Listen to the hoofbeat Spirit coming alive Listen to the hoofbeat Bringing together tribes Listen to the hoofbeat New blood on the plains Listen to the hoofbeat Shaking off ancient pains Listen to the medicine man He hasn't been heard for years Listen to the medicine man Call a wiping of tears Listen to the hoofbeat Mother earth been too long crying Mothers' wounds too great to bear Mothers' children finally rising New blood everywhere Listen to the hoofbeat Listen to the hoofbeat In Pine Ridge, South Dakota Mending the sacred hoop Far away from the cities Never again to bow or stoop Listen to the hoofbeat ♪ Ghosts of Wounded Knee Listen to the hoofbeat Setting the spirits free ♪ Mother earth been too long crying Mothers' wounds too great to bear Mothers' children finally rising New blood everywhere Listen to the hoofbeat Listen to the hoofbeat ♪ Listen