Chords for Brother Can You Spare A Dime (Live)
Tempo:
125.9 bpm
Chords used:
B
Em
E
C
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G] [C] [B]
[Bm] [Em] [D]
[G] [C] [B]
[Em] [C] It's about two [G] men [C] who once worked on a chain [B] gang in the Depression era in [Em] the States.
[Dm]
[G] They meet [C] again and one of them is literally on the streets.
[B]
[Em] [C#] Once I built [F#] a [B] railroad, made [E] it run, [A] made [D] it race [G] against [C#]
[G] time.
[Am] Once I [B] built a railroad, [Em] now [C#] it's done, [F#] brother, [B] can you [Cm] spare [Em] a dime?
[C]
[B] [Em] Once [C#] I built a [F#] tower [B] to [E] the sun, [A] brick [D] and [G] rubies [C#] and lime.
[Am] Once I [B] built a tower, [Em] now [C#] it's done, [Dm] brother, [B] can you spare [Em] a dime?
[B]
[E] Once in khaki suits, [Dm] gee we [E] looked swell, [B] full [Bm] of that [B] Yankee doo [E]-doo-dee-dum.
[A] [F#m] Half a million [A]
boots [Em] went slugging [A] through hell, [Em] I was the kid [Dm] with the [A] [B] drums.
[Em] Say, don't [G] you remember, [Gm] they [E] called me [D#] Al, it [D] was Al all the [D#] time.
Say, [C] don't [B] you [D#] remember, [Em] I'm [C#] your pal, [C] [Dm] brother, [B] can you spare [Em] a [E] dime?
[B] [D#]
[Em] Yeah!
[C#]
[F#] [B] Ladies and gentlemen, [E]
the Symphonic [A] Orchestra.
[D]
[G]
[C] [B]
[Em]
[C] [B]
[Em] [B]
[Em] [Gm]
[E] Once in khaki [Bm] suits, [D#] gee [E] we looked [B] swell, full of that Yankee [E] doo-doo-dee-dum.
[A] Half a million boots went [Em] [E] slugging [A] through hell, [Em] I [C#] was the kid [C] with the [B] drums.
[Em] Say, don't [C] you remember, [Gm] they [E] called me [D#] Al, it [D] was Al [G] all the [C#]
time.
[C] Say, don't [A] you remember, [B] [Em] I'm your [C#]
pal, [Dm] brother, [B] can you spare [Gm] a dime?
[A]
[F#] Buddy, [B] can you spare a [E] dime?
[B]
[N]
[G] [C] [B]
[Bm] [Em] [D]
[G] [C] [B]
[Em] [C] It's about two [G] men [C] who once worked on a chain [B] gang in the Depression era in [Em] the States.
[Dm]
[G] They meet [C] again and one of them is literally on the streets.
[B]
[Em] [C#] Once I built [F#] a [B] railroad, made [E] it run, [A] made [D] it race [G] against [C#]
[G] time.
[Am] Once I [B] built a railroad, [Em] now [C#] it's done, [F#] brother, [B] can you [Cm] spare [Em] a dime?
[C]
[B] [Em] Once [C#] I built a [F#] tower [B] to [E] the sun, [A] brick [D] and [G] rubies [C#] and lime.
[Am] Once I [B] built a tower, [Em] now [C#] it's done, [Dm] brother, [B] can you spare [Em] a dime?
[B]
[E] Once in khaki suits, [Dm] gee we [E] looked swell, [B] full [Bm] of that [B] Yankee doo [E]-doo-dee-dum.
[A] [F#m] Half a million [A]
boots [Em] went slugging [A] through hell, [Em] I was the kid [Dm] with the [A] [B] drums.
[Em] Say, don't [G] you remember, [Gm] they [E] called me [D#] Al, it [D] was Al all the [D#] time.
Say, [C] don't [B] you [D#] remember, [Em] I'm [C#] your pal, [C] [Dm] brother, [B] can you spare [Em] a [E] dime?
[B] [D#]
[Em] Yeah!
[C#]
[F#] [B] Ladies and gentlemen, [E]
the Symphonic [A] Orchestra.
[D]
[G]
[C] [B]
[Em]
[C] [B]
[Em] [B]
[Em] [Gm]
[E] Once in khaki [Bm] suits, [D#] gee [E] we looked [B] swell, full of that Yankee [E] doo-doo-dee-dum.
[A] Half a million boots went [Em] [E] slugging [A] through hell, [Em] I [C#] was the kid [C] with the [B] drums.
[Em] Say, don't [C] you remember, [Gm] they [E] called me [D#] Al, it [D] was Al [G] all the [C#]
time.
[C] Say, don't [A] you remember, [B] [Em] I'm your [C#]
pal, [Dm] brother, [B] can you spare [Gm] a dime?
[A]
[F#] Buddy, [B] can you spare a [E] dime?
[B]
[N]
Key:
B
Em
E
C
C#
B
Em
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] It's about two [G] men _ [C] who once worked on a chain [B] gang in the Depression era in [Em] the States.
_ _ _ [Dm] _
[G] They meet [C] again and one of them is literally on the streets.
