'Indian legislation on the desk of a do-right Congressman. Now, he don't know much about the issue so he picks up the phone, and he asks advice from the Senator out in Indian country, a darling of the energy companies, who are ripping off what's left of the reservations. Huh. I learned a safety rule,I don't know who to thank. Don't stand between the reservation and the corporate bank. They send in federal tanks - it isn't nice but it's reality;
'(chorus:) Bury my heart at Wounded Knee, Deep in the Earth. Cover me with pretty lies. Bury my heart at Wounded Knee. Huh. (end chorus)