Colors Of The Wind - Pocahontas

Chords

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Am  C                               Am                
You think you own whatever land you land on
    C                              Em
The earth is just a dead thing can claim
    Am           Em                F         C
But I know every rock and tree and creature      
      Dm          G             Am
Has a life, has a spirit, has a name. 
    C                             Am          F
You think the only people who are people
        C                              Em
Are the people who look and think like you
    Am              Em             F          C
But if you walk the footsteps of a stranger     
             Dm               G              C
You'll learn things you never knew you never knew.

Em       Am                             Em        F       
Have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon
   Am                               Em
Or asked the grinning bobcat why he grinned?
        F                 G             Em   Am
Can you sing with all the voices of the mountain?
        F                  C             G      
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind? 
        Dm                 F             C
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind?

(C)                 G                  Am
Come run the hidden pine trails of the forest
     C                   G              Em
Come taste the sun sweet berries of the Earth
     Am              G          F              C
Come roll in all the riches all around you
        Dm         C      G            Am      G
And for once never wonder what they're worth.
    C                 G            Am          F
The rainstorm and the river are my brothers
    C                          Em
The heron and the otter are my friends
    Am            G              F        C
And we are all connected to each other
     Dm          F               C
In a circle in a hoop that never ends

Em       Am                             Em        F       
Have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon
   Am                                Em
Or let the eagle tell you where he's been?
        F                 G             Em   Am
Can you sing with all the voices of the mountain?
        F                  C             G      
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind? 
        Dm                 F             C
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind?

(C) G             Em        Am
How high does the sicamore grow?
       Dm                     G       
If you cut it down then you'll never know.

Em         Am                             Em        F     
And you'll never hear the wolf cry to the blue corn moon
    Am                             Em   
For whether we are white or copper skinned
           F                 G             Em   Am
We need to sing with all the voices of the mountains
           Dm                 Em            G
We need to paint with all the colors of the wind.

        Dm                G                           
You can own the Earth and still
           Em              F
All you'll own is Earth until
        Am         Em      F      G      C
You can paint with all the colors of the wind.