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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Warrior People - Medicine for the People
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Tabbed by: Samuel Rede
Tuning: Standard
[Verse]
F#m C#m
I am indigenous original resistance, I'm gonna need assistance if I'm gon make a difference
F#m C#m
Used to be restless, now I am relentless, I teach my children who to trust and how to listen.
F#m
Are you listenin' (are you are you listen')
C#m
Are you listen (are you are you listenin')
F#m
Are you listen (are you are you listenin')
C#m
I teach my children who to trust and how to listen
F#m
I am an Indian I'm Puerto Rican
C#m
I'm Filipino, I live in Hilo
F#m
Went to the heavens came back a stallion
C#m F#m
Now I am riding into the storm, the storm, the storm, the storm, the storm.
C#m
Thunderbeings carry me home
F#m
I am a raven, I am a buckskin
C#m
I am a killer whale, I am a lion
F#m C#m
I am a panther, I am coyote, I'm just a human being on another fucking journey
F#m
I'm on a journey (what about that journey)
C#m
I'm on a journey (what about that journey)
F#m C#m
I'm on a journey (what about that journey), I'm just a human being on another fucking journey
[Pre-Chorus]
D A
Well I will learn to be peaceful
D A
But I keep my knife at my side, I will pray for compassion, wha oh
E
But if war comes to my door ya know I will be blastin'
D A E
Warrior mentality, my responsibility, bringing it to my people now holler if your feelin' me
[Chorus]
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
[Verse]
F#m
I am an Indian, I've been betrayin'
C#m
Sold my heritage so I could get off reservation
F#m
Can you blame my situation, my situation
C#m
I come from a long line of people in displacement
F#m
I am an Indian I'm on a mission
C#m
These times definitely call for certain kinds of patience
F#m
I'm changing, it's amazin'
C#m
Everyday is a new day for this Indian in trainin'
F#m
I am a hustler, got all kinds of customers
C#m
People need their medicine, this music promotes consciousness
F#m
Past present future tense all the healing elements
C#m
Everything you do in life is definitely relevant
F#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
C#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
F#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
C#m
Making the best of peace with the strength of an eagle
F#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
C#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
F#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
C#m
Making the best of peace yes ambitiousness is lethal
[Pre-Chorus]
D A
I will learn to be peaceful
D A
But I keep my knife at my side, I will pray for compassion, wha oh
E
But if war comes to my door ya know I will be blastin'
D A E
Warrior mentality, my responsibility, bringing it to my people now holler if your feelin' me
[Chorus]
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
[Verse]
F#m
I have two mothers, two beautiful mothers
C#m
One of them is brown and one of them is white
F#m
One of them taught me to be peaceful, one of them taught me how to fight
C#m
Now I put the two together and I know wrong from right, said
F#m
I have two fathers, two beautiful fathers
C#m
One of them is brown and one of them is white
F#m
One of them taught me how to sing, one of them taught me how to write
C#m
Now I put the two together and I know wrong from right, said
F#m
I am a white man I raped my children
C#m
I am a black man, I am an African,
F#m
I am a woman, I am a Muslim,
C#m
I was raised Christian, now I am forgiven
F#m
Saved by native wisdom I follow my traditions
C#m
I teach my children who to trust and how to listen
F#m
Are you listenin' (are you are you listenin')
C#m
Are you listenin' (are you are you listenin')
F#m
Are you listenin' (are you are you listenin')
C#m
I teach my children who to trust and how to listen
Warrior People - Medicine for the People
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by: Samuel Rede
Tuning: Standard
[Verse]
F#m C#m
I am indigenous original resistance, I'm gonna need assistance if I'm gon make a difference
F#m C#m
Used to be restless, now I am relentless, I teach my children who to trust and how to listen.
F#m
Are you listenin' (are you are you listen')
C#m
Are you listen (are you are you listenin')
F#m
Are you listen (are you are you listenin')
C#m
I teach my children who to trust and how to listen
F#m
I am an Indian I'm Puerto Rican
C#m
I'm Filipino, I live in Hilo
F#m
Went to the heavens came back a stallion
C#m F#m
Now I am riding into the storm, the storm, the storm, the storm, the storm.
C#m
Thunderbeings carry me home
F#m
I am a raven, I am a buckskin
C#m
I am a killer whale, I am a lion
F#m C#m
I am a panther, I am coyote, I'm just a human being on another fucking journey
F#m
I'm on a journey (what about that journey)
C#m
I'm on a journey (what about that journey)
F#m C#m
I'm on a journey (what about that journey), I'm just a human being on another fucking journey
[Pre-Chorus]
D A
Well I will learn to be peaceful
D A
But I keep my knife at my side, I will pray for compassion, wha oh
E
But if war comes to my door ya know I will be blastin'
D A E
Warrior mentality, my responsibility, bringing it to my people now holler if your feelin' me
[Chorus]
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
[Verse]
F#m
I am an Indian, I've been betrayin'
C#m
Sold my heritage so I could get off reservation
F#m
Can you blame my situation, my situation
C#m
I come from a long line of people in displacement
F#m
I am an Indian I'm on a mission
C#m
These times definitely call for certain kinds of patience
F#m
I'm changing, it's amazin'
C#m
Everyday is a new day for this Indian in trainin'
F#m
I am a hustler, got all kinds of customers
C#m
People need their medicine, this music promotes consciousness
F#m
Past present future tense all the healing elements
C#m
Everything you do in life is definitely relevant
F#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
C#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
F#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
C#m
Making the best of peace with the strength of an eagle
F#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
C#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
F#m
Warrior people, warrior warrior people
C#m
Making the best of peace yes ambitiousness is lethal
[Pre-Chorus]
D A
I will learn to be peaceful
D A
But I keep my knife at my side, I will pray for compassion, wha oh
E
But if war comes to my door ya know I will be blastin'
D A E
Warrior mentality, my responsibility, bringing it to my people now holler if your feelin' me
[Chorus]
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
D A E
Feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me, feelin' me yeah
[Verse]
F#m
I have two mothers, two beautiful mothers
C#m
One of them is brown and one of them is white
F#m
One of them taught me to be peaceful, one of them taught me how to fight
C#m
Now I put the two together and I know wrong from right, said
F#m
I have two fathers, two beautiful fathers
C#m
One of them is brown and one of them is white
F#m
One of them taught me how to sing, one of them taught me how to write
C#m
Now I put the two together and I know wrong from right, said
F#m
I am a white man I raped my children
C#m
I am a black man, I am an African,
F#m
I am a woman, I am a Muslim,
C#m
I was raised Christian, now I am forgiven
F#m
Saved by native wisdom I follow my traditions
C#m
I teach my children who to trust and how to listen
F#m
Are you listenin' (are you are you listenin')
C#m
Are you listenin' (are you are you listenin')
F#m
Are you listenin' (are you are you listenin')
C#m
I teach my children who to trust and how to listen
Nakuna Hara-chan (...)
NÄm
Nam Cu?ng
Namco
Namika