For My Brother

it’s a little off tune , but it fits . reaaally simple . Am C you’re simply saying everything if you will G Am C take a pen and write my name on a friend G who never cared to let me in Am C and take a vast revine that for G three years swimmin’ straight upstream Am C and the wind . . . the wind won’t drag me down the end Am C you live inside my wall and i G Am C i reach back , hit you harder than god falls G christ , amen , amen , amen Am C G you’re such a line to break and i Am C i’m so scared to make another mistake in the end G D Am but i just wanna be happy again oh! C until it all falls down D and where does that leave me? G D well , things , things , i’ve got so many things to say C D and with a broken heart , and a straight face ( D ) ring i’m sayin’ brother , help me Am C it’s just a natural phase that i G i go through and then it’s taken away Am C G and then bam! bam! i’m fixed Am C yeah , and i’m in another place to be where i G i can’t sleep without the thought of me being so Am C G so damned sick D Am take this song , take this song away C until it all falls down D and where does that leave me? G D well , things , things , i’ve got so many things to say C D and with a broken heart and a straight face G and he says reach for the girl D reach for the girl and hold her close C believe you can shine when you’re silver D and i promise you gold; i promise you gold G and whenever you’re dark inside D don’t let go; no , don’t let go C D remember there’s rain and there’s candy and christmasy winter snow G and remember i love you the same and i’ll strangle your pain D and he tells me to sing and i sing , and i sing C hold for my brother who keeps me sane D hold G D C G D and tells me everything will be ok . ( D ) G D oh , i’m so alone god , i’m so alone C G i’m so alone i’m alone yeah!