Brother
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capo 4 (to play with the album put the tuner to around 426 Hz/live shows standard 440Hz)
Intro: Bm7 A X2
Verse:
Bm7 A
You’re no better off, living your life than dreaming at night
Bm7 A
This much is true, but it’s still up to you to take my advice
Bm7 A
So take it slowly, brother, let it go now, brother
Bm7 A
Take it slowly, brother, let it go
Chorus:
Em A Em A
Go home, go home, Go home, go home
Verse:
Bm7 A
You’re better off dead, when your mind’s been set from nine until five
Bm7 A
How could it be true? Well it’s happening to you, so take my advice
Bm7 A
And take it slowly, brother, let it go now, brother
Bm7 A
Take it slowly, brother, let it go
Chorus:
Em A Em A
Go home, go home, Go home, go home
Em A Em C#7*
Go home, go home, Go home, go home
Outro:
F* C#7* X4 (end one strum on C#7*)
How to play Brother
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm7. 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.