Trail Of Tears Chords by Southern Pacific
Tempo:
120.35 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
G#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[F#]
[B]
[G#m]
[F#] [B]
To the land [E] of the Cherokee sky, they stole like a thief in the [B] night, preaching [A] what
was wrong [E] and right, from the author of the gun and knife.
[A]
Ooh, blood flowing like [C#] a [B] river, [A]
ooh, the wind will cry a different [E]
song forever.
[F#] [B]
In [G#m] the cold winter [E]
sun, the [B] old and the young, [G#m] marching under [E] the gun, leaving what [A] was their
own, they'll be there for a [E] thousand years, [B] on the trail of tears.
[F#m] [B]
Broken promises [A] of
endless peace, [E]
victims all [B] of the white man's greed, they call it [A] manifest destiny, [E]
turning
people [B] into refugees.
[G#m] [A]
Ooh, blood flowing like [B] a river, ooh, the wind
[G#m] [A]
will cry a [E] different song [F#] forever.
[B]
In [G#m] the cold winter [E]
sun, [B] the [F#] old [B] and the young,
[G#m] marching under [E] the gun, [B] leaving what [A] was theirs, for a [E] thousand years, on the trail of tears.
[B]
[A]
[E]
[B]
[F#] [G#] [A]
Ooh, blood flowing like [B] a river, [G#m] [A]
ooh, the wind will cry a different [C#m]
[E] song [F#] forever.
[B]
In the [G#m] cold winter [E]
sun, [B] the old and the young, [G#m] marching under [E] the gun, [F#] leaving what [C#m] [A] was theirs,
for a thousand [E]
years, [F#] on the trail [B] of tears.
[G#m] [A]
Ooh, on the trail of tears.
On the trail [E] of tears.
[F#] [B] [N]
[F#]
[B]
[G#m]
[F#] [B]
To the land [E] of the Cherokee sky, they stole like a thief in the [B] night, preaching [A] what
was wrong [E] and right, from the author of the gun and knife.
[A]
Ooh, blood flowing like [C#] a [B] river, [A]
ooh, the wind will cry a different [E]
song forever.
[F#] [B]
In [G#m] the cold winter [E]
sun, the [B] old and the young, [G#m] marching under [E] the gun, leaving what [A] was their
own, they'll be there for a [E] thousand years, [B] on the trail of tears.
[F#m] [B]
Broken promises [A] of
endless peace, [E]
victims all [B] of the white man's greed, they call it [A] manifest destiny, [E]
turning
people [B] into refugees.
[G#m] [A]
Ooh, blood flowing like [B] a river, ooh, the wind
[G#m] [A]
will cry a [E] different song [F#] forever.
[B]
In [G#m] the cold winter [E]
sun, [B] the [F#] old [B] and the young,
[G#m] marching under [E] the gun, [B] leaving what [A] was theirs, for a [E] thousand years, on the trail of tears.
[B]
[A]
[E]
[B]
[F#] [G#] [A]
Ooh, blood flowing like [B] a river, [G#m] [A]
ooh, the wind will cry a different [C#m]
[E] song [F#] forever.
[B]
In the [G#m] cold winter [E]
sun, [B] the old and the young, [G#m] marching under [E] the gun, [F#] leaving what [C#m] [A] was theirs,
for a thousand [E]
years, [F#] on the trail [B] of tears.
[G#m] [A]
Ooh, on the trail of tears.
On the trail [E] of tears.
[F#] [B] [N]
Key:
B
E
A
G#m
F#
B
E
A
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
To the land [E] of the Cherokee sky, _ they stole like a thief in the [B] night, _ _ preaching [A] what
was wrong [E] and right, from the author of the gun and knife.
[A] _
Ooh, _ blood flowing like [C#] a [B] river, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
ooh, the wind will cry a different [E] _
song forever.
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ In [G#m] the cold winter [E]
sun, _ the [B] old and the young, _ [G#m] marching under [E] the gun, _ _ leaving what [A] was their
own, they'll be there _ _ for a [E] thousand _ _ years, _ [B] on the trail of tears.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Broken promises [A] of
endless peace, [E] _
victims all [B] of the white man's greed, they call it [A] manifest destiny, _ [E] _
turning
people [B] into refugees.
[G#m] _ [A] _
_ Ooh, blood flowing like [B] a river, ooh, the wind
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ [A] _
_ _ will cry a [E] different song _ _ [F#] forever.
_ [B] _
_ In [G#m] the cold winter [E]
sun, _ [B] the [F#] old [B] and the young,
_ [G#m] marching _ under [E] the gun, _ _ [B] leaving what [A] was _ _ theirs, for a [E] thousand years, on the trail of tears.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [A] _
_ Ooh, blood flowing like [B] a river, _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ [A] _
ooh, the wind will cry a different [C#m] _
[E] song [F#] forever.
_ _ _ [B] _
_ In the [G#m] _ cold winter [E]
sun, _ [B] the old and the young, [G#m] marching under [E] the gun, _ [F#] leaving what [C#m] [A] was _ _ theirs,
for a thousand [E] _
_ years, _ [F#] on the trail [B] of tears.
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [A] _
_ _ Ooh, on the trail of tears.
On the trail [E] of tears.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
To the land [E] of the Cherokee sky, _ they stole like a thief in the [B] night, _ _ preaching [A] what
was wrong [E] and right, from the author of the gun and knife.
[A] _
Ooh, _ blood flowing like [C#] a [B] river, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
ooh, the wind will cry a different [E] _
song forever.
[F#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ In [G#m] the cold winter [E]
sun, _ the [B] old and the young, _ [G#m] marching under [E] the gun, _ _ leaving what [A] was their
own, they'll be there _ _ for a [E] thousand _ _ years, _ [B] on the trail of tears.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Broken promises [A] of
endless peace, [E] _
victims all [B] of the white man's greed, they call it [A] manifest destiny, _ [E] _
turning
people [B] into refugees.
[G#m] _ [A] _
_ Ooh, blood flowing like [B] a river, ooh, the wind
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ [A] _
_ _ will cry a [E] different song _ _ [F#] forever.
_ [B] _
_ In [G#m] the cold winter [E]
sun, _ [B] the [F#] old [B] and the young,
_ [G#m] marching _ under [E] the gun, _ _ [B] leaving what [A] was _ _ theirs, for a [E] thousand years, on the trail of tears.
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ [A] _
_ Ooh, blood flowing like [B] a river, _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ [A] _
ooh, the wind will cry a different [C#m] _
[E] song [F#] forever.
_ _ _ [B] _
_ In the [G#m] _ cold winter [E]
sun, _ [B] the old and the young, [G#m] marching under [E] the gun, _ [F#] leaving what [C#m] [A] was _ _ theirs,
for a thousand [E] _
_ years, _ [F#] on the trail [B] of tears.
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ [A] _
_ _ Ooh, on the trail of tears.
On the trail [E] of tears.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _