Brother to Brother Gino Vannelli
Intro
f5................f......................f.............f.........
| F11 | F7-9+5 | F6 | F7-5+5 |
d5 c f eb d.........................
| Cm9 Dm7 | Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| ............. |
d5...............bb b db5 d db b4 bb
| Abm7-5 | Db11 Db7-9+5 | Gbmaj7..... | ...............|
db5 bb4 b eb5 db bb4 a................................
|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
[G#m7-5] Let us [C#11]pray our [C#7-9+5]time will [F#maj7]co-o-o-me
c#5 bb4 b d#5 c# bb4 a
N.c Dsus2/F#
When this world will live as one
[Bm9] Brother to [D7/a]brother
[C#11] Now don?t let the [F#7+9+5]devil get you [Bm7]down
[D7/a] [C#11]Ooooh [F#7+9+5] [F7-9+5]
[Bm9] ?Cause it?s bread and it?s [D7/a]butter[D7+9+5]
[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
[G#m7-5] And let us b[C#11]reak our [C#7-9+5]bound?ries [F#maj7]down
c#5 bb4 b d#5 c# bb4 a
N.c Dsus2/F#
And live our lives on com mon ground
Piano Solo:
over E-b
alternating bass
a#4 g# b a# F# g#.....
F# E G#m F# E......
over eb-bb alternating bass
a#4 f F# a# f E.............
F# c# F# c# c................
over d-a alternating bass
e4 d E G F# d
c bb c eb d bb
xylo: e4 b3 e4 f#3 a e4 g3 c4 E g#3 b e5 a3 b e4
piano: f#3 G g# a
C#7+9 Dadd9 C/Eb E Asus2/f
Guitar: ( slowly and majestically )
E d# E F# E F# G F# G a...............
[F#11] [F#7-5] [F#7-9+5] [F#7+9+5]
guitar solo:
|Bm9 |D9/a |Db11 |F#7+9+5 F#7-9+5 |
|Bm9 |Am7/D D9+5 |Gmaj9addC# |Dbm9 |
|Bm9 |Am7/D D9+5 |Gmaj7 |Dbm9 F#7-9+5 |
| F11 | F7-9+5 | F6 | F7-5+5 |
| Cm9 Dm7 |Ebm9 F11 |Gmaj7 ... .| .............|
| Abm7-5 |Db11 Db7-9+5 |Gbmaj7..... | .............|
|Gb |
-----------------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 | Db11 Db7-9+5 | Gbmaj7..... | ...............|
|Gb | Asus4/Gb | .............|................|
[Bm9] Oh, mothers and [D7/a]fathers
[C#11] Where will [F#7+5]tomorrow?s children [Bm7]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
casparus50@yahoo.ca
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