Chords for Barry Manilow: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
Tempo:
149.75 bpm
Chords used:
G
Bm
A
D
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[Bm] [Gbm]
[C]
[A] The road [D] is long with many a [Bm] [G] winding turn [A] that leads us [Bm] to who
[D] knows [G] where, who knows [Em] when.
[G]
But [D] I'm strong,
[A] I'm strong [G] [Bm] enough to carry him.
[Bb]
[A] He ain't [Bm] heavy, [Em]
[D] he's my brother.
[Em]
So on [D] we go.
[A]
His welfare [Bm] is
[G] my concern.
[Em]
No [Gb] burden is [Bm]
he [C] to bear.
We'll get [Em]
there.
For [D] I know [A]
he would not [Bm]
encumber me.
[Bb]
[A]
He [Bm] ain't heavy,
[G] he's [D] my brother.
Oh, if [G] I'm laden at
[A] all, [G]
I'm laden with [A]
sadness.
[Gbm]
That [Am] everyone's [D] heart isn't [G] filled [Gb] with the [Bm]
gladness of [Abm]
love.
[E]
One [A]
another.
It's a long [D] [Bb] line, it's a [Eb] long, long road from [Bb]
which there [Cm] is no [Fm] return.
Why, [G] we're on the [Cm]
way to [Db]
there.
Why not [Bb]
share?
And [Eb] the load [Bb]
[Ab] doesn't weigh me [Cm] down at
[B] all.
[Bb] He ain't heavy, [Cm] [Ab]
[Eb] he's [Bb] my brother.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Bm] [Gbm]
[C]
[A] The road [D] is long with many a [Bm] [G] winding turn [A] that leads us [Bm] to who
[D] knows [G] where, who knows [Em] when.
[G]
But [D] I'm strong,
[A] I'm strong [G] [Bm] enough to carry him.
[Bb]
[A] He ain't [Bm] heavy, [Em]
[D] he's my brother.
[Em]
So on [D] we go.
[A]
His welfare [Bm] is
[G] my concern.
[Em]
No [Gb] burden is [Bm]
he [C] to bear.
We'll get [Em]
there.
For [D] I know [A]
he would not [Bm]
encumber me.
[Bb]
[A]
He [Bm] ain't heavy,
[G] he's [D] my brother.
Oh, if [G] I'm laden at
[A] all, [G]
I'm laden with [A]
sadness.
[Gbm]
That [Am] everyone's [D] heart isn't [G] filled [Gb] with the [Bm]
gladness of [Abm]
love.
[E]
One [A]
another.
It's a long [D] [Bb] line, it's a [Eb] long, long road from [Bb]
which there [Cm] is no [Fm] return.
Why, [G] we're on the [Cm]
way to [Db]
there.
Why not [Bb]
share?
And [Eb] the load [Bb]
[Ab] doesn't weigh me [Cm] down at
[B] all.
[Bb] He ain't heavy, [Cm] [Ab]
[Eb] he's [Bb] my brother.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Ab]
Key:
G
Bm
A
D
Bb
G
Bm
A
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ The road [D] _ is _ _ long _ _ _ _ _ with many a [Bm] _ _ [G] winding _ turn _ _ _ [A] that leads us [Bm] to who _ _
[D] _ knows [G] _ where, _ _ who knows [Em] _ _ when.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
But [D] I'm _ _ strong, _
_ _ _ [A] _ I'm _ strong [G] _ [Bm] enough to carry _ him.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ He ain't [Bm] heavy, _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] he's my brother. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ So _ on [D] we go.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ His welfare [Bm] is _
[G] my _ _ concern.
_ [Em] _
_ No _ [Gb] burden is [Bm] _
he _ _ _ [C] to _ _ bear.
We'll get _ [Em] _
_ there. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ For [D] I know _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
he _ would not [Bm] _ _
encumber _ me.
_ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ He [Bm] ain't heavy, _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ he's [D] my brother. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ if [G] I'm laden _ _ at _ _
[A] _ all, _ _ _ [G] _ _
I'm _ laden with [A] _ _
_ sadness.
_ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ That _ _ _ [Am] everyone's _ [D] heart _ isn't [G] filled _ _ [Gb] _ with the [Bm] _ _
_ _ gladness _ of [Abm] _
love.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ One [A] _ _
_ another. _ _ _ _ _
It's a long [D] _ [Bb] line, _ it's a [Eb] long, long _ road _ from _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ which there [Cm] is no _ _ _ [Fm] return. _ _
Why, _ [G] we're on the _ [Cm]
way _ _ _ to [Db] _
there.
_ _ Why not [Bb] _
share? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And [Eb] the load _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] doesn't weigh me [Cm] _ down _ _ at _
[B] all. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] He _ _ ain't heavy, [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] he's [Bb] my brother.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ The road [D] _ is _ _ long _ _ _ _ _ with many a [Bm] _ _ [G] winding _ turn _ _ _ [A] that leads us [Bm] to who _ _
[D] _ knows [G] _ where, _ _ who knows [Em] _ _ when.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
But [D] I'm _ _ strong, _
_ _ _ [A] _ I'm _ strong [G] _ [Bm] enough to carry _ him.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ He ain't [Bm] heavy, _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] he's my brother. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ So _ on [D] we go.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ His welfare [Bm] is _
[G] my _ _ concern.
_ [Em] _
_ No _ [Gb] burden is [Bm] _
he _ _ _ [C] to _ _ bear.
We'll get _ [Em] _
_ there. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ For [D] I know _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
he _ would not [Bm] _ _
encumber _ me.
_ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ He [Bm] ain't heavy, _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ he's [D] my brother. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ if [G] I'm laden _ _ at _ _
[A] _ all, _ _ _ [G] _ _
I'm _ laden with [A] _ _
_ sadness.
_ _ _ _ [Gbm] _
_ That _ _ _ [Am] everyone's _ [D] heart _ isn't [G] filled _ _ [Gb] _ with the [Bm] _ _
_ _ gladness _ of [Abm] _
love.
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ One [A] _ _
_ another. _ _ _ _ _
It's a long [D] _ [Bb] line, _ it's a [Eb] long, long _ road _ from _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ which there [Cm] is no _ _ _ [Fm] return. _ _
Why, _ [G] we're on the _ [Cm]
way _ _ _ to [Db] _
there.
_ _ Why not [Bb] _
share? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And [Eb] the load _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] doesn't weigh me [Cm] _ down _ _ at _
[B] all. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] He _ _ ain't heavy, [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] he's [Bb] my brother.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _