Brother, Oh Brother chords by 
American Aquarium 
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
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Oh brother,
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oh brother, oh brother of mine
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I'm writing you a letter
it's been a long time
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Tell mama that I love her tell
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her everything's fine
Verse 2
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Oh brother, oh brother, oh brother of mine
My daddy lived by the gun and his
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daddy did too
Back when serving your country
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wasn't up to you
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He said "Some were born to talk
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boy and some were born to shoot"
My daddy lived by the gun
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and his daddy did too
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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So I got my daddy's name stitched
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crossed my chest
And now I can drop a man
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from about two clicks
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I wonder if he's proud of me yet
I've got my daddy's name stitched
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crossed my chest
Verse 4
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And now my hands are tired
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and my feet are sore
And I'm sick of dodging bullets
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for an other mans war
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I've lost all sight of what
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I'm fighting for
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My hands are tired and my feet are sore
Verse 5
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Cause I've been fighting for an answer
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that's long been lost
Did God walk through the desert
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or die on the cross?
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These Stars and Stripes my albatross
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I've been fighting for an answer
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that's long been lost
Interlude 2
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Verse 6
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So I got my rifle steady and my aim is true
No matter what side I pledge
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al legiance to
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I'm just doing the job I get paid to do
I got my rifle steady and my
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aim is true
Verse 7
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Because my momma did
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her best to raise me well
She taught me bout heaven
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and she taught me bouta hell
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Now where I'll end up man
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it's hard to tell
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My momma did her best to raise me well
Verse 8
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But war can bring out the
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worst in a man
When your country's got your heart
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and the Dev ils got your hands
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It'll make you do things
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you nev er had planned
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A war can bring out the wor
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st in a man
Interlude 3
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Verse 9
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Oh brother, oh brother,
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oh brother of mine
If you're reading this letter
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it's the end of the line
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I ran outta luck, I ran outta time
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Oh brother, oh brother, oh brother of mine
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