [05:02.39]On a horse that I can trust [05:06.60]I will die where I fall [05:10.42]In the hot dry dust [05:13.79]And if you come to that place [05:17.82]Remember this truth [05:20.85]That he who's born to property [05:24.67]Is he who's born to lose [05:27.96]Will you bury my soul [05:33.49]Where the dust meets the sea [05:38.34]Will you bury my heart [05:44.99]At wounded knee [05:50.07]Bury my heart [05:56.28]At wounded knee [06:01.06]Bury my heart [06:08.12]At wounded knee [06:14.72]Bury my heart