Tom: C
Intro: (palm muted)
C Csus2 C Csus2 C Csus2 C C/B
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Verse 1: (all partial palm muted)
Am Am/B C F C C/B
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I caught a vision of you looking in the mirror
Am Am/B C F C C/B
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A picture I had seen before me all these years
Am Am/B C F C C/B
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I’d always wanted me to follow where you walked
Am Am/B C F C C/B
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To be the image of this brother I had watched
Verse 2: (same as verse 1)
Well I know dear brother that the sand it falls away
Into the hour glass with every passing day
We chose our own roads but no matter what the cost
Am Am/B C F C
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I stand before you saying no, nothing was lost.
Refrain: (no palm mute)
(pickup) We may have
F G C Csus2 C
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followed beating hearts and settled down. We may have
F G C Csus2 C
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built a life away in another town. But blood is
F G Am Am/B C
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thicker than the water in the ground. You are my
F G(let ring) C Csus2 C C/B (replace C/B w/ Csus2 going into bridge)
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brother with my brother I am found.
Verse 3: (palm mute)
I have that photo where I’m cradled in your arms
I’m still that boy now offering shelter from the storm
Well I release you from your standing of the guard
I push your boat away and know you will go far
Refrain (same as before)
Bridge: (switch up strum pattern; see notes)
Em Fmaj7 C Gsus4
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At rest or in motion that we keep
Em Fmaj7 C Gsus4
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Inside tucked away with lock and key
Em Fmaj7 C C/B Am
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Some things in this life were made to last. Like
F G(let ring) C Csus2 C (back to down strumming/palm mute on 1st C)
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brother when I see you, no time has passed
Last Refrain: (start palm muted)
We may have followed beating hearts and settled down.
We may have built a life away in another town.
(remove mute; give'r)
But blood is thicker than the water in the ground.
You are my
F G Am Am/B C
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brother with my brother I am found. You are my
F G Am Am/B C
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brother with my brother I am found. You are my
F G(let ring)
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brother with my brother I am found.
