BROTHER TO BROTHER
Intro
| F11 | F7-9+5 | F6 | F7-5+5 |
| Cm9 Dm7 | Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| ............. |
| Abm7-5 | C#11 C#7-9+5 | F#maj7..... | ...............|
|N.C. |Dsus2/F#| .............|................|
------------6/4-----------------
Verse
[Bm9] Brother to [D7/A]brother
[C#11] Now we must j[F#7+5]oin our hearts and[Bm7] hands
[D7/A] yeah [C#11] yeah[F#7+9+5][F7-9+5]
[Bm9] Yeah if we love one a[D7/A]nother[D7+9+5]
[Gmaj9addC#] we hold[C#11] key to the [F#7+5]promised [Bm7]land
[Am7/D] yeah[D7-9+5][Gmaj9][C#m11][F#7+5]
Chorus (voice as intro )
[F11] Think of [F7-9+5]all that we've been t[F6]hrough[F7-5+5]
[Cm9] The s[Dm7]hucks and j[Ebm9]ives and r[F11]oyal [Gmaj7]blues
[Abm7-5] Let us [C#11]pray our [C#7-9+5]time will [F#maj7]co-o-o-me
N.C Dsus2/F#
When this world will live as one
[Bm9] Brother to [D7/A]brother
[C#11] Now don't let th[F#7+9+5]e devil get yo[Bm7]u down
[D7/A] [C#11]Ooooh [F#7+9+5][F7-9+5]
[Bm9] 'Cause it's bread and i[D7/A]t's butt[D7+9+5]er
[Dmaj7/G] That makes this[C#m7] whole damn[F#7+5] world
Go round and [Bm7]round
[Am7/D] yeah[D9+5][Gmaj9][C#m11][F#7+5]
[F11] Do you [F7-9+5]know where we went [F6]wrong[F7-5+5]
[Cm9] T[Dm7]ell me why [Ebm9]the lines [F11]are d[Gmaj7]rawn
[Abm7-5] And let us b[C#11]reak our [C#7-9+5]bound'rie[F#maj7]s down
N.C Dsus2/F#
And live our lives on com mon ground
Piano Solo:
over E-B
alternating bass
F# E Abm F# E......
over Eb-Bb alternating bass
F# C# F# C# C................
over D-A alternating bass
[C] [Bb] [C] [Eb] [D] [Bb]
piano: F#3 G Ab A
[C#7+9] [Dadd9] [C/Eb][E][Asus2/F]
Guitar: ( slowly and majestically )
[F#11] [F#7-5] [F#7-9+5][F#7+9+5]
guitar solo:
|Bm9 |D9/A |C#11 |F#7+9+5 F#7-9+5 |
|Bm9 |Am7/D D9+5 |Gmaj9addC# |C#m9 |
|Bm9 |Am7/D D9+5 |Gmaj7 |C#m9 F#7-9+5 |
| F11 | F7-9+5 | F6 | F7-5+5 |
| Cm9 Dm7 |Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| .............|
| Abm7-5 |C#11 C#7-9+5 |F#maj7..... | .............|
|F# |
-----------------6/4-----------------------
|Dsus2/F# | .......... ..|............ ..| |
|Bm11 | | | |
|Cmaj9/6 | | | |
|Bm11 | | | |
|Cmaj9/6 | | | |
|Bm11 | |Cmaj9/6 | |
instrumental alternate between Bm11 Cmaj9/6
bass solo on Bm7
continue again with alternating Bm11 Cmaj9/6
...( with background vocal 'ahh's ending on:
|Bm9 D7/A |C#11 F7+5+9 |F7-9+5
| F11 | F7-9+5 | F6 | F7-5+5 |
| Cm9 Dm7 | Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| ............. |
| Abm7-5 | C#11 C#7-9+5 | F#maj7..... | ...............|
|F# | Asus4/F# | .............|................|
[Bm9] Oh, mothers and [D7/A]fathers
[C#11] Where will [F#7+5]tomorrow's childre[Bm7]n be?
