Biography:
Nahko “Bear” Parayn on the tip, is Oregon native Nahkohe Parayno. A sixth generation Apache/Mohawk this medicinal troubadour (his Cheyenne name given to him by his grandmother) didn’t grow up on his native land, with his Puerto Rican/Indian mother, or Filipino father.
Born, raised, and blessed in the suburbs by his adopted family, Nahko found roots in music and throughout his teens taught piano lessons and directed musical productions for local high schools.
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Other songs:
- Budding Trees
- 7 Feathers
- Aloha Ke Akua
- Ancient Love
- Be Here Now
- Black As Night
- Build A Bridge
- Creations Daughter
- Dear Brother
- Dinner Party
- Dragonfly
- Father Mountain
- Ghosts Embodied
- Great Spirit
- I Mua
- It All Can Be Done
- It Is Written
- Love Letters To God
- Make A Change
- Manifesto
- Manifesto Ii
- Manifiesto
- Mitakuye Oyasin
- Mr Washington
- My Country
- Nyepi
- Nyepi And Great Spirit
- Ocean As Well
- On The Verge
- Risk It
- Runner
- So Thankful
- Tus Pies
- Tus Pies Your Feet
- Vultures Of Culture
- Warrior People
- Wash It Away
- We Are On Time
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My first tab yall
All credit to spinyhedgepig just
wanted to correct a few things and clarify tuning and capo:
Open D tuning: DADF#AD
Capo 4th fret
F# B C#
e|---0-------0------0--------|
B|---0-------0------0--------|
G|---0-------1------3--------|
D|---0-------0------0--------|
A|---0-------2------4--------|
E|---0-------0------0--------|
Listen for strum patterns its very easy
Intro: Palm mute in
F# B F# x3
Palm mute to
F#
i will go to the volcano
melt my heat in mauna kea?s snow.
i will go to the volcano
melt my heat in mauna kea?s snow.
B
get waist deep, yeah get barreled.
all the gifts returned tenfold
F#
i will go to the volcano.
i will go to the volcano.
melt my heart in mauna kea?s snow
melt my heart in mauna kea?s snow.
F#
hell, good thing i don?t require much.
makes it easier to move and stand straight up.
B
a little tough love and the gentle touch.
the more i struggle the more i?m stuck.
F#
the less i speak the more i know.
the faster i move the slower i go.
B
i will go to the volcano.
F#
melt my heart in mauna kea?s snow!
Ooo
F#
i?ll water my horses like you taught me to.
i?ll water my horses like you taught me to.
the spirit guides yeah the spirit moves.
the spirit guides yeah the spirit moves.
i?ll water my horses like you taught me to.
i?ll water my horses like you taught me to.
the spirit guides yeah the spirit moves.
the spirit guides yeah the spirit moves.
B
your hair like sweetgrass braided through
we stay busy we always do!
F#
my developing state of consciousness
endless roads of nothingness
B
and cities filled with emptiness
and crowds of faceless ignorance
F#
i?m over it i?m over it
pull up my anchor, sail my ship.
B
countless ways to feed my kids
countless ways to route my trip
F#
i?ll harvest this and replant it.
harvest this and replant it.
B F# B F#
Oh Oh!
F# B F#
FINGER PICK B AND C#
B C#
like when the mother met the father,
B
kissed the horizon and gave birth to stars.
F# B F#
B C#
or when the lovers turned into thunder
B
then came the breakthrough, then came the storm
F# B F# a few times.
Ooo
F#
well i?ll keep traveling ?till my heart finds peace
but even when it does i?ll keep moving
B
cuz there?s so much to see
ground beneath bare feet.
F#
i love the dark-lit loneliness
my greatest teacher peacefulness.
B
the wolf i bear the forest with.
the ever present kiss of mindfulness
F#
compassion wets my every step.
well the puddle shimmer and reflect.
B
and i hold my shield up must protect
well a suffered heart suffered neglect
F#
initiate this son of god
initiate this daughter god
make us work and feel each part
make us work and feel each part.
initiate this son of god
initiate this daughter god
make us work and feel each part
make us work and feel each part.
B
nurturing my jurassic heart.
galaxies in these birth marks!
F#
initiate my father god, let him die let him move on.
B F#
initiate my mother god, let her live forever strong!
B
Aho!
B C#
like when the mother met the father,
B kissed the horizon and gave birth to stars.
