brother john chords by The Seldom Scene
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Intro 1
(A minor) (F major) (E major) (A minor)
Verse 1
Brother John, (A minor)
(F major) he's a (C major) poor hard working man (E major)
His life is hard, (A minor)
(F major) but (C major) does the best he can (E major)
Praise (A minor) to God,
(F major) just to (C major) thank Him for his bread
and the (E major) roof over his head,
Brother John
(A minor)
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Verse 2
He lost his wife,
(F major) when the (C major) fever came around
(E major) A gentle girl, (A minor)
(F major) oh he (C major) laid her (A minor) in the ground (E major)
She was his (A minor) life,
(F major) and her (C major) dying hit him hard
till he (E major) heard the voice of God,
Brother (A minor) John (D major)
Trouble on (F major) earth (G major) is
Verse 3
(C major) ending (D major)
and all your sorrows (F major) (G major) will soon
(A minor) (E major) be gone (A minor)
you've been a good man,
(F major) you did all could and
(E major) theyre calling you home now Brother (A major) John
(A minor)
Interlude 1
(F major) (C major) (E major) (A minor) (F major) (C major) (E major) (A minor) (F major) (C major)
(E major) (A minor)
Verse 4
Late one (A minor) day, (F major) he was (C major) working in the field
(E major) the sun was low,
Verse 5
(A minor)
(F major) and (C major) earth was cool and (E major) still
heard his (A minor) wife,
(F major) calling (C major) come and join me now
he (E major) fell beside his plow,
Brother John (A minor) (D major)
Trouble on (F major) earth (G major) is
Verse 6
(C major) ending
and (D major) all your (D minor) sor rows (G major) will soon (A minor)
be gone (E major) (A minor)
you've been a good man,
you (F major) did all could and
(E major) theyre calling you home now Brother (A major) John (A minor)
Interlude 2
(F major) (C major) (E major) (A minor) (F major) (C major) (E major) (A minor) (F major) (C major) (E major)
(A major) (A minor) (D major)
Verse 7
Trouble on (D minor) earth (G major) is (C major) ending (D major)
and all your sorrows (F major) (G major) will
soon (A minor) be gone (E major) (A minor)
you've been a good man,
you (F major) did all could and
(E major) theyre calling you home
now Brother (A major) John
(A minor) (A major)
brother john
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