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Capo II
Intro:
G, C, G (4X)
Verse:
GWe were young Cbeneath the Gstars
GGrowing up Cstealing Ghearts
AmOh my mama, she disapGprovedC  G  
AmOh my father, he never kGnew C  G  
Instrumental:
G, Am, C, G (2X)
Chorus:
GCause we've been causing trouble
AmJust me and all my brothers
CI know we're a rowdy Gbunch
GThere's no day like tomorrow
AmTo fix all of our problems
CSome day we'll settle Gdown
Bridge: 
GOh brother, the preacher can't save us
AmWe need the good Lord to come and change us
CHeaven knows when that'll Gbe
Instrumental:
G, Am, C, G
Verse 2:
GNow we're old and Cmoving Gon
GGrowing up and Cholding Gon
AmOh my mama, bless her GsoulC  G  
AmOh my father, now he GknowsC  G  
Chorus
Bridge: (one strum each)
Instrumental:
G, Am, C, G
Chorus
Bridge

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Brothers

by Little Chief

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo II

Intro:

G, C, G (4X)

Verse:

G C G

We were young beneath the stars

G C G

Growing up stealing hearts

Am G C G

Oh my mama, she disapproved

Am G C G

Oh my father, he never knew

Instrumental:

G, Am, C, G (2X)

Chorus:

Cause we've been causing trouble

Just me and all my brothers

C G

I know we're a rowdy bunch

There's no day like tomorrow

To fix all of our problems

C G

Some day we'll settle down

Bridge:

Oh brother, the preacher can't save us

We need the good Lord to come and change us

C G

Heaven knows when that'll be

Instrumental:

G, Am, C, G

Verse 2:

G C G

Now we're old and moving on

G C G

Growing up and holding on

Am G C G

Oh my mama, bless her soul

Am G C G

Oh my father, now he knows

Chorus

Bridge: (one strum each)

Instrumental:

G, Am, C, G

Chorus

Bridge

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