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Brothers And Sisters

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Hey EtC here, love this tune, fun to play too!
Intro riff:  (X2)                                   last time
e------------------------------------------------][---------|
B------------------------------------------------][---------|
G-----7-7h9--9p7---7-----------------------------][---------|
D--/9------------9---9--7~~~--7--9----5---7------][--2p0h2--|
A----------------------------------7-------------][---------|
E------------------------------------------------][---------|
Intro:         Em7         Bm7    Am7(X2)
This is nAot the way  I tAm7hought that this would Gbe
With me hFolding back something
AIsn't love      Am7gener –os- iGty     Not fFists up and pumping?
  E7What good is a hAm7elping hand if it's rD7olled up tight and
GClen D/F#- chedE7?
How can I gAm7ive when I      sD7till must be cB7onvinced (I know that)
CHORUS:
Em7I believe that Bm7we can change the wAm7orld
Em7I believe that Bm7we can change the wAm7orld
AThis could be the Am7way we want it to     GFor aFll the brokenhearted
AWhat we've doneAm7, love can still unGdo     bring it bFack to how it started
  E7What good is a helping hAm7and if it's roD7lled up tight and
GClen D/F#- chedE7?
How can I gAm7ive when I      sD7till must be coB7nvinced (I know that)
REPEAT CHORUS
                                  G   Bm7(or might be a Dmaj7..not sure)
    Forgive me now for trying to change your mind
Yeah, yeah, yeGah      Maybe this is just for Dme
But sGomewhere in these shadows
        E7/G#  
Are our brothers and sisters dying to be free
Gtr solo:          Em7         Bm7    Am7(X2)  (first half in Bm pent. @ 7th to 10th fret 
then 2nd half in Em pent. 12th to 15th fret span)
REPEAT CHORUS (X4)
Thats pretty much it ya'll, enjoy. oh and try these chords (if on electric):
Em7: x79787
Bm7: 7x7777
Am7: 5x5555
E7:  0787XX
D7:  x545xx
B7:  797877

All chords in this song (12)

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Brothers And Sisters

by Dave Barnes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Bm7

Am7

D/F#

Hey EtC here, love this tune, fun to play too!

Intro riff: (X2) last time

e------------------------------------------------][---------|

B------------------------------------------------][---------|

G-----7-7h9--9p7---7-----------------------------][---------|

D--/9------------9---9--7~~~--7--9----5---7------][--2p0h2--|

A----------------------------------7-------------][---------|

E------------------------------------------------][---------|

Em7 Bm7 Am7

Intro: (X2)

A Am7 G

This is not the way I thought that this would be

With me holding back something

A Am7 G F

Isn't love gener –os- ity Not fists up and pumping?

E7 Am7 D7

What good is a helping hand if it's rolled up tight and

G D/F# E7

Clen - ched?

Am7 D7 B7

How can I give when I still must be convinced (I know that)

CHORUS:

Em7 Bm7 Am7

I believe that we can change the world

Em7 Bm7 Am7

I believe that we can change the world

A Am7 G F

This could be the way we want it to For all the brokenhearted

A Am7 G F

What we've done, love can still undo bring it back to how it started

E7 Am7 D7

What good is a helping hand if it's rolled up tight and

G D/F# E7

Clen - ched?

Am7 D7 B7

How can I give when I still must be convinced (I know that)

REPEAT CHORUS

G Bm7

(or might be a Dmaj7..not sure)

Forgive me now for trying to change your mind

G D

Yeah, yeah, yeah Maybe this is just for me

But somewhere in these shadows

E7 G#

Are our brothers and sisters dying to be free

Em7 Bm7 Am7

Gtr solo: (X2) (first half in Bm pent. @ 7th to 10th fret

then 2nd half in Em pent. 12th to 15th fret span)

REPEAT CHORUS (X4)

Thats pretty much it ya'll, enjoy. oh and try these chords (if on electric):

Em7

: x79787

Bm7

: 7x7777

Am7

: 5x5555

: 0787XX

: x545xx

: 797877

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