• Armin van Buuren

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Great Spirit

Wakan Tanka, tunkasila
Wohitika oyate
Nagi Tanka, tunkasila
Akicita oyate
Winyan Wakan, hanhepi-wi
Nakicizin oyate
hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya-ho
 
Wakan Tanka, Wakan Tanka, Wakan Tanka
Winyan Wakan, Winyan Wakan, Winyan Wakan
Oyate, oyate, oyate
hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya-ho
 
Wakan Tanka, tunkasila
Wohitika oyate
Niyaha, le mita kola
Kiksuyapi oyate
Wicoti, mitawa wicasa
Wakan Mitakuye, oyasin oyate
hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya-ho
 
Wakan Tanka, Wakan Tanka, Wakan Tanka
Winyan Wakan, Winyan Wakan, Winyan Wakan
Oyate, oyate, oyate
 
O-o-o a hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya
O-o-o a hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya
O-o-o a hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya
 
English
Translation#1#2

Great Spirit

Great Spirit, grandfather
A courageous people
The spirit of the wolf, grandfather
A watchful nation
Sacred Woman, the moon of
An upright people
hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya-ho
 
Great Spirit, Great Spirit, Great Spirit
Sacred Woman, Sacred Woman, Sacred Woman
Of the nation, its people, it's people
hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya-ho
 
Great Spirit, grandfather
A courageous people
It's life's breath, my close companion
We are a people of awareness
The village of my relatives
It is a sacred family, this nation
hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya-ho
 
Great Spirit, Great Spirit, Great Spirit
Sacred Woman, Sacred Woman, Sacred Woman
Of the nation, its people, it's people
 
O-o-o a hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya
O-o-o a hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya
O-o-o a hey, hey, hey, hey-ya, hey-ya, hey-ya
 

Translations of "Great Spirit"

English #1, #2
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