music notes for the song colours of the wind from the album/movie Pocahontas
Code:
you think I'm an ignorant savage
G# C# C# D# E D# B C# G#
And you've been so many places; I guess it must be so
G# G# C# C# C# D# E C# D# D# C# B C# D#
But still I cannot see, if the savage one is me
D# E D# C# G# B C# D# E D# C# G# B
How can there be so much that you don't know?
C# C# D# E F# G# E B A G#
You don't know...
E B C#
You think you own whatever land you land on
G# F G# G# F F D# D# C# D# A#
The earth is just a dead thing you can claim
G# F G# G# F F D# D# C# F
But I know ev'ry rock and tree and creature
G# A# G# G# F F D# D# C# D# A#
Has a life, has a spirit, has a name
C# F D# C# D# F G# D# F A#
You think the only people who are people
G# F G# G# F F D# D# C# D# A#
Are the people who look and think like you
G# G# F G# F F D# D# C# F
But if you walk the footsteps of a stranger
G# A# G# G# F F D# D# C# D# A#
You'll learn things you never knew you never knew
C# F D# C# D# F D# C# A# C# C#
Chorus:
Have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon
F G# C# C C A# A# G# F D# F G# A#
Or asked the grinning bobcat why he grinned?
A# C# C C A# A# G# G# F G#
Can you sing with all the voices of the mountain?
F G# C# C C A# A# G# G# A# G# C#
Can you paint with all the colours of the wind?
A# C# D# F F D# D# C# C# A# D#
Can you paint with all the colours of the wind?
A# C# D# F F D# D# C# A# C# C#
Verse 2:
Come run the hidden pine trails of the forest
G# F G# G# F F D# D# C# D# A#
Come taste the sun-sweet berries of the earth
G# F G# G# F F D# D# C# F
Come roll in all the riches all around you
G# A# G# G# F F D# D# C# D# A#
And for once, never wonder what they're worth
C# F D# C# D# F G# D# F A#
The rainstorm and the river are my brothers
G# F G# G# F F D# D# C# D# A#
The heron and the otter are my friends
G# F G# G# F F D# D# C# G#
And we are all connected to eachother
G# A# G# G# F F D# D# C# D# A#
In a circle, in a hoop that never ends
C# F D# C# D# F D# C# A# C# C#
Bridge:
How high does the sycamore grow?
G# C A# C A# C G# C#
If you cut it down then you'll never know
A# C# D# F D# A# C# F D# D#
Chorus:
And you'll never hear the wolf cry to the blue corn moon
F G# C# C C A# A# G# F D# F G# A#
For whether we are white or copper-skinned
A# C# C C A# A# G# G# F G#
We need to sing with all the voices of the mountain
F F G# C# C C A# A# G# G# A# G# C#
We need to paint with all the colours of the wind
A# A# C# D# F F D# D# C# C# A# D#
You can own the earth and still
A# C# D# F F D# D#
All you'll own is earth until
C# D# F G# F G# A#
You can paint with all the colours of the wind
G# A# C# C A# G# F D# C# A# C#