Biography:
Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an Oscar- and Grammy-winning American singer and actress. A major figure for over five decades in the world of popular culture, she is often referred to as the Goddess of Pop for having first brought the sense of female autonomy and self-actualization into the entertainment industry.
She is known for her distinctive contralto and for having worked extensively across media, as well as for continuously reinventing both her music and image, the latter of which has been known to induce controversy.
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Other songs:
- All Or Nothing
- Believe
- Gypsies, Tramps And Thieves
- Just Like Jesse James
- The Shoop Shoop Song - It's In His Kiss
- You Haven't Seen The Last Of Me
- After All (with Peter Cetera)
- After All
- Bang Bang My Baby Shot Me Down
- Dark Lady
- Dressed To Kill
- Gypsies Tramps And Thieves
- Half Breed
- Heart Of Stone
- I Found Someone
- I Hope You Find It
- I Still Havent Found What Im Looking For
- If I Could Turn Back Time
- Love And Understanding
- Love Hurts
- Mama
- One By One
- Ooga Boo
- Save Up All Your Tears
- Sirens
- Strong Enough
- The Greatest Thing
- The Shoop Shoop Song
- We All Sleep Alone
- With Or Without You
- You Havent Seen The Last Of Me
- You Take It All
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[Verse]
F C G
My father married a pure Cherokee
G E7 Am
My mother's people were ashamed of me
F C G E7
The Indians said that I was white by law
Am Am7 F
The white man always called me "Indian Squaw"
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Half-breed, that's all I ever heard
Am Dm
Half-breed, how I learned to hate the word
Am Dm
Half-breed, she's no good they warned
F Am Dm7 Am
Both sides were against me since the day I was born
[Verse]
F C G
We never settled, went from town to town
G E7 Am
When you're not welcome you don't hang around
F C G E7
The other children always laughed at me
Am Am7 F
"Give her a feather, she's a Cherokee"
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Half-breed, that's all I ever heard
Am Dm
Half-breed, how I learned to hate the word
Am Dm
Half-breed, she's no good they warned
F Am Dm7 Am
Both sides were against me since the day I was born
[Verse]
F C G
We weren't accepted and I felt ashamed
G E7 Am
Nineteen I left them, tell me who's to blame
F C G E7
My life since then has been from man to man
Am Am7 F
But I can't run away from what I am
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Half-breed, that's all I ever heard
Am Dm
Half-breed, how I learned to hate the word
Am Dm
Half-breed, she's no good they warned
F Am Dm7 Am
Both sides were against me since the day I was born
F C G
My father married a pure Cherokee
G E7 Am
My mother's people were ashamed of me
F C G E7
The Indians said that I was white by law
Am Am7 F
The white man always called me "Indian Squaw"
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Half-breed, that's all I ever heard
Am Dm
Half-breed, how I learned to hate the word
Am Dm
Half-breed, she's no good they warned
F Am Dm7 Am
Both sides were against me since the day I was born
[Verse]
F C G
We never settled, went from town to town
G E7 Am
When you're not welcome you don't hang around
F C G E7
The other children always laughed at me
Am Am7 F
"Give her a feather, she's a Cherokee"
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Half-breed, that's all I ever heard
Am Dm
Half-breed, how I learned to hate the word
Am Dm
Half-breed, she's no good they warned
F Am Dm7 Am
Both sides were against me since the day I was born
[Verse]
F C G
We weren't accepted and I felt ashamed
G E7 Am
Nineteen I left them, tell me who's to blame
F C G E7
My life since then has been from man to man
Am Am7 F
But I can't run away from what I am
[Chorus]
Am Dm
Half-breed, that's all I ever heard
Am Dm
Half-breed, how I learned to hate the word
Am Dm
Half-breed, she's no good they warned
F Am Dm7 Am
Both sides were against me since the day I was born
Cherry Glazerr
Cheryl Cole
Cheryl Wheeler
Cheska
Chess