Tonart: A major
Intro 1
G
D
G
Verse 1
Ira
C
G
Hayes, call him drunken
Ira
C
Hayes, he won't answer anymore,
D
not the whiskey drinking
Indian or the
G
Marine that went to war.
Gather round me people,
C
there's a story I will tell
G
Indian you should remember well
From the land of the
Pima
C
Indians, a proud and noble band
G
D
Who found the
Phoenix
Valley and the
Down their ditches for a thousand years,
C
G
C
the sparkling water rush
G
C
D
Till the white man stole their water rights,
G
and all the water hikes.
Call him drunk and irate,
C
he won't answer anymore.
D
Not the whiskey drinkin'
G
Indian, or the marine that went to war.
They battled up
Iwo
Jima
C
Hill, two hundred and fifty men.
D
But only 27 lived to walk back down again
G
C
When the fightin' was all over and old
Gloria
had been raised
her high was the
Indian
Ira
G
Hayes
Now
C
Ira returned a hero, celebrated through
the land
D
He was whined and speeched
and honored and
G
Everybody shook his hand, he was still a
Pima
Indian
C
No land, no crops, no chance
nobody cared what he'd done
And said, when do the
So
C
Ira started drinkin' hard, and
J .O. was off in his home
D
And they'd let him raise
the flag and lower it
G
Like you'd throw a dog a bone
He died early one morning,
he fought to save.
D
Two inches of water in a lonely
ditch was a grave for
Ira
G
Hay.
Yeah, call him drunken
Ira
C
Hay, but his land is still as dry,
laying thirsty in the ditch where
Call him drunken
Ira
D
anymore, not the whiskey drinkin' and
G
being all the marine that went to war.
Outro 1
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