F# B F#
B C#
or when the lovers turned into thunder
B
then came the breakthrough, then came the storm
F# B F# a few times
F#
what a beautiful life!
B
looking through these eyes
F#
what a beautiful life.
B
dreaming with this mind.
C#
without the lens of mankind.
B
without the crutch of my sight
C#
i can pierce through the night!
B
surrender into the most high
C#
i can reach to the heights
B
i and i and i and i?
Palm Mute F
What a beautiful life!
B
What a beautiful life! (Repeats out alternating F and B) C#
End on staccato F
DONT FORFET TO TAKE YOUR MEDICINE!!
:-)
All credit to spinyhedgepig just
wanted to correct a few things and clarify tuning and capo:
Open D tuning: DADF#AD
Capo 4th fret
F# B C#
e|---0-------0------0--------|
B|---0-------0------0--------|
G|---0-------1------3--------|
D|---0-------0------0--------|
A|---0-------2------4--------|
E|---0-------0------0--------|
Listen for strum patterns its very easy
Intro: Palm mute in
F# B F# x3
Palm mute to
F#
i will go to the volcano
melt my heat in mauna kea?s snow.
i will go to the volcano
melt my heat in mauna kea?s snow.
B
get waist deep, yeah get barreled.
all the gifts returned tenfold
F#
i will go to the volcano.
i will go to the volcano.
melt my heart in mauna kea?s snow
melt my heart in mauna kea?s snow.
F#
hell, good thing i don?t require much.
makes it easier to move and stand straight up.
B
a little tough love and the gentle touch.
the more i struggle the more i?m stuck.
F#
the less i speak the more i know.
the faster i move the slower i go.
B
i will go to the volcano.
F#
melt my heart in mauna kea?s snow!
Ooo
F#
i?ll water my horses like you taught me to.
i?ll water my horses like you taught me to.
the spirit guides yeah the spirit moves.
the spirit guides yeah the spirit moves.
i?ll water my horses like you taught me to.
i?ll water my horses like you taught me to.
the spirit guides yeah the spirit moves.
the spirit guides yeah the spirit moves.
B
your hair like sweetgrass braided through
we stay busy we always do!
F#
my developing state of consciousness
endless roads of nothingness
B
and cities filled with emptiness
and crowds of faceless ignorance
F#
i?m over it i?m over it
pull up my anchor, sail my ship.
B
countless ways to feed my kids
countless ways to route my trip
F#
i?ll harvest this and replant it.
harvest this and replant it.
B F# B F#
Oh Oh!
F# B F#
FINGER PICK B AND C#
B C#
like when the mother met the father,
B
kissed the horizon and gave birth to stars.
F# B F#
B C#
or when the lovers turned into thunder
B
then came the breakthrough, then came the storm
F# B F# a few times.
Ooo
F#
well i?ll keep traveling ?till my heart finds peace
but even when it does i?ll keep moving
B
cuz there?s so much to see
ground beneath bare feet.
F#
i love the dark-lit loneliness
my greatest teacher peacefulness.
B
the wolf i bear the forest with.
the ever present kiss of mindfulness
F#
compassion wets my every step.
well the puddle shimmer and reflect.
B
and i hold my shield up must protect
well a suffered heart suffered neglect
F#
initiate this son of god
initiate this daughter god
make us work and feel each part
make us work and feel each part.
initiate this son of god
initiate this daughter god
make us work and feel each part
make us work and feel each part.
B
nurturing my jurassic heart.
galaxies in these birth marks!
F#
initiate my father god, let him die let him move on.
B F#
initiate my mother god, let her live forever strong!
B
Aho!
B C#
like when the mother met the father,
B kissed the horizon and gave birth to stars.
F# B F#
B C#
or when the lovers turned into thunder
B
then came the breakthrough, then came the storm
F# B F# a few times
F#
what a beautiful life!
B
looking through these eyes
F#
what a beautiful life.
B
dreaming with this mind.
C#
without the lens of mankind.
B
without the crutch of my sight
C#
i can pierce through the night!
B
surrender into the most high
C#
i can reach to the heights
B
i and i and i and i?
Palm Mute F
What a beautiful life!
B
What a beautiful life! (Repeats out alternating F and B) C#
End on staccato F
DONT FORFET TO TAKE YOUR MEDICINE!!
:-)
Nakuna Hara-chan (...)
NÄm
Nam Cu?ng
Namco
Namika