Capo on 1
C for 4 bars
G C
Oh brother, you're wounded
F C G
Never known a fallen son
Am G F
Saw you laid on the table
G
Nothing I could've done
C G C
Cut down, we are lonesome
F C G
There's no more trees in the wood
Am G F
Strike a match in a rain cloud
G
Doesn't burn like it should
C Eb Am G
I'll be there when darkness is around
F G
Oh my brother, I know you're scared
C Eb Am G F
I wont let the leaves outside your window hit the ground
G
It isn't fair
C G C
Oh brother, you're weary
F C G
Tired eyes and brittle bones
Am G F
Heavy weight on your shoulders
G
Let us carry the load
C Eb Am G
I'll be there when darkness is around
F G
Oh my brother, I know you're scared
C Eb Am G F
I wont let the leaves outside your window hit the ground
G
It isn't fair
Solo: C G C F C G Am G F G
C G C
Oh brother, you're wounded
F C G
I've never known a fallen son
Am G F
You were brave when you told me long ago
G
'You know you're old, but you never know you're young.'
C Eb Am G
I'll be there when darkness is around
F G
Oh my brother, I know you're scared
C Eb Am G F
I wont let the leaves outside your window hit the ground
G
It isn't fair
ends on C