Chords for Brother I'm Hungry

Tempo:
95.5 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

Em

B

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Brother I'm Hungry chords
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[G] In the [F#] land of milk and honey, [Bm] it's hard to [D#] understand.
[B] [Em] Then the Lord, [B] the power [Em] in the palm [G] of your hands,
[D] Can't have no [A#] comprehension [Em] of what it [A] means to be
[C] Standing at [B] their mercy, oh, [Em] begging at [A] their feet.
[G] So all you [F#] ungrateful sinners, [Bm] we're not a penny [B] to your name.
[Em] Looking [B] up at someone who [Em] bites the rules [G] of the game,
[D] Understand no one [A#] among us [Em] can watch [A] without a tear.
[Em] Oh, what's becoming of our brothers [G] every [A] time, every time we hear
Brother, [G] I'm hungry, and [Bm] I can't afford [D] to eat.
Help me, my brother, [G] it's cold outside.
[D] I'm gonna run up on the street.
[Am] [G] In [F#] the land of milk and honey, [Bm] are we all riding [D#] high?
[C#] [Em] We got our [B] jealous fortunes, [Em] we got our [G] slice of pie.
[D] But my brother's [F#] got to worry, [Em] ooh, where his head's gonna [A] lie.
[C] And this I'll beg the [B] question, how long, how [E] long,
[Gm] Before maybe you or [A] I are singing, brother, I'm [G] hungry.
Oh, I lift, I sniff, and [D] I miss the beat.
Help [D] me, my brother, it's [G] cold outside.
I'm gonna run up [D] on the street.
Yeah, brother, [G] I'm hungry.
I [D] need a hand to get back up on my feet.
Help me, my brother, [G] it's cold outside.
Help me, my brother, it's cold outside.
[D] I'm gonna run up on the street.
Oh, brother, I'm [G] hungry.
Help me get back on [D] my feet.
You know where [Gm] it's cold outside.
[G] Living rough out on [D] the street.
Brother, [G] I'm hungry.
Brother, I'm hungry.
[D]
You know where it's cold outside.
Living rough [D] out on the street.
Oh, [G]
[G] oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [G]
[D] oh, oh, [Em] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, [E] [D] oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
oh, [D]
[G]
oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, oh, [G] oh, oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
100%  ➙  96BPM
G
2131
D
1321
Em
121
B
12341112
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
Em
121
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To start learning Jon Cleary - Brother Im Hungry chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: G, D, G, D and Bm. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 47 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 96. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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_ _ [G] _ In the [F#] land of milk and honey, _ [Bm] _ it's hard to [D#] understand.
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ Then the Lord, [B] the power _ _ [Em] in the palm [G] of your hands,
_ _ [D] _ _ Can't have no [A#] comprehension _ _ [Em] of what it [A] means to be _
_ _ [C] _ _ Standing at [B] their mercy, oh, [Em] _ _ begging at [A] their feet.
_ _ [G] _ So all you [F#] ungrateful sinners, _ [Bm] we're not a penny [B] to your name.
_ [Em] _ _ Looking [B] up at someone who [Em] _ bites the rules [G] of the game,
_ _ [D] _ Understand no one [A#] among us _ [Em] _ can watch [A] without a tear.
_ _ [Em] _ Oh, what's becoming of our brothers [G] every [A] time, every time we hear _
Brother, [G] I'm hungry, _ and [Bm] I can't afford [D] to eat.
_ Help me, my brother, [G] it's cold outside. _
[D] I'm gonna run up on the street. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _ In [F#] the land of milk and honey, [Bm] _ are we all riding [D#] high?
[C#] _ _ [Em] _ We got our [B] jealous _ fortunes, [Em] _ we got our [G] slice of pie.
_ _ [D] _ But my brother's [F#] got to worry, [Em] ooh, where his head's gonna [A] lie.
_ _ [C] And this I'll beg the [B] question, how long, how [E] long,
[Gm] Before maybe you or [A] I are singing, brother, I'm [G] hungry.
_ Oh, I lift, I sniff, and [D] I miss the beat.
_ Help [D] me, my brother, it's [G] cold outside.
_ I'm gonna run up [D] on the street.
_ _ Yeah, brother, [G] I'm hungry.
_ I [D] need a hand to get back up on my feet.
Help me, my brother, [G] it's cold outside.
Help me, my brother, it's cold outside.
[D] I'm gonna run up on the street.
Oh, _ _ _ brother, I'm [G] hungry.
_ Help me get back on [D] my feet. _ _ _
You know where [Gm] it's cold outside.
[G] Living rough out on [D] the street. _ _ _ _
Brother, [G] I'm hungry.
Brother, I'm hungry.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _
You know where it's cold outside. _ _
Living rough [D] out on the street. _ _ _
Oh, _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[G] oh, _ [D] oh, oh, _ oh, oh, oh, _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ oh, _ oh, [Em] oh, oh, oh, _ _ oh, oh, oh, [E] _ [D] _ oh, _ _ _ [G] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ _ _ _
oh, [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
oh, [D] _ oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [G] oh, _ _ _ _ oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This song was featured on the GoGo Juice album.