| G | Bm | Em | C | |
| The lights turned | on and the cu | rtain fell d | own, |
| Am | D | |
| And when it was over it fe | lt like a dream, |
| Am | D | |
| They stood at the stage door and b | egged for a scream, |
| G | G/F# | Em | |
| The agents had p | aid for the bl | ack limousine |
| C | D | |
| That w | aited outside in the r | ain. |
| Chorus: |
| G | Gsus | |
| Did you see them, |
| G | C | |
| did you | see them? |
| F | Fmaj7 | F6 |
| Dm | G7 | |
| Did you see them | in the river? |
| Bb | Dm | Em | F | Em | |
| They were there to | wave to | you. |
| Dm | G7 | |
| Could you tell that the e | mpty quivered, |
| Bb | Dm | Em | |
| Brown skinned In | dian on the | banks |
| F | Em | |
| That were cr | owded and na | rrow, |
| F | G | |
| Held a broken | arrow? |
| --Intermission #1-- |
| G | Bm | Em | C | |
| Eighteen ye | ars of Amer | ican dr | eam, |
| Am | D | |
| He saw that his brother had sw | orn on the wall. |
| Am | D | |
| He h | ung up his eyelids and r | an down the hall, |
| G | G/F# | Em | |
| His mot | her had t | old him a t | rip was a fall, |
| C | D | |
| And do | n't mention babies at | all. |
| Chorus: |
| G | Gsus | |
| Did you see him, |
| G | C | |
| did you s | ee him? |
| F | Fmaj7 | F6 | F | Fmaj7 | F6 |
| Dm | G7 | |
| Did you see him | in the river? |
| Bb | Dm | Em | F | Em | |
| He was there to | wave to | you. |
| Dm | G7 | |
| Could you tell that the e | mpty quivered, |
| Bb | Dm | Em | |
| Brown skinned Indi | an on the ban | ks |
| F | Em | |
| That were cro | wded and na | rrow, |
| F | G | |
| Held a broken a | rrow? |
| --Intermission #2-- |
| G | Bm | Em | C | |
| The streets were li | ned for the w | edding p | arade, |
| Am | D | |
| The Queen wore the white gloves, the cou | nty of song, |
| Am | D | |
| The black covered caisson her ho | rses had drawn |
| G | G/F# | Em | |
| Protected her K | ing from the s | un rays of dawn. |
| C | D | |
| They ma | rried for peace and were g | one. |
| Chorus: |
| G | Gsus | |
| Did you s | ee them, |
| G | C | |
| did you se | e them? |
| F | Fmaj7 | F6 | F | Fmaj7 | F6 |
| Dm | G7 | |
| Did you see them i | n the river? |
| Bb | Dm | Em | F | Em | |
| They were there to wa | ve to y | ou. |
| Dm | G7 | |
| Could you tell that the | empty quivered, |
| Bb | Dm | Em | |
| Brown skinned Indi | an on the ban | ks |
| F | Em | |
| That were cr | owded and n | arrow, |
| F | G | |
| Held a b | roken arrow? |
| --Jazzy Outro-- |