I Have No Indian Name Chords by Walela

Tempo:
70.1 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Eb

Gm

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Walela -  I Have No Indian Name chords
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[Bb] Hey, [Eb]
hey, [Bb] hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, [Eb] hey, [Bb] hey, hey, hey, hey.
Where was my grandmother?
[Eb] Did you ever let her [Bb] know?
[F] That you had a brown-skinned daughter [Ab] and chose to let [Eb] her go?
[D] Did she drown in [Dm] dirty water?
[Eb] Was she broken by the snow?
[F] When the Jesus people caught her, [Gm] like a little crippled crow
I have no name, [Cm] no I have no name [F] It's the [Bb] rainbow, [F] just the color, [Gm] or the blood inside my veins
[Bb] I have no family, I [Eb] have no family in vain [F] My tears smoke the fire [Gm] as I stand inside the rain
Hey ya, hey ya, hey ya [Cm]
Hey ya, hey ya, hey [F] ya
Hey ya, hey ya, hey [Gm] ya Hey ya, hey ya, hey ya
[Bb] You forgot to kiss me mama [Eb] Did you ever feel a thing?
[F] For the one who was my father [Ab] To be the one [Eb] you blame
[Dm] Lord this watered down creation [Eb] To never call your [Bb] own
[F] I cry out to the spirit [Gm] They bury them all alone
I have no name, [Cm] I have no name [F] It's the rainbow, just the color, [Gm] or the blood inside my veins
[Bb] I have no family, [Eb] no I have no family in vain [Bb] My tears smoke [F] the fire as [Gm] I stand inside the rain
I have no name, [Cm] I have no name [F] It's the rainbow, just the color, [Gm] or the blood inside my [F] veins
[Bb] I have no name, [Eb] no I have no name [F] It's the rainbow, just the color, or the blood inside my veins
I have no family, no I have no family in vain My tears smoke the fire [Gm] as I stand inside the rain
I have no family, [Cm] I have no family in [Eb] [F] vain It's the rainbow, [Bb] just the [F] color, [Gm] or the blood inside my veins
[Bb] I have no name, [Eb] I have no name [F] It's the rainbow, just the color, [Gm]
or [Cm]
[F] the blood [Gm]
inside [Bb] my veins
I have no family, [Eb] no I have no family in [Bb] [F] vain My tears smoke the fire [Gm] as I stand inside the rain
I have no name, [Cm]
I have no name [F] [Gm]
[Bb] It's [Eb]
[F] [Gm]
the rainbow, just [Cm]
[F] the color, or the blood inside my veins
[Gm] [Bb] [Eb]
Key:  
F
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Bb
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Eb
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Gm
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Cm
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F
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Bb
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Eb
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To learn Walela - I Have No Indian Name chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Cm, F, Gm, Bb, Eb, F, Gm and Bb of chords. A strategic approach would be to train at 35 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 70. Given the song's key of Bb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ [Bb] Hey, _ _ [Eb]
hey, _ _ [Bb] hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, [Eb] hey, [Bb] hey, hey, hey, hey.
_ Where was my grandmother?
[Eb] Did you ever let her [Bb] know?
[F] That you had a brown-skinned daughter [Ab] and chose to let [Eb] her go?
[D] Did she drown in [Dm] dirty water?
[Eb] Was she broken by the snow?
[F] When the Jesus people caught her, [Gm] like a little crippled crow
I have no name, [Cm] no I have no name [F] It's the [Bb] rainbow, [F] just the color, [Gm] or the blood inside my veins
[Bb] I have no family, I [Eb] have no family in vain [F] My tears smoke the fire [Gm] as I stand inside the rain
Hey ya, hey ya, hey ya [Cm]
Hey ya, hey ya, hey [F] ya
Hey ya, hey ya, hey [Gm] ya Hey ya, hey ya, hey ya
[Bb] You forgot to kiss me mama [Eb] Did you ever feel a thing?
[F] For the one who was my father [Ab] To be the one [Eb] you blame
[Dm] Lord this watered down creation [Eb] To never call your [Bb] own
[F] I cry out to the spirit [Gm] They bury them all alone
I have no name, [Cm] I have no name [F] It's the rainbow, just the color, [Gm] or the blood inside my veins
[Bb] I have no family, [Eb] no I have no family in vain [Bb] My tears smoke [F] the fire as [Gm] I stand inside the rain
I have no name, [Cm] I have no name [F] It's the rainbow, just the color, [Gm] or the blood inside my [F] veins
[Bb] I have no name, [Eb] no I have no name [F] It's the rainbow, just the color, or the blood inside my veins
I have no family, no I have no family in vain My tears smoke the fire [Gm] as I stand inside the rain
I have no family, [Cm] I have no family in [Eb] [F] vain It's the rainbow, [Bb] just the [F] color, [Gm] or the blood inside my veins
[Bb] I have no name, [Eb] I have no name [F] It's the rainbow, just the color, _ [Gm]
or _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [F] the blood [Gm] _
inside [Bb] my veins
I have no family, [Eb] no I have no family in [Bb] [F] vain My tears smoke the fire [Gm] as I stand inside the rain
I have no name, [Cm]
I have no name [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ It's _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ the rainbow, just [Cm] _
_ _ _ [F] the color, or the blood inside my veins
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _

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This song was featured on the Best Of album.

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