READ THIS: to make it easier transpose to -1 and put your capo on 1.
Verse
[Bb] [Gm]
You think you own what ever land you land on
[Bb] [Dm]
The earth is just a dead thing you can claim
[Gm] [Eb]
But I know every rock and tree and creature
[Cm] [F] [Gm]
Has a life, has a spirit, has a name
[Bb] [Gm]
You think the only people who are people
[Bb] [Dm]
Are the people who look and think like you
[Gm] [Eb]
But if you walk the footsteps of a stranger
[Cm] [F] [Bb]
You'll learn things you never knew never knew
Chorus
[Gm] [Dm] [Eb]
Have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon?
[Gm] [Dm]
Or ask the grinning bobcat why he grins
[Eb] [F] [Gm]
Can you sing with all the voices of the mountain?
[Eb] [F]
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind?
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind
Verse
[Bb] [Gm]
Come run the hidden pine trails of the forest
[Bb] [Dm]
Come taste the sun sweet berries of the earth
[Gm] [Eb]
Come roll in all the riches all around you
[Cm] [F] [Gm]
And for once never wonder what they're worth
[Bb] [Gm]
The rain storm and the river are my brothers
[Bb] [Dm]
The heron and the otter are my friends
[Gm] [Eb]
And we are all connected to each other
[Cm] [F] [Gm]
In a circle, in a hoop that never ends
Chorus
[Gm] [Dm] [Eb]
Have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon?
[Gm] [Dm]
Or let the eagle tell you where he's been?
[Eb] [F] [Gm]
Can you sing with all the voices of the mountain?
[Eb] [F]
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind?
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind
Bridge
[Bb] [Eb] [Dm] [Gm]
How high does the Sycamore grow?
[Cm] [F]
If you cut it down then you'll never know
Chorus
[Gm] [Dm] [Eb]
You'll never hear the wolf cry to the blue corn moon
[Gm] [Dm]
Or whether we are white or copper skin
[Eb] [F] [Gm]
You need to sing with all the voices of the mountain
[Eb] [F]
You need to paint with all the colors of the wind
[Gm] [Dm]
You can own the earth and still all you'll own is earth until
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
You can paint with all the colors of the wind