Chords for NEVILLE BROTHERS Brother Jake
Tempo:
100.6 bpm
Chords used:
C
Am
D
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [C]
[A] [Am]
[C]
[Am]
[C] [D]
[Am] [C] Oh [Am]
my brother [C] Jake, my brother [D] Jake is finally [C] home.
Oh my brother Jake, oh my [D] brother, [Am] oh my brother Jake is finally [D] home.
Oh my [Am] brother Jake [C]
[Am] was on the run.
[C] The [Am] man behind him, [C] [D]
oh, [Am] with a Gatlin' gun.
[C] [G]
[Am] I remember the morning, [C] [D]
oh, [Am] when he hopped that [C] break.
[G]
[Am] He was heading [C] west, [D]
oh [Am] Lord, he couldn't be [C] late.
[G]
[Am] Oh brother Jake [C] had to ride the rail.
[Am] Or get locked [D] up in the parish [G] jail.
[Am] Oh he had a lie, [C] a weight upon his chest.
The sheriff had a warrant for his arrest.
[Am] He grabbed the train and headed [G] east.
But his [F] life of running never [G] ceased.
[F] He got [F#] off the train in [F] New York City.
[A] Only five ain't no [C] kind of feeling.
Oh my brother Jake, [Am] my brother [D] Jake is [C] finally home.
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, oh my [C]
brother, [Am] oh my brother Jake [C] is finally home.
[Am] [C]
[D] [Am] [C]
[Am] [C]
[Am] [C]
[D] Oh he finally made it, [C]
[D] back to New [C]
Orleans.
[Am] Man in his [C] hometown, man in [Am] his hometown, showed love for [C] me, showed love for [D] me.
[Am] Back in his jungle, [C] in his jungle, [Am] where he lived his life, where he lived his [G] life.
[Am] [C]
Long [Dm] on the land, [Am] long gone is the [C] life.
Late one night, I was new.
[Am] Asked [C] my brother Jake, dying breath was true.
He thought [Am] his home, home, [Cm] was family [D] and friends.
[A] Somebody caught [C] him off guard, and brought his life to [Am] an end.
Oh my brother Jake, brother Jake, he's [D] finally home.
[Am] No more crying, [C] no more weeping, no more the heck.
They're [D] running high, stopped their last break, [C] took their [G] last train ride.
[Am] [C]
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, he's finally [C] home.
[D]
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, [C]
[Am] oh my brother Jake is [C] finally home.
[Am] The moon river gets runny, the moon river [C] gets runny.
Oh [D] my [Am] brother Jake is finally home.
[C]
The moon river [Am] gets runny, [C]
[Am] the moon river gets [C] runny.
[Am]
[A] [Am]
[C]
[Am]
[C] [D]
[Am] [C] Oh [Am]
my brother [C] Jake, my brother [D] Jake is finally [C] home.
Oh my brother Jake, oh my [D] brother, [Am] oh my brother Jake is finally [D] home.
Oh my [Am] brother Jake [C]
[Am] was on the run.
[C] The [Am] man behind him, [C] [D]
oh, [Am] with a Gatlin' gun.
[C] [G]
[Am] I remember the morning, [C] [D]
oh, [Am] when he hopped that [C] break.
[G]
[Am] He was heading [C] west, [D]
oh [Am] Lord, he couldn't be [C] late.
[G]
[Am] Oh brother Jake [C] had to ride the rail.
[Am] Or get locked [D] up in the parish [G] jail.
[Am] Oh he had a lie, [C] a weight upon his chest.
The sheriff had a warrant for his arrest.
[Am] He grabbed the train and headed [G] east.
But his [F] life of running never [G] ceased.
[F] He got [F#] off the train in [F] New York City.
[A] Only five ain't no [C] kind of feeling.
Oh my brother Jake, [Am] my brother [D] Jake is [C] finally home.
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, oh my [C]
brother, [Am] oh my brother Jake [C] is finally home.
[Am] [C]
[D] [Am] [C]
[Am] [C]
[Am] [C]
[D] Oh he finally made it, [C]
[D] back to New [C]
Orleans.
[Am] Man in his [C] hometown, man in [Am] his hometown, showed love for [C] me, showed love for [D] me.
[Am] Back in his jungle, [C] in his jungle, [Am] where he lived his life, where he lived his [G] life.
[Am] [C]
Long [Dm] on the land, [Am] long gone is the [C] life.
Late one night, I was new.
[Am] Asked [C] my brother Jake, dying breath was true.
He thought [Am] his home, home, [Cm] was family [D] and friends.
[A] Somebody caught [C] him off guard, and brought his life to [Am] an end.
Oh my brother Jake, brother Jake, he's [D] finally home.
[Am] No more crying, [C] no more weeping, no more the heck.
They're [D] running high, stopped their last break, [C] took their [G] last train ride.
[Am] [C]
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, he's finally [C] home.
[D]
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, [C]
[Am] oh my brother Jake is [C] finally home.
[Am] The moon river gets runny, the moon river [C] gets runny.
Oh [D] my [Am] brother Jake is finally home.
