E-A-G-B-e
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I usually play it with a capo on 1, but it sounds fine without.
INTRO
G C D C (x2)
VERSE ONE
[G]Turn around for [C]something better[D][C]
[G]Children, give up, [C]don't you ever[D][C]
[G]Remember that the d[C]evil's clever[D][C]
[G]Mmm[C]-hm[D]mm[C]
CHORUS
[G]Brother John, [C]where are you, w[D]hy are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
[G]Brother John, [C]why are you, [D]where are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
VERSE TWO
[G]Take the light [C]into your room[D][C]
[G]Cast a candle on[C] your doom[D][C]
[G]Your master he is[C] coming home soon[D][C]
[G]Mmm[C]-hm[D]mm[C]
CHORUS
[G]Brother John, [C]how are you, why[D] are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
[G]Brother John, [C]why are you, [D]why are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
BRIDGE
[Em] May your [C]awakening [G]be near
[Em] Heaven could be [C]any place
Why not h[D]ere?
Why not h[C]ere?
Why not h[G]ere?
Why not h[C]ere?
[D] [C]
CHORUS
[G]Brother John, [C]how are you, how[D] are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]? (x3)
[G]Brother John, [C]how are you, [D]why are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
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I usually play it with a capo on 1, but it sounds fine without.
INTRO
G C D C (x2)
VERSE ONE
[G]Turn around for [C]something better[D][C]
[G]Children, give up, [C]don't you ever[D][C]
[G]Remember that the d[C]evil's clever[D][C]
[G]Mmm[C]-hm[D]mm[C]
CHORUS
[G]Brother John, [C]where are you, w[D]hy are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
[G]Brother John, [C]why are you, [D]where are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
VERSE TWO
[G]Take the light [C]into your room[D][C]
[G]Cast a candle on[C] your doom[D][C]
[G]Your master he is[C] coming home soon[D][C]
[G]Mmm[C]-hm[D]mm[C]
CHORUS
[G]Brother John, [C]how are you, why[D] are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
[G]Brother John, [C]why are you, [D]why are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?
BRIDGE
[Em] May your [C]awakening [G]be near
[Em] Heaven could be [C]any place
Why not h[D]ere?
Why not h[C]ere?
Why not h[G]ere?
Why not h[C]ere?
[D] [C]
CHORUS
[G]Brother John, [C]how are you, how[D] are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]? (x3)
[G]Brother John, [C]how are you, [D]why are you [C]sl[G]ee[C]pi[D]ng[C]?