{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2279477,"song":"My Brother And Me","artist":"Bruce Robison","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11478751-my-brother-and-me-chords-by-bruce-robison/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2279477?type=chord","rating":4.79717,"votes":18,"content":"Bruce Robison          My Brother And Me  written by Bruce Robison\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nGrandpa Charles smoked and drank whiskey[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut he died in 43[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNobody like him in all my kin[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nUntill my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe died in a small town so far back[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey didn't know what hit him maybe a heart attack[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat was a drag on my grandma you know[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe never really forgave him  for that[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMost every year on Christmas Day[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy dad and me go down where he lay[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI don't know what kind of man he'd be[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut he'd like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nGrandmama married a man she found[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEven fore Grandaddy hit the ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nTook 45 years but what do you know[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe turned that right around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nGrandma would tell him about the family[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow they come over from Germany[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nOma and Opa was hard folks though[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou know how them  Germans can be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen she died we cried  and sang that day[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith the guitars tuned to the doghouse bass[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNobody sings down  low and sweet[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNot like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nMy great grandpappy on my mother's side[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMade a whole lot of money before he died[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe was a wildcatter and in the Klan besides[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd that was a matter of pride[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nNever wondered where great grandpappy went[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe lit a cigar neath a oxygen tent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nA man of secrets I'll never know[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike a letter never sent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey're all livin like they should[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut all the money in the world didn't do em no good[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTheir daughter went and married an old hayseed[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd they had my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhat do they say about the small town[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou can take the boy out of Bandera[/tab]\r\n\r\nNot the other way around\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI don't know but man it's true[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThose bright lights will get you down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm gonna stay on the old concrete[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause them city girls they smell so sweet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nI don't know what the hell they see[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut they like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut they like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey like my brother a little more than they do me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut they like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe go down to the Spur some night[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd listen to the river neath the pale moon light[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd tell our buddies what's it's like to be[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDon't mess my with mt brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust like my brother and me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"Bruce Robison          My Brother And Me  written by Bruce Robison\n\nD G D G D G D G\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNot the other way around\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD C G  D","chords":["D","G","A","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}