[C]
The moon river [Am] gets runny, [C]
[Am] the moon river gets [C] runny.
[Am]
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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ Oh _ [Am]
my brother [C] Jake, my _ _ _ _ brother [D] Jake is finally [C] home. _
Oh my brother Jake, oh my [D] brother, [Am] oh my brother Jake is finally [D] home. _
Oh my [Am] brother Jake _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] was on the run.
[C] The _ _ _ [Am] man behind him, _ [C] _ _ [D]
oh, [Am] with a Gatlin' gun.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
[Am] I remember the morning, [C] _ _ _ [D]
oh, [Am] when he hopped that [C] break.
_ _ _ [G] _
[Am] He was heading [C] west, _ _ _ [D]
oh [Am] Lord, he couldn't be [C] late.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ Oh brother Jake [C] had to ride the rail.
_ [Am] Or get locked [D] up in the parish [G] jail.
[Am] Oh he had a lie, [C] a weight upon his chest.
The sheriff had a warrant _ for his arrest.
_ _ [Am] _ He grabbed the train and headed [G] east.
_ _ But his [F] life of running never [G] ceased.
_ _ [F] He got [F#] off the train in [F] New York City.
_ [A] Only five ain't no [C] kind of feeling.
Oh my brother Jake, _ _ _ _ [Am] my brother [D] Jake is [C] finally home.
_ [Am] Oh my brother Jake, oh my [C]
brother, [Am] oh my brother Jake [C] is finally home.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] Oh he finally made it, _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ back to New _ [C] _
Orleans.
[Am] Man in his [C] hometown, _ man in [Am] his hometown, showed love for [C] me, showed love for [D] me.
[Am] Back in his jungle, [C] in his jungle, _ [Am] where he lived his life, where he lived his [G] life.
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _
Long [Dm] on the land, [Am] long gone is the [C] life. _ _
_ _ _ Late one night, I was new.
[Am] Asked [C] my brother Jake, dying breath was true.
He thought [Am] his home, home, [Cm] was family [D] and friends.
[A] Somebody caught [C] him off guard, and brought his life to [Am] an end.
_ _ Oh my brother Jake, brother Jake, he's [D] finally home.
[Am] No more crying, [C] no more weeping, no _ more the heck.
_ They're [D] running high, stopped their last break, [C] took their [G] last train ride.
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, he's finally [C] home.
[D] _
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] oh my brother Jake is [C] finally home.
[Am] The moon river gets runny, the moon river [C] gets runny.
Oh [D] my [Am] brother Jake is finally home.
[C] _
The moon river [Am] gets runny, _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] the moon river gets [C] runny. _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ Oh _ [Am]
my brother [C] Jake, my _ _ _ _ brother [D] Jake is finally [C] home. _
Oh my brother Jake, oh my [D] brother, [Am] oh my brother Jake is finally [D] home. _
Oh my [Am] brother Jake _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] was on the run.
[C] The _ _ _ [Am] man behind him, _ [C] _ _ [D]
oh, [Am] with a Gatlin' gun.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
[Am] I remember the morning, [C] _ _ _ [D]
oh, [Am] when he hopped that [C] break.
_ _ _ [G] _
[Am] He was heading [C] west, _ _ _ [D]
oh [Am] Lord, he couldn't be [C] late.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ Oh brother Jake [C] had to ride the rail.
_ [Am] Or get locked [D] up in the parish [G] jail.
[Am] Oh he had a lie, [C] a weight upon his chest.
The sheriff had a warrant _ for his arrest.
_ _ [Am] _ He grabbed the train and headed [G] east.
_ _ But his [F] life of running never [G] ceased.
_ _ [F] He got [F#] off the train in [F] New York City.
_ [A] Only five ain't no [C] kind of feeling.
Oh my brother Jake, _ _ _ _ [Am] my brother [D] Jake is [C] finally home.
_ [Am] Oh my brother Jake, oh my [C]
brother, [Am] oh my brother Jake [C] is finally home.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] Oh he finally made it, _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ back to New _ [C] _
Orleans.
[Am] Man in his [C] hometown, _ man in [Am] his hometown, showed love for [C] me, showed love for [D] me.
[Am] Back in his jungle, [C] in his jungle, _ [Am] where he lived his life, where he lived his [G] life.
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _
Long [Dm] on the land, [Am] long gone is the [C] life. _ _
_ _ _ Late one night, I was new.
[Am] Asked [C] my brother Jake, dying breath was true.
He thought [Am] his home, home, [Cm] was family [D] and friends.
[A] Somebody caught [C] him off guard, and brought his life to [Am] an end.
_ _ Oh my brother Jake, brother Jake, he's [D] finally home.
[Am] No more crying, [C] no more weeping, no _ more the heck.
_ They're [D] running high, stopped their last break, [C] took their [G] last train ride.
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, he's finally [C] home.
[D] _
[Am] Oh my brother Jake, _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] oh my brother Jake is [C] finally home.
[Am] The moon river gets runny, the moon river [C] gets runny.
Oh [D] my [Am] brother Jake is finally home.
[C] _
The moon river [Am] gets runny, _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] the moon river gets [C] runny. _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _