Dont Cut The Wire Brother
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Intro
F#m E F#m E F#m
[Verso 1]
F#m E
He was just a lonely kid no matter what he did
F#m
Was never recognised
E
Then you came along was the second son
F#m
So special in their eyes
D F#m
Oh how he ran
D F#m
To the city where his dreams would turn to man
D F#m C#
Oh how he ran
F#m E
So he lived his life alone where he lay was home
F#m
Then they made him move along
E
From town to town with his head held down
F#m
Then he turned towards the gun
D F#m
Again how he ran
D F#m
From the badge he had no chance to understand
D F#m C#
Oh how he ran
[Refrão]
F#m E D
Don't cut the wire, cos he really needs you now
F#m E D
Don't cut the wire, in the final hour
F#m E D F#m E
When it comes to the rest you were always the best
F#m E F#m
Brother don't you cut the wire
[Verso 2]
F#m E
Many years have passed but behind the mask
F#m
He always thought of you
E
Now with a gun in hand it's his final stand
F#m
Your brother needs you too
D F#m
He knows how he ran
D F#m
From the child he was then later from the man
D F#m C#
Oh how he ran
[Refrão]
F#m E D
Don't cut the wire, cos he really needs you now
F#m E D
Don't cut the wire, in the final hour
F#m E D F#m E
When it comes to the rest you were always the best
F#m
Brother don't you cut the wire
{Solo}
F#m E
F#m E F#m E F#m
Brother don't you cut the wire
F#m E F#m E F#m E F#m E F#m E F#m
How to play Dont Cut The Wire Brother
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.