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Brothers In Arms

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[Intro]
|  C#m|
|   G#m    E|   C#m    E|   G#m    E|    C#m| x2
|      G#m|      G#m|
[Verse 1]
These mist covered moEuntainsF#  
Are home now for BmeBsus4  B  
But my hD#m/A#ome is the loG#mw landsD#m  
And always will EbeF#sus4  
SomedF#ay you'll rG#meturn toD#m  
Your valleys and your EfarmsC#m7  F#sus4  
And you'll F#no longer G#mburn
To be Ebrothers iF#sus4n armsF#  
[Instrumental]
|   G#m    E|   C#m    E|
|   G#m    E|      C#m|
|      G#m|      G#m|
[Verse 2]
Through these F#fields of EdestructF#ion
Baptisms of fBireBsus4  B  
I've wD#m/A#itnessed your G#msufferingD#m  
As the battle raged hiEgherF#sus4  F#  
And though they did G#mhurt me so bD#mad
In the fear and alEarmC#m  F#sus4  
You F#did not dG#mesert me
My broEthers in F#sus4armsF#  
[Instrumental]
|   G#m    E|   C#m    E|   G#m    E|  C#m|    G#m   E   F#|  G#m|
[Verse 3]
There's so F#many different wG#morldsB  F#  
So Bmany different sEunsF#  
And F#we have just one G#mworldB  F#  
But we lBive in different EonesE  
[Instrumental]
|   G#m      E|   C#m    E|   G#m    E|   C#m| x2
|   G#m   E   F#|      G#m|
[Verse 4]
Now the F#sun's gone to Ehell   F#and
The moon's riding BhighBsus4  B  
Let me D#m/A#bid you fareG#mwellD#m  
Every man has to EdieF#  
But it's written in the sG#mtarlightD#m  
And every line in your pEalmC#m  F#sus4  
We're foF#ols to make wG#mar
On our bErothers in aF#sus4rmsF#  
[Outro]
|   G#m    E|   C#m      E|
|   G#m    E|        C#m|
|   G#m    E|   C#m   E   F#|
|   G#m    E|        C#m|
(fade)

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Brothers In Arms

by Dire Straits

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

G#m

Bsus4

D#m/A#

D#m

F#sus4

C#m7

[Intro]

C#m

| |

G#m E C#m E G#m E C#m

| | | | | x2

G#m G#m

| | |

[Verse 1]

E F#

These mist covered mountains

B Bsus4 B

Are home now for me

D#m/A# G#m D#m

But my home is the low lands

E F#sus4

And always will be

F# G#m D#m

Someday you'll return to

E C#m7 F#sus4

Your valleys and your farms

F# G#m

And you'll no longer burn

E F#sus4 F#

To be brothers in arms

[Instrumental]

G#m E C#m E

| | |

G#m E C#m

| | |

G#m G#m

| | |

[Verse 2]

F# E F#

Through these fields of destruction

B Bsus4 B

Baptisms of fire

D#m/A# G#m D#m

I've witnessed your suffering

E F#sus4 F#

As the battle raged higher

G#m D#m

And though they did hurt me so bad

E C#m F#sus4

In the fear and alarm

F# G#m

You did not desert me

E F#sus4 F#

My brothers in arms

[Instrumental]

G#m E C#m E G#m E C#m G#m E F# G#m

| | | | | | |

[Verse 3]

F# G#m B F#

There's so many different worlds

B E F#

So many different suns

F# G#m B F#

And we have just one world

B E E

But we live in different ones

[Instrumental]

G#m E C#m E G#m E C#m

| | | | | x2

G#m E F# G#m

| | |

[Verse 4]

F# E F#

Now the sun's gone to hell and

B Bsus4 B

The moon's riding high

D#m/A# G#m D#m

Let me bid you farewell

E F#

Every man has to die

G#m D#m

But it's written in the starlight

E C#m F#sus4

And every line in your palm

F# G#m

We're fools to make war

E F#sus4 F#

On our brothers in arms

[Outro]

G#m E C#m E

| | |

G#m E C#m

| | |

G#m E C#m E F#

| | |

G#m E C#m

| | |

(fade)

About Brothers In Arms Chords by Dire Straits

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