Twain Shania - Half Breed guitar tab

CAPO 3

VERSE 1:

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

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

BREAK:

F C G G E7 Am F C G G

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: 2X

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