Year: 1980 - Album: Emotional Rescue
Written by Mick Jagger/Keith Richards
INTRO: C F -- 2x's VERSE: C F Little Indian girl, where is your mama? C F Little Indian girl, where is your papa? C F He's fighting in the war in the streets of Masaya G F All the children were dead G F Except for the girl who said C F "Please Mister Gringo, please find my father" G F G F Lesson number one better learn while you're young C F Life just goes on and on getting harder and harder C F C F Little Indian girl, from Nueva, Granada VERSE: C F Ma says there's no food, there's nothing left in the larder C F Last piece of meat was eaten by the soldiers that raped her G F G F Lesson number one that you learn when you're young C F Life just goes on and on getting harder and harder C F Life just goes on and on getting harder and harder C F Little Indian girls from Nueva, Granada C F Little Indian girls from Nueva, Granada G F Yes, I saw them today G F It's a sight I would say C They're shooting down planes F With their M-16 and with laughter VERSE: (SPOKEN) C F Mr. Gringo, my father he ain't no Che Guevara C F And he's fighting a war on the streets of Masaya C F Little Indian girl where is your father? C F Indian girl where is your momma? C F They're fighting for Mr. Castro in the streets of Angola C F C La la la la la la any questions, comments or corrections e-mail me at: [email protected]
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