Brother's Keeper Rich Mullins
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]/ / / ] [C2] [ / / / / ] [D] / /[C] / / ] [G2] / / / / ]:|
Now the p[D]lumber's got a d[G]rip in his spig[C2]ot
The mec[D]hanic's got a cl[C2]ank in his [G]car
And the p[D]reacher's thinking t[G]houghts that are w[A7]icked
And the l[Bm7]over's got a l[G]onely h[A7sus]eart[A7]
C2 A Progression-->
My friends ain't the way I wish they
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were. They are just the way they are
Chorus:
[D]I will be my b[C2]rother's k[G]eeper,[Em7] not the one wh[A7sus]o judg[A7]es him
[D]I won't despise him f[C2]or his we[G]akness,[Em7] I won't regard him[A7sus] for his [A7]strength
[C2]I won't take aw[G]ay his freedom[Em7], I will help him l[A7]earn to stand
And [D]I will, I will [C2]be my b[G]rother's k[Em7]eeper
[ D]/ /[G] / / ] [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]........]
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