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After Death

Around the fire
They speak of Manitou
The happy hunting ground
After death
Their faith is strong
In the open prairie
As they chase the buffalo
They are happy
When they skin
And feed
They think of Manitou
And the spirit of the buffalo
Their faith is strong

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