[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Aurora Borealis
The icy sky at night
Em
Paddles cut the water
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In a long and hurried flight
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From the white man to the fields of green
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and the homeland we've never seen
[Verse 2]
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They killed us in our teepees
And they cut our women down
Em
They might have left some babies
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Cryin' on the ground
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But the firesticks and the wagons come
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And the night falls on the settin' sun
[Verse 3]
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They massacred the buffalo
Kitty corner from the bank
Em
The taxis run across my feet
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And my eyes have turned to blanks
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In my little box at the top of the stairs
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With my indian rug and a pipe to share
[Break]
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[Verse 4]
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I wish I was a trapper
I would give a thousand pelts
Em
To sleep with Pocahontas
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and find out how she felt
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In the mornin' on the fields of green
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In the homeland we've never seen
[Verse 5]
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And maybe Marlon Brando
Will be there by the fire
Em
We'll sit and talk of Hollywood
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And the good things there for hire
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And the Astradome and the first teepee
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Marlon Brando, Pocahontas and me
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Marlon Brando, Pocahontas and me
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Pocahontas