Mahk Jchi Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Mahk Amjchi tahm buooi yahmD pi gidi

Mahk Gjchi taum buooi kan Am spewa ebi

Mahk Amjchi tahm buooi yahmD pi gidi

Mahk Gjchi taum buooi kan Am spewa ebi

Mahmpi Cwah hoka yee D nonk

TaFhond taGni kiE yee tiyee

Gee we-Cme eetiD yee

Nanka Fyaht yaGmoonieah waAm jitse

Nanka Fyaht yaGmoonieah waAm jitse

Am Hey ya hey ya - ya

D Hey ya away ya

G hey ya hey ya hey ya

aAm way away away

Am Hey ya hey ya - ya

D Hey ya away ya

G hey ya hey ya hey ya

aAm way away away

[as a round]

Mahk jchi tahm buooi yahmpi gidi

Mahk jchi taum buooi kan spewa ebi

Mahk jchi tahm buooi yahmpi gidi

Mahk jchi taum buooi kan spewa ebi

Mahmpi wah hoka yee nonk

Tahond tani kiyee tiyee

Gee we-me eetiyee

Nanka yaht yamoonieah wajitse

Nanka yaht yamoonieah wajitse

[slowing]

Nanka yaht yamoon - ieah wa - jit - se

English Translation:

A hundred years have passed

Yet I hear the distant beat of my father's drums.

I hear his drums throughout the land.

His beat I feel within my heart.

The drum shall beat

so my heart shall beat.

And I shall live a hundred thousand years.