Brother
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Intro: A G D A
A G
I've got a lot that's on my mind today
D A
But every man got a story to tell
G
My brother watched his life go down the drain
D A
His addiction took control of him
G
Everytime I see my brother look at me
D A
I turn my head, to me he's dead
G
So much pressure, so much pain
D
Everything to lose and nothing to gain
A
But I'm going on again
G
It's everything that he ever dreamed
D
Says things he doesn't mean
A
But I'm going on again
Solo: A G D A
G
Please my mother don't cry today
D A
I know it's hard cause he's your first born son
G
Don't blame yourself for the decisions made
D A
I think it's time, we just let him go
G
So much pressure, so much pain
D
Everything to lose and nothing to gain
A
But I'm going on again
G
It's everything that he ever dreamed
D
Says things he doesn't mean
A
But I'm going on again
F#
All the times you lie
A
Tell me that you changed
But you never did
Bsus4
You just walked away
A
It always stays the same
F#
Every time you cried
A
And you felt afraid
Look at what you did
Bsus4
Now just walk away
A
You'll never change
So much pressure, so much pain
D
Everything to lose and nothing to gain
A
But I'm going on again
G
So much pressure, so much pain
D
Everything to lose and nothing to gain
A
But I'm going on again
G
So much pressure, so much pain
D
Everything to lose and nothing to gain
A
But I'm going on again
G
It's everything that he ever dreamed
D
Says things he doesn't mean
A
But I'm going on again
Solo 2: A G D A
How to play Brother
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.