Brother chords by Matt Corby (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Em
D/F#
G
G/B
C
G6
Dsus2
D
Am

Intro 1

Ooh ooh ooh oh

D/F#

G/B

Ooh ooh ooh

Verse 1

Sleep now under my skin

Dsus2

Make sure you'll try to

Conjure the wind

Dsus2

G/B

And ease my mind

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Interlude 1

D/F#

G/B

Ooh ooh ooh oh

D/F#

G/B

Ooh ooh ooh

Pre-chorus 1
C 
Somebody call out to your brother
G 
He's calling out your name
Am 
Em 
Oh oh oh
Hiding under the covers
G 
With no one else to blame
Am 
Em 
Oh oh oh
D/F# 
You couldn't help out your own neighbor
G 
You couldn't tell it to his face
Am 
G/B 
C 
You were fucked up by the blame

Chorus 1
C 
G/B 
You cower in the corner
C 
D 
Confide in your father
Em 
G 
G/B 
C 
Let it out and   say
D 
Em 
D 
Let it pass away
G 
G/B 
C 

Verse 2

Sleep now under my skin

Dsus2

Make sure you try to

Conjure the wind

Dsus2

And ease my mind

Interlude 2

And I said

D/F#

G/B

Ooh ooh ooh oh

D/F#

G/B

Ooh ooh ooh

Pre-chorus 2
C 
Somebody call out to your brother
G 
He's calling out your name
Am 
Em 
Oh oh oh
Hiding under the covers
G 
With no one else to blame
Am 
Em 
Oh oh oh
D/F# 
You couldn't help out your own neighbor
G 
You couldn't tell it to his face
Am 
G/B 
C 
You were fucked up by the blame

Chorus 2
C 
G/B 
You cower in the corner
C 
D 
Confide in your father
Em 
G 
G/B 
C 
Let it out and   say
You cower in the corner
Confide in your father
Em 
G 
G/B 
C 
Let it break your  day
D 
Em 
D 
Let it out and say
G 
G/B 
C 

Bridge 1
C 
Wait there
G6 
Pull yourself out of this state dear
Am 
Acknowledge you were a fake here
Em 
D 
From there on you might just grow
G 
G/B 
C 
Oh oh    oh

Pre-chorus 3
C 
D 
Somebody call out to your brother
Em 
He's calling out your name
G 
Oh oh oh
C 
D 
Hiding under the covers
Em 
With no one else to blame
G 
Oh oh oh
C 
D 
Oh, you couldn't help out your own neighbor
You couldn't tell it to his face
Em 
D 
You were fucked up by the
G 
G/B 
C 
blame

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Em
D/F#
G
G/B
C
G6
Dsus2
D
Am

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: F# minorBPM: 100

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
D/F#: 2-x-0-2-3-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G6: 3-2-0-0-0-0
Dsus2: x-x-0-2-3-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the original studio version of Brother by Matt Corby, capturing how the song was actually played on the recording. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart keeps the exact chord voicings and capo position in the original key of F# minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Matt Corby's performance.