We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me In the name of manifest destiny, you and me You and me, you and me They made us many promises but always broke their word They penned us in like buffalo, drove us like a herd And finally on the reservation where we'd gone for our preservation We were all wiped out by the seventh calvary, you and me, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me In the name of manifest destiny, you and me You and me, you and me Now we make our promises, we won't break our word Well sing, sing, sing out our story till the truth is heard There's a whole new generation, braves who dream of veneration Who were not wiped out by the seventh calvary, you and me, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me In the name of manifest destiny, you and me You and me, you and me
We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me In the name of manifest destiny, you and me You and me, you and me They made us many promises but always broke their word They penned us in like buffalo, drove us like a herd And finally on the reservation where we'd gone for our preservation We were all wiped out by the seventh calvary, you and me, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me In the name of manifest destiny, you and me You and me, you and me Now we make our promises, we won't break our word Well sing, sing, sing out our story till the truth is heard There's a whole new generation, braves who dream of veneration Who were not wiped out by the seventh calvary, you and me, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me We were all wounded at wounded knee, you and me In the name of manifest destiny, you and me You and me, you and me