Brother To Brother
Gino VannelliVersion1
90
Chords in this song
Strum
D-DU-UDU
| | -9+5 | | -5+5 |
| -5 | -9+5 | ..... | ...............|
------------6/4-----------------
Brother to brother
Now we must join our hearts and hands
/ +9+5 -9+5
yeah yeah
/ +9+5
Yeah if we love one another
we hold key to the promised land
-9+5 Cm11 [F#7+5]
yeah
voice as intro )
-9+5 -5+5
Think of all that we've been through
The shucks and jives and royal blues
-5 -9+5
Let us pray our time will co-o-o-me
When this world will live as one
Brother to brother
+9+5
Now dont let the devil get you down
/ +9+5 -9+5
Ooooh
/ +9+5
Cause its bread and its butter
That makes this whole damn world
Go round and round
+5 Cm11 [F#7+5]
yeah
-9+5 -5+5
Do you know where we went wrong
Tell me why the lines are drawn
-5 -9+5
And let us break our boundries down
And live our lives on com mon ground
over -
alternating bass
over - alternating bass
over - alternating bass
piano:
Guitar: ( slowly and majestically )
-9+5 +9+5
| |/ | |+9+5 -9+5 |
| | +5 |Gmaj9addC|[C#m9] |
| | +5 | | -9+5 |
| | -9+5 | | -5+5 |
| -5 | -9+5 |..... | .............|
-----------------6/4-----------------------
|/6 | | | |
|/6 | | | |
|Bm11 | |/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:
| / | +5+9 |-9+5
| | -9+5 | | -5+5 |
| -5 | -9+5 | ..... | ...............|
Oh, mothers and fathers
Where will tomorrows children be?
Oh, brother, my brother
Let us live our lives in peace
-9+5 +9+5.......................
yeah yeah yeah
End with alternating Bm11 - Cmaj9/6 over guitar and vocals
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Readable chord sheet for Brother To Brother by Gino Vannelli
| [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-----------------
[Bm9] Brother to [D7]bro[A]ther
[C#11] Now we must j[F#7+5]oin our hearts and[Bm7] hands
[D7]/[A] [C#11] [F#7]+9+5 [F7]-9+5
yeah yeah
[Bm9] [D7]/[A] [D7]+9+5
Yeah if we love one another
[Gmaj9add] w[C#]e hold[C#11] key to the [F#7+5]promised [Bm7]land
[Am7/D] [D7]-9+5 [Gmaj9] C
yeah
voice as intro )
[F11] [F7]-9+5 [F6] [F7]-5+5
Think of all that we've been through
[Cm9] The s[Dm7]hucks and j[Ebm9]ives and r[F11]oyal [Gmaj7]blues
[Abm7]-5 [C#11] [C#7]-9+5 [F#maj7]
Let us pray our time will co-o-o-me
Wh[N.C.]en this world will live as one [Dsus2] [F#]
[Bm9] Brother to [D7]bro[A]ther
[C#11] [F#7]+9+5 [Bm7]
Now dont let the devil get you down
[D7]/[A] [C#11] [F#7]+9+5 [F7]-9+5
Ooooh
[Bm9] [D7]/[A] [D7]+9+5
Cause its bread and its butter
[Dmaj7] [G] That makes this[C#m7] whole damn[F#7+5] world
Go round and [Bm7]round
[Am7/D] [D9]+5 [Gmaj9] C
yeah
[F11] [F7]-9+5 [F6] [F7]-5+5
Do you know where we went wrong
[Cm9] T[Dm7]ell me why [Ebm9]the lines [F11]are d[Gmaj7]rawn
[Abm7]-5 [C#11] [C#7]-9+5 [F#maj7]
And let us break our boundries down
[N.C.] And live our lives on com mon g[Dsus2]round [F#]
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
|[Bm9] |[D9]/[A] |[C#11] |[F#7]+9+5 [F#7]-9+5 |
|[Bm9] |[Am7/D] [D9]+5 |Gmaj9addC
|[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]fat[A]hers
[C#11] Where will [F#7+5]tomorrows children [Bm7]be?
Oh, brother, my brother
[Gmaj9add] L[C#]et 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