Oh, brother, my brother
[Gmaj9addC#] Let us [C#m9]live our [F#7+5]lives in [Bm7]peace
Am7/D D7-9+5 Gmaj9 F#7+9+5.......................
yeah yeah yeah
End with alternating Bm11 - Cmaj9/6 over guitar and vocals
transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
Intro
| F11 | F7-9+5 | F6 | F7-5+5 |
| Cm9 Dm7 | Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| ............. |
| Abm7-5 | C#11 C#7-9+5 | F#maj7..... | ...............|
|N.C. |Dsus2/F#| .............|................|
------------6/4-----------------
Verse
[Bm9] Brother to [D7/A]brother
[C#11] Now we must j[F#7+5]oin our hearts and[Bm7] hands
[D7/A] yeah [C#11] yeah[F#7+9+5][F7-9+5]
[Bm9] Yeah if we love one a[D7/A]nother[D7+9+5]
[Gmaj9addC#] we hold[C#11] key to the [F#7+5]promised [Bm7]land
[Am7/D] yeah[D7-9+5][Gmaj9][C#m11][F#7+5]
Chorus (voice as intro )
[F11] Think of [F7-9+5]all that we've been t[F6]hrough[F7-5+5]
[Cm9] The s[Dm7]hucks and j[Ebm9]ives and r[F11]oyal [Gmaj7]blues
[Abm7-5] Let us [C#11]pray our [C#7-9+5]time will [F#maj7]co-o-o-me
N.C Dsus2/F#
When this world will live as one
[Bm9] Brother to [D7/A]brother
[C#11] Now don't let th[F#7+9+5]e devil get yo[Bm7]u down
[D7/A] [C#11]Ooooh [F#7+9+5][F7-9+5]
[Bm9] 'Cause it's bread and i[D7/A]t's butt[D7+9+5]er
[Dmaj7/G] That makes this[C#m7] whole damn[F#7+5] world
Go round and [Bm7]round
[Am7/D] yeah[D9+5][Gmaj9][C#m11][F#7+5]
[F11] Do you [F7-9+5]know where we went [F6]wrong[F7-5+5]
[Cm9] T[Dm7]ell me why [Ebm9]the lines [F11]are d[Gmaj7]rawn
[Abm7-5] And let us b[C#11]reak our [C#7-9+5]bound'rie[F#maj7]s down
N.C Dsus2/F#
And live our lives on com mon ground
Piano Solo:
over E-B
alternating bass
F# E Abm F# E......
over Eb-Bb alternating bass
F# C# F# C# C................
over D-A alternating bass
[C] [Bb] [C] [Eb] [D] [Bb]
piano: F#3 G Ab A
[C#7+9] [Dadd9] [C/Eb][E][Asus2/F]
Guitar: ( slowly and majestically )
[F#11] [F#7-5] [F#7-9+5][F#7+9+5]
guitar solo:
|Bm9 |D9/A |C#11 |F#7+9+5 F#7-9+5 |
|Bm9 |Am7/D D9+5 |Gmaj9addC# |C#m9 |
|Bm9 |Am7/D D9+5 |Gmaj7 |C#m9 F#7-9+5 |
| F11 | F7-9+5 | F6 | F7-5+5 |
| Cm9 Dm7 |Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| .............|
| Abm7-5 |C#11 C#7-9+5 |F#maj7..... | .............|
|F# |
-----------------6/4-----------------------
|Dsus2/F# | .......... ..|............ ..| |
|Bm11 | | | |
|Cmaj9/6 | | | |
|Bm11 | | | |
|Cmaj9/6 | | | |
|Bm11 | |Cmaj9/6 | |
instrumental alternate between Bm11 Cmaj9/6
bass solo on Bm7
continue again with alternating Bm11 Cmaj9/6
...( with background vocal 'ahh's ending on:
|Bm9 D7/A |C#11 F7+5+9 |F7-9+5
| F11 | F7-9+5 | F6 | F7-5+5 |
| Cm9 Dm7 | Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| ............. |
| Abm7-5 | C#11 C#7-9+5 | F#maj7..... | ...............|
|F# | Asus4/F# | .............|................|
[Bm9] Oh, mothers and [D7/A]fathers
[C#11] Where will [F#7+5]tomorrow's childre[Bm7]n be?
Oh, brother, my brother
[Gmaj9addC#] Let us [C#m9]live our [F#7+5]lives in [Bm7]peace
Am7/D D7-9+5 Gmaj9 F#7+9+5.......................
yeah yeah yeah
End with alternating Bm11 - Cmaj9/6 over guitar and vocals
transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
