4 Chords used in the song: Am, C, F, E
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Transpose chords:
INTRO:Am
C
F
E
F
C
E
E
Am
C
F
E
F
C
E
E
VERSE:Am
C
F
E
F
Fourteen years have passed since that day
C
E
Am
Your stories are the same but the ends have all changed
C
F
E
You carried on like you were some type of god
F
E
Some things will never change
INTERLUDE:Am
C
F
E
F
C
E
E
VERSE 2:Am
C
F
We went home to see our folks
E
F
We laughed and we told jokes
C
E
It was like we were young againAm
C
F
On that deathbed our mother lay
E
F
How long she's got they still can't say
C
E
It took all this to get us back together again
PRE CHORUS:F
C
E
How long is this gonna lastF
C
E
You can't keep reliving your pastF
C
E
Screwing over the ones that you love
F
E
In the name of some new drug
CHORUS:F
C
E
So brother, raise another pintF
C
E
Rev up the engine and drive off in the nightF
C
E
See you somewhere some place some time
F
E
Am
I know there's better brothers but you're the only one that's mine
F
E
Am
I know there's better brothers but you're the only one that's mine
CELLO SOLO:F
F
C
E x4
VERSE 3:Am
C
F
E
F
C
E
The bondsman came to my door early the next day
Am
C
F
He said "I come lookin' for your brotherE
F
C
E
You don't know what kind of trouble that he's in"
PRECHORUS:F
C
E
How long is this gonna lastF
C
E
You can't keep reliving your pastF
C
E
Johnny law keeps a poundin' at my door
F
E
'Cause you screwed up some new score
Verse 4:Am
F
C
E
Am
So he's standing in the doorway like he owns the place
F
C
E
Am
With a look of smug satisfaction on his face
F
C
I'm gonna give you up
E
Am
Of that he's sure as hell
F
C
E
F
But I take one look at him and I know I'll never tell
CHORUS:F
C
E
So brother, raise another pintF
C
E
Rev up the engine and drive off in the nightF
C
E
See you somewhere some place some time
F
C
E
I know there's better brothers but you're the only one that's mineF
C
E
So brother, raise another pintF
C
E
Rev up the engine and drive off in the nightF
C
E
I still look out for you no matter what you heard.
F
E
Am
They can knock all of my doors down but I won't say a word.
F
E
Am
They can knock all of my doors down but I won't say a word.
OUTRO:Am
C
F
E
F
Fourteen years have passed since that day
E
E
E
E
Am
but still nothing has changed.
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About this song: Brother
From band site: Brother is pretty straight forward. Its a song about two brothers who are very different but respect and love each other nonetheless. One of them is constantly in trouble with the law and the other feels an obligation towards respecting his brothers choice of his life. The lyrics really say it all, with the crux of the song being the line "i know there's better brothers but you're the only one that's mine". A bondsman comes looking Read more on Last.fm.
