Biography:
William "Willie" Dunn (August 14, 1941 – August 5, 2013) was a Canadian singer-songwriter and producer. Born in Montreal, he was of mixed Mi'kmaq and Scottish/Irish background. Dunn often highlighted aboriginal issues in his work.
Dunn released several full-length albums of recorded music including Willie Dunn (1971), The Pacific (1980) and Metallic (1999), the latter reprising material from both earlier releases. Dunn also composed the song, "Son of the Sun", which Kashtin recorded on their second album Innu.
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I pity the country,
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I pity the state,
C
And the mind of a man,
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who thrives on hate.
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Small are the lives
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Of cheats and of liars
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Of Bigoted news press
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Fascist town criers
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Deception annoys me
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Deception destroys me
C
The Bill of rights throws me
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Jails they all know me
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Frustrated are churchmen
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The saving-of-soul men
C
The Tinker the tailor
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The Colonial governor
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They pull and they paw me
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They're seeking to draw me
C
Away from the roundness
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of the life
[Instrumental Break]
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F,
C,
G
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Silly Civil Servants
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They thrive off my body
C
Their trip is with power
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Back bacon and welfare
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Police they arrest me
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Materialists detest me
C
Pollution it chokes me
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Movies they joke me
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Politicians exploit me
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City life it jades me
C
Hudson's Bay fleeces me
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Hunting laws freak me
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Government is bumbling
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Revolution is rumbling
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To be ruled in impunity
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Is tradition continuity
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I pity the country
F
I pity the state
C
And the mind of a man
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Who thrives on hate
I pity the country,
F
I pity the state,
C
And the mind of a man,
G
who thrives on hate.
G
Small are the lives
F
Of cheats and of liars
C
Of Bigoted news press
G
Fascist town criers
G
Deception annoys me
F
Deception destroys me
C
The Bill of rights throws me
G
Jails they all know me
G
Frustrated are churchmen
F
The saving-of-soul men
C
The Tinker the tailor
G
The Colonial governor
G
They pull and they paw me
F
They're seeking to draw me
C
Away from the roundness
G
of the life
[Instrumental Break]
G,
F,
C,
G
G
Silly Civil Servants
F
They thrive off my body
C
Their trip is with power
G
Back bacon and welfare
G
Police they arrest me
F
Materialists detest me
C
Pollution it chokes me
G
Movies they joke me
G
Politicians exploit me
F
City life it jades me
C
Hudson's Bay fleeces me
G
Hunting laws freak me
G
Government is bumbling
F
Revolution is rumbling
C
To be ruled in impunity
G
Is tradition continuity
G
I pity the country
F
I pity the state
C
And the mind of a man
G
Who thrives on hate
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