across infernal wastelands many miles of sunburnt hell tribes are scattered limbs and dust all laying as they fell open lies the challenge to all warriors now men let the spirits guide the winds until manitou ascends manitou manitou manitou manitou watch the unseen burial eclipse the blazing skies feast the wings of death with manitou the soul shall vie distant beats the wardance echo screams out liberty patience stalks the crow white man s scalp brings victory manitou manitou manitou manitou mighty be the powers of the old medicine man whispers of his raindance flow across the desert sands guardian of the elder spirit summoning the storm awaiting his arrival manitou of flesh is born manitou manitou manitou manitou