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[Intro]  Am   F   C   Am   F   C  G  
Oh Ambrother, how did you Fget down to your Cknees?
Wishing that Amtime would wait, Fbut it won't wait for Cme.G  
Oh Amsister, how did you Fget back on your Cfeet?
Telling me, Amstepping these streets will Fset my soul Cfree.G  
But I Dsold mine... Ffor a song on the AmseaF  C  Am  F  C  
Just Amanother, body, Fnaked and Ccold.
Like a Ammirror on the wall, they Fcover what she CknowsG  
ResAmolution Fdrains from her Ceyes
CauAmght by the light, Fshe's got nothing to hCideG  
And shDe knows it...F  
BroAmther of mine these Fvandals are Ctaking my tGime
EmWill I learn?        Bm  CIt's not eGasy
Am F C Am F C G
AmAnd no dust will Fever settle Chere
AmIt's like a desert in the miFst and the mist won't cClear
Oh siAmster, how did you gFet back on your Cfeet?
Telling me Amstepping these streets will Fset my Csoul Gfree
But DI sold mine...F  
BroAmther of mine these Fvandals are, Ctaking my Gtime
WilEml I learn? Will BmI burn? CIt's not Geasy
SisAmter of mine, the dFevil is awaken Cup in my Gmind
WilEml I learn? Will BmI burn? CIt's not Geasy
HoldinFg on too Clong, when GI know everything is just a Clure
BroAmther of mine these Fvandals are, Ctaking my Gtime
WilEml I learn? Will BmI burn? CIt's not Geasy
SistAmer of mine, the Fdevil is awaken Cup in my Gmind
WilEml I learn? Will BmI burn? CIt's not Geasy
Oh bAmrother, help me geFt back on my feet.

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Brother

by Bonjah

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard tuning

No capo

Am F C Am F C G

[Intro]

Am F C

Oh brother, how did you get down to your knees?

Am F C G

Wishing that time would wait, but it won't wait for me.

Am F C

Oh sister, how did you get back on your feet?

Am F C G

Telling me, stepping these streets will set my soul free.

D F Am F C Am F C

But I sold mine... for a song on the sea

Am F C

Just another, body, naked and cold.

Am F C G

Like a mirror on the wall, they cover what she knows

Am F C

Resolution drains from her eyes

Am F C G

Caught by the light, she's got nothing to hide

D F

And she knows it...

Am F C G

Brother of mine these vandals are taking my time

Em Bm C G

Will I learn? It's not easy

Am F C Am F C G

Am F C

And no dust will ever settle here

Am F C

It's like a desert in the mist and the mist won't clear

Am F C

Oh sister, how did you get back on your feet?

Am F C G

Telling me stepping these streets will set my soul free

D F

But I sold mine...

Am F C G

Brother of mine these vandals are, taking my time

Em Bm C G

Will I learn? Will I burn? It's not easy

Am F C G

Sister of mine, the devil is awaken up in my mind

Em Bm C G

Will I learn? Will I burn? It's not easy

F C G C

Holding on too long, when I know everything is just a lure

Am F C G

Brother of mine these vandals are, taking my time

Em Bm C G

Will I learn? Will I burn? It's not easy

Am F C G

Sister of mine, the devil is awaken up in my mind

Em Bm C G

Will I learn? Will I burn? It's not easy

Am F

Oh brother, help me get back on my feet.

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