Brother
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Intro:
| C | G | F | C G |
[Verso 1]
C G
Have you seen my brother, can you describe him to me,
F C G
Can you describe him to me? Its been a while since Im away.
C G
I spoke to my sister, she said he was running down the way.
F C G
He can run faster than me. Its been a while since Im away.
Interlude:
| C | G | F | C G |
[Verso 2]
C G
I see you children, three beautiful souls just the same.
F C G
Theyve been crying out your name, been singing just in time for me.
C G
I spoke to your wife, and she knows youre just the same.
F
Youre a little bit older, Im just a little less tame.
C G
Its been a while since Im away.
Interlude:
| C | G | F | C G |
Solo:
| F | G | Am | G |
| Am | F Dm | C | C |
[Verso 3]
C G
You seen my brother, his name is Justin Anthony,
F C G
He was 11 when I was 3. Its been a while since Im away.
C G
Have you seen my brother, can you describe him to me,
F C G
Can you describe him to me? Its been a while since Im away.
Outro:
| C | G | F | C G |
| C | G | F | C G |
| C* | G* | F* | C* ||
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 C. 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.