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Key: E minor
Intro 1
Em
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A

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E
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Verse 1
D
D

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Lawrence Brown
C
C

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Lawrence Brown was a family man
Verse 2
Em
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C
C

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G
G

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A
A

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Worked as hard as any man can
Em
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D
D

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His wife was thin
C
C

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And his daughters were fat
C
C

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B
B
2

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And all day long his daughters just sat

And watched their mother
Em
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B
B
2

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Em

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scrub the floors
B
B
2

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B
B
2

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C
C

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And do the other family chores
B
B
2

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B
2

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They just sat around indoors
B
B
2

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A
Verse 3
Em
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D
D

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C
C

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Em
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bank clerks life is boring is as hell
C
C

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It's even worse when
A
A

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you're not feeling well
Em
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D
D

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C
C

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He came home one afternoon
C
C

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At four o'clock on the
B
B
2

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second of June

With a cup of tea
Em
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B
B
2

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He went to bed
B
B
2

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He took a book
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B
B
2

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C
C

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That he never read
Verse 4
B
B
2

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By five o'clock Mr
B
B
2

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Em
Em

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Brown was dead
D
D

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The Doctor came and
C
C

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with hardly a look
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C

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G
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A
A

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He drew the sheet and closed the book
Em
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D

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C
C

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Em
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Mrs Brown sat numb and just stared
C
C

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B
B
2

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The only one who really cared
Em
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B
B
2

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She thought of all that she had to do
B
B
2

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E
E

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And wondered how she
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B
B
2

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C
C

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would see it through
B
B
2

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E
E

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B
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2

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E
E

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Em
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And how she did it no one knew
Verse 5
D
D

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Her daughters went out
C
C

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dancing that night
C
C

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A
A

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Staying home didn't seem right
Em
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D

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C
C

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Mrs Brown was left all alone
C
C

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B
B
2

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To sort the future out on her own
Em
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B
B
2

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She got a job in a week or two
B
B
2

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In an office block with
B
B
2

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C
C

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a lousy view
B
B
2

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Of another block
Em
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B
B
2

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That was lousy too
Verse 6
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C
C

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Em
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Six months later poor Mrs Brown
C
C

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Had a council flat in
B
B
2

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A
A

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the middle of Town
Em
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D
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Her youngest girl had
C
C

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Em
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ran off from home
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B
B
2

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Leaving her mother to cope on her own
Em
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Her elder daughter quite
B
B
2

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Em
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by chance
F#m
F#m
2

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B
B
2

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E
E

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Em
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B
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2

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Had an easy life in the South
C
C

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of France
B
B
2

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E
E

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As a paid companion
B
B
2

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Em
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To a maiden Aunt
Outro 1
D
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C
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Em
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E
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Chords
  • Em

  • D

  • C

  • A

  • E

  • G

  • B

    2
  • F#m

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Lawrence Brown by Strawbs is E minor.

The primary chords used in Lawrence Brown are Em, D, C, A, E, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, D, C, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Lawrence Brown is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Lawrence Brown using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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