#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # CHEROKEE by EUROPE intro: Em D G C Em D Em C G D Em Em B They lived in peace not long ago Em B a mighty Indian tribe C C Em D G but the winds of change have made them realize Am D that the promises were lies Em B The white man's greed in search of gold Em B made the nation bleed C C Em D G They had lost their faith and now they had to learn Am Bm C D there was no place to return nowhere they could turn Em D G C Em D Em C G D Cherokee marching on the trail of tears Em D G C Em D Em C G D Em Cherokee marching on the trail of tears verse 2: They were driven hard across the plains And walked for many moons 'Cause the winds of change Had made them realize that the promises were lies So much to bear, all that pain Left them in despair. This song from "the Final Countdown" album was tabbed by Marco v/d Water suggestions, comments etc. e-mail: [email protected]