Artist: Willie Dunn
Lyrics of Artist: Willie Dunn
Lyrics of Artist: Willie Dunn
[Lyric] The Dreamer (Willie Dunn)
I'm a dreamer Dreaming my life away And I dream of a better day Tomorrow the sun may shine And the whole wide world May smile and shine Well I’m blessed With love of one [?] She's as pleasant as the morning sun Well I'm sorry If we just don’t get your plan She's just a gentle loving dream [?] woman Some people would envy me And would shatter My...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn[Lyric] Half Breed Blues (Willie Dunn)
[Verse 1] Well, now I'm just a typical half breed Got no land, got no deed All I do is drink my wine and I love my woman 'til the sun shiine Easy life No strife And I ain't go no hang-ups [Verse 2] Well, the preacher come around and he said, "Hey boy Do you think that life's some kind of toy? You gotta quit drinking, smoking, women, swearing And...Learn MorerockWillie Dunn[Lyric] The Lovenant Chain (Willie Dunn)
[Verse 1] Once upon a cufflink chain You were inconsiderate But we were strong and numerous And allowed the boys to speak With peace and trade with friendship Around the campfires we And we fastened your ship to the lovenant chain [?] Brother we can't recall a day When one can say you were meek [Chorus] Those were the days of friendship We all...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn[Lyric] Crazy Horse (Willie Dunn)
Crazy Horse was a mighty man, he was the chief of the great Cheyenne He fought the long knife, blow for blow Get them away with his big war bow He warred with many in his life, get them away with a gun and a knife He fought all his life with the enemy, he fought to keep his people free Red Cloud was the leader of the Sioux, and he had a lot to...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn[Lyric] Louis Riel (Willie Dunn)
In 1884, half-breed horsemen knocking at the back door Louis, Louis what about the people? The people are hungry, people need food Down with traitors and the buffalo skinners, send them back from where they came And bring the good days back again right now Send them packing, and fight right now There's a half-breed [?] [?] There he was, laying...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn[Lyric] The Carver (Willie Dunn)
[Verse 1] Once there was a painter, with wise and aged hands He took the view of the peaceful ocean, and the lay of the misty land He took the color of the trees upon their season's journey's ends, had a million flowers with which he'd always blend Totem poles and potlatch bowls, long canoes and fishing shoals [Verse 2] And then he was a carver,...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn[Lyric] School Days (Willie Dunn)
[Verse 1] School days, school days Dear old golden rule days I recall the stuffy old classrooms, smoking blunts in the grade-school bathroom [Verse 2] Bad days, sad days, propaganda half-days Sang my oath and said my prayers Prayed like hell to get out of there [Verse 3] When I was a boy at the age of six, took me out to get me fixed Five years...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn[Lyric] Son of the Sun (Willie Dunn)
[Chorus] Son of the sun Son of the earth The soul of life Children of the world Daughters of starlight And daughters of mirth Sisters of sunlight Sisters of earth Brothers of nature Brothers of old Brothers of legend Like the story untold [Post-Chorus] I had a dream of my own accord We laid to rest the gun and the sword Buried the hatchet, buried...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn[Lyric] Sonnet 33 and 55 / Friendship Dance (Willie Dunn)
[Sonnet 33] Full many a glorious morning have I seen Flatter the mountain-tops with sovereign eye Kissing with golden face the meadows green Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy; Anon permit the basest clouds to ride With ugly rack on his celestial face And from the forlorn world his visage hide Stealing unseen to west with this disgrace Even...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn[Lyric] Bear and Fish (Willie Dunn)
[Verse 1] Clouds arising from the sea Golden land with a sandy shore Eagles rising in their flight The streaks of spirit in the dawn Water trembling from the clouds Wash down the thunder paths And rivers glistening in the sun Beneath the water and the waves The spirit lives within its world [Refrain] And the bear and fish beneath the sun Thus the...Learn MorepopWillie Dunn