[B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C#] Once I built [F#] a [B] railroad, _ made [E] it run, _ [A] _ _ made [D] it race _ [G] _ _ against [C#] _
[G] time.
_ [Am] Once I [B] built a railroad, _ [Em] _ _ now [C#] it's done, [F#] _ brother, [B] can you [Cm] spare [Em] _ a dime?
[C] _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ Once [C#] I built a [F#] tower _ [B] _ to _ [E] the sun, _ [A] _ _ brick [D] and _ [G] rubies _ _ [C#] and lime.
_ [Am] Once I [B] built a tower, _ [Em] _ _ now [C#] it's done, [Dm] _ brother, [B] can you spare [Em] a dime?
_ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] Once in khaki _ suits, _ [Dm] _ gee we [E] looked swell, [B] _ _ full [Bm] of that _ [B] Yankee doo [E]-doo-dee-dum.
[A] _ [F#m] Half a million [A] _
boots _ [Em] went slugging [A] through hell, [Em] _ I _ was the kid [Dm] with the [A] _ _ [B] drums.
_ _ [Em] _ Say, don't [G] you remember, _ _ [Gm] _ they _ [E] called me [D#] Al, _ it [D] was _ Al all the _ [D#] time. _
Say, [C] _ _ don't [B] you [D#] remember, _ [Em] _ _ I'm [C#] your pal, _ [C] _ [Dm] brother, [B] can you spare _ [Em] a [E] dime?
[B] _ [D#] _
[Em] Yeah!
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[F#] _ [B] Ladies and gentlemen, _ _ [E] _
the Symphonic [A] Orchestra.
_ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [E] Once in khaki [Bm] suits, _ _ [D#] _ _ gee [E] we looked [B] swell, full of that _ _ Yankee [E] doo-doo-dee-dum.
[A] _ Half a million _ boots went [Em] _ _ [E] slugging [A] through hell, _ [Em] _ I _ [C#] was the kid [C] with the _ _ [B] drums.
_ _ [Em] _ Say, don't [C] you remember, _ _ [Gm] _ they _ [E] called me [D#] Al, _ it [D] was _ Al [G] all the _ [C#] _
time.
_ [C] Say, don't [A] you remember, [B] _ _ [Em] _ I'm your [C#] _
pal, _ [Dm] brother, _ [B] can you spare [Gm] a dime?
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ Buddy, _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] can you _ spare _ _ _ _ _ _ a _ _ _ _ [E] dime? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] It's about two [G] men _ [C] who once worked on a chain [B] gang in the Depression era in [Em] the States.
_ _ _ [Dm] _
[G] They meet [C] again and one of them is literally on the streets.
[B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C#] Once I built [F#] a [B] railroad, _ made [E] it run, _ [A] _ _ made [D] it race _ [G] _ _ against [C#] _
[G] time.
_ [Am] Once I [B] built a railroad, _ [Em] _ _ now [C#] it's done, [F#] _ brother, [B] can you [Cm] spare [Em] _ a dime?
[C] _ _
[B] _ _ [Em] _ _ Once [C#] I built a [F#] tower _ [B] _ to _ [E] the sun, _ [A] _ _ brick [D] and _ [G] rubies _ _ [C#] and lime.
_ [Am] Once I [B] built a tower, _ [Em] _ _ now [C#] it's done, [Dm] _ brother, [B] can you spare [Em] a dime?
_ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] Once in khaki _ suits, _ [Dm] _ gee we [E] looked swell, [B] _ _ full [Bm] of that _ [B] Yankee doo [E]-doo-dee-dum.
[A] _ [F#m] Half a million [A] _
boots _ [Em] went slugging [A] through hell, [Em] _ I _ was the kid [Dm] with the [A] _ _ [B] drums.
_ _ [Em] _ Say, don't [G] you remember, _ _ [Gm] _ they _ [E] called me [D#] Al, _ it [D] was _ Al all the _ [D#] time. _
Say, [C] _ _ don't [B] you [D#] remember, _ [Em] _ _ I'm [C#] your pal, _ [C] _ [Dm] brother, [B] can you spare _ [Em] a [E] dime?
[B] _ [D#] _
[Em] Yeah!
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
[F#] _ [B] Ladies and gentlemen, _ _ [E] _
the Symphonic [A] Orchestra.
_ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [E] Once in khaki [Bm] suits, _ _ [D#] _ _ gee [E] we looked [B] swell, full of that _ _ Yankee [E] doo-doo-dee-dum.
[A] _ Half a million _ boots went [Em] _ _ [E] slugging [A] through hell, _ [Em] _ I _ [C#] was the kid [C] with the _ _ [B] drums.
_ _ [Em] _ Say, don't [C] you remember, _ _ [Gm] _ they _ [E] called me [D#] Al, _ it [D] was _ Al [G] all the _ [C#] _
time.
_ [C] Say, don't [A] you remember, [B] _ _ [Em] _ I'm your [C#] _
pal, _ [Dm] brother, _ [B] can you spare [Gm] a dime?
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ Buddy, _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] can you _ spare _ _ _ _ _ _ a _ _ _ _ [E] dime? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _