Half-Breed

歌詞

My father married a pure Cherokee My mother's people were ashamed of me The indians said I was white by law The White Man always called me "Indian Squaw" Half breed, that's all I ever heard Half breed, how I learned to hate the word Half breed, she's no good they warned Both sides were against me since the day I was born We never settled, went from town to town When you're not welcome you don't hang around The other children always laughed at me "Give her a feather, she's a Cherokee" Half breed, that's all I ever heard Half breed, how I learned to hate the word Half breed, she's no good they warned Both sides were against me since the day I was born We weren't accepted and I felt ashamed Nineteen I left them, tell me who's to blame My life since then has been from man to man But I can't run away from what I am Half breed, that's all I ever heard Half breed, how I learned to hate the word Half breed, she's no good they warned Both sides were against me since the day I was born Half breed, that's all I ever heard Half breed, how I learned to hate the word Half breed, she's no good they warned Both sides were against me since the day