indian world

Lyrics

i've been thinking about my childhood, and what your books they taught me, if things don't work out like they ought to, it wouldn't matter much to me, yes, look at the land, and see all the destruction, in a land that once was mine, well, do you go forward?, i don't think so, we'll have it all back in due time, my heart belongs in an indian world, a place that i can call my home, i've been livin' in a white man's world, taught nothing of my own, we used to soar high as the eagles, far as we could fly, then you came along lookin' for your targets, now the eagles they have died, you killed our fathers, raped our mothers, killed our sons and daughters too, we break your laws, we don't mean to, we can't help but what we are, my heart belongs in an indian world, a place that i can call my home, i've been livin' in a white man's world, taught nothing