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[Intro]
EmWe were all wounded at wounded knee. You and me
[Chorus 1]
We were Gall wAoundCed at DwoundB7ed Emknee. You aEmnd me
In the Gname Fof mB7anifest Emdestiny.YEmou and me you and Gme you and B7me
[Verse 1]
They Emmade us many Dpromises but aClways broke their B7word
They Gpenned us in like AmBuffalo CDrove us like a heB7ard
And Gfinally on the Amreservation We were Ggoing for our Ampreservation
We were Gall Fwiped B7out by the seventh EmCalvary.      EmYou and Gme, Cyou and B7me
[Chorus 2]
We were Emall AwoundGed at AwounB7ded Emknee. You and me
We were alGl AwounCded at DwoundB7ed Emknee You and me
In the namGe oFf.......B7manifest dEmestiny You and me you and me Gyou and B7me.
[Verse 2]
EmNow we make our Dpromises Cwe won't break our B7word
Well sinGg, sing, sAming out our story CTill the truth is B7heard
There's a Gwhole new gAmeneration which will Gdream of veneAmration
Who were Gnot Fwiped B7out by the seventh CalEmvary. You and Gme you and B7me
[Chorus 3]
We were Emall wAoundeGd at AwounB7ded Emknee. You and me
We were Gall AwounCded at DwounB7ded Emknee-You and me
We were Emall AwoundGed by wounded kneeA9/E  

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We Were All Wounded At Wounded Knee

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A9/E

[Intro]

We were all wounded at wounded knee. You and me

[Chorus 1]

G A C D B7 Em Em

We were all wounded at wounded knee. You and me

G F B7 Em Em G B7

In the name of manifest destiny.You and me you and me you and me

[Verse 1]

Em D C B7

They made us many promises but always broke their word

G Am C B7

They penned us in like Buffalo Drove us like a heard

G Am G Am

And finally on the reservation We were going for our preservation

G F B7 Em Em G C B7

We were all wiped out by the seventh Calvary. You and me, you and me

[Chorus 2]

Em A G A B7 Em

We were all wounded at wounded knee. You and me

G A C D B7 Em

We were all wounded at wounded knee You and me

G F B7 Em G B7

In the name of.......manifest destiny You and me you and me you and me.

[Verse 2]

Em D C B7

Now we make our promises we won't break our word

G Am C B7

Well sing, sing, sing out our story Till the truth is heard

G Am G Am

There's a whole new generation which will dream of veneration

G F B7 Em G B7

Who were not wiped out by the seventh Calvary. You and me you and me

[Chorus 3]

Em A G A B7 Em

We were all wounded at wounded knee. You and me

G A C D B7 Em

We were all wounded at wounded knee-You and me

Em A G A9/E

We were all wounded by wounded knee

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