Verse 1 Dm Am A# F My brother taught me how to swim Gm A# F C We treaded water underneath the ocean's skin Dm Am A# F And then he washed away my sins Gm A# F C He held me closer as the tide was coming in Pre-Chorus (note in case this is confusing at all, the Am, E/Dm(Dm with an E in the base), and C chords are all transition chords, so you play them two beats before the next chord. The rest of the chords play with 6 beats) A# Am Gm But then why, what could I say? C Dm E/Dm F What would it mean? C A# Am Gm Cause then I, I'd give away C Dm E/Dm F C All the love I need Chorus A# Just a child, always waiting C All along he elevated Dm He stayed put while I was wandering F Gone so long he started wondering A# Am Gm C Why, I got lost Verse 2 Dm Am A# F My brother taught me how to give Gm A# F C He spreads his love until it stretches too thin Dm Am A# F Oh how I wanna be like him Gm A# F C He takes away the weight before your heart gives in Pre-Chorus A# Am Gm But then why, what could I say? C Dm E/Dm F What would it mean? C A# Am Gm Cause then I, I'd give away C Dm E/Dm F C All the love I need Chorus A# Just a child, always waiting C All along he elevated Dm He stayed put while I was wandering F Gone so long he started wondering A# Am Gm C A# C Why, I got lost Bridge A# C I got lost A# I got lost C If I love the way my brother loves (I got lost) Dm E/Dm F C None of it would happen like the way that it was Outro A# C A# C
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