He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
by he Hollies
- Type:
- Chromatic
- Key:
- C
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Posted by:
- PoTTerTea
The road is long,......... with ma---ny a wind--ing turn,......
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that leads us to who ..... knows where .... who knows where. .....
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But I'm strong,....... strong e--nough to car---ry him. .........
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He ain't hea---vy,....... he's my bro---ther. ..........
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So on we go,............. his wel--fare is my con--cern,........
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no bur--den is he ..... to bear, ... we'll get there. .........
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For I know, ........ he would not en---cum--ber me. ..........
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He ain't heav---vy,..... he's my bro---ther............
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If I'm la---den ..... at all, ....... I'm la---den .. with sad--ness,.....
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that ev---ry one's heart ...... is-----n't filled .....
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with the glad..--ness ....of love .......... for one an---oth---er. ..........
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It's a long, long road, ........... from which there is no .. re--turn,
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while we're on the way ...... to there,...... why not share.
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and the load, ............. does---n't weigh me down ..... at all. ....
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He ain't hea---vy, ..... he's my bro---ther. .............
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Harmonica musical interlude.
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He's my bro---ther
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He ain't heav----y. ...
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He's my bro--ther. ............
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