TO
Intro
| | | | |
| Cm9 Dm7 | Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| ............. |
| Abm7-5 | C#11 C#7-9+5 | F#maj7..... | ...............|
|N.C. |Dsus2/F#| .............|................|
------------6/4-----------------
Verse
Brother to brother
Now we must join our hearts and hands
yeah yeah
Yeah if we love one another
we hold key to the promised land
yeah
Chorus (voice as intro )
Think of all that we've been through
The shucks and jives and royal blues
Let us pray our time will co-o-o-me
N.C Dsus2/F#
When this world will live as one
Brother to brother
Now don’t let the devil get you down
Ooooh
’Cause it’s bread and it’s butter
That makes this whole damn world
Go round and round
yeah
Do you know where we went wrong
Tell me why the lines are drawn
And let us break our bound’ries down
N.C Dsus2/F#
And live our lives on com mon ground
Piano Solo:
over E-B
alternating bass
E......
over Eb-Bb alternating bass
C................
over D-A alternating bass
piano:
Guitar: ( slowly and majestically )
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 |
| | | | |
| 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
| | | | |
| Cm9 Dm7 | Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| ............. |
| Abm7-5 | C#11 C#7-9+5 | F#maj7..... | ...............|
|F# | Asus4/F# | .............|................|
Oh, mothers and fathers
Where will tomorrow’s children be?
Oh, brother, my brother
Let us live our lives in peace
F#7+9+5.......................
yeah yeah yeah
End with alternating Bm11 - Cmaj9/6 over guitar and vocals
transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
casparus50@yahoo.ca