[Verse 1]
            
Pulling into D

              
ouglas on a ho

              
t October nigh

 
t
 
Dawn up above 

us, and there'

s a moon on th

e right

Just off the b

lacktop, there

's a sign alon

g the road
             
It's a marker 

             
for the place 

           
where they got

 Geronimo

[Pre-Chorus]
             
For peace in t

           
he valley, lay

 down his shie

ld
             
And surrendere

           
d to the white

     
 man hot on hi

s heels

[Chorus]

Peace in the v

alley

But oh, Geroni

mo
            
You can't rais

              
e up your chil

      
dren, watch th

em grow
            
Without peace 

              
in the valley 

   
down below

[Verse 2]
            
He was a bonaf

              
ide Indian chi

  
ef

East Arizona w

as his pride a

nd keep

Down through t

he Pecos, they

 tried to take

 him down
             
'Til an hour f

             
rom the border

      
, he stopped a

nd turned arou

nd

[Pre-Chorus]
             
He cried "Peac

              
e in the valle

     
y!", lay down 

his shield
             
And surrendere

           
d to the white

     
 man hot on hi

s heels

[Chorus 2]

Peace in the v

alley

But oh, Geroni

mo
            
You can't rais

              
e up your chil

       
dren, watch th

em grow
            
Without peace 

              
in the valley 

   
down below



Peace in the v

alley

And oh, Geroni

mo
            
You can't rais

              
e up your chil

      
dren, watch th

em grow
            
Without peace 

              
in the valley 

   
down below