Now That the Buffalo's Gone-Buffy Sainte-Marie

[ti:Now That the Buffalo's Gone] [ar:Buffy Sainte-Marie] [al:Vanguard Visionaries] [offset:0] [00:02.38]Now That the Buffalo's Gone - Buffy Sainte-Marie [00:13.08]Can you remember the times [00:18.26]That you have held your head high [00:22.64]And told all your friends of your Indian claim [00:28.01]Proud good lady and proud good man [00:33.13]Some great great grandfather from Indian blood came [00:38.13]And you feel in your heart for these ones [00:42.85]Oh it's written in books and in song [00:48.78]That we've been mistreated and wronged [00:53.97]Well over and over I hear those same words [00:59.22]From you good lady and you good man [01:04.42]Well listen to me if you care where we stand [01:09.47]And you feel you're a part of these ones [01:14.35]When a war between nations is lost [01:20.23]The loser we know pays the cost [01:25.47]But even when Germany fell to your hands [01:30.62]Consider dear lady, consider dear man [01:35.93]You left them their pride and you left them their land [01:41.24]And what have you done to these ones [01:45.81]Has a change come about my dear man [01:51.68]Or are you still taking our lands [01:56.93]A treaty forever your senators sign [02:01.93]They do dear lady, they do dear man [02:07.18]And the treaties are broken again and again [02:12.43]And what will you do for these ones [02:16.94]Oh it's all in the past you can say [02:22.69]But it's still going on here today [02:28.19]The governments now want the Navaho land [02:33.32]That of the Inuit and the Cheyenne [02:38.32]It's here and it's now you can help us dear man [02:43.57]Now that the buffalo's gone