Brother's Keeper Tranposed and tabbed by Kevin Paddock This song was written in the key of E, but if you want your gutiar to sound like Rich, play in the D position, capo 2. CAPO 2 [D G [D /C/ / [G2 |: / / / / ] / / / / ] / / / / ]:| D G C2 Now the plumber's got a drip in his spigot D C2 G The mechanic's got a clank in his car D G A7 And the preacher's thinking thoughts that are wicked Bm7 G A7suA7 And the lover's got a lonely heart C2 A Progression--> My friends ain't the way I wish they ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| -2--3--5-------7--------8----10--12--14-------------------------------------| -2--------------------------------------------------------------------------| -2--4--5-------7--------9----11--12--14-------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------| were. They are just the way they are Chorus: D C2 G Em7 A7sus A7 I will be my brother's keeper, not the one who judges him D C2 G Em7 A7sus A7 I won't despise him for his weakness, I won't regard him for his strength C2 G Em7 A7 I won't take away his freedom, I will help him learn to stand D C2 G Em7 And I will, I will be my brother's keeper [DG [C2 [D C [G2 / / / / ] / / / / ]/ / / / ]/ / / / ] Now this roof has got a few missing shingles But at least we got ourselves a roof And they say that she's a fallen angel I wonder if she recalls when she last flew There's no point in pointing fingers unless you're pointing to the truth CHORUS (2x) [D ........]