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From: mje@pookie.pass.wayne.edu (Michael J. Edelman)

Recorded first by the Everly Borthers and then later released as
a single by The Hollies:

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Intro:

G  D/F#  C/E  D

G (320003@1)             D/F# (200232@1)       C/E (x3111x@5)       Am7 (x02010@1)D (xx0232@1)    D/D#  Em (022000@1)      FThe (133211@1)road is long,with many a winding turn,that leads us to who knows where,

          Am7C/D D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1) D/F# (200232@1)               Em (022000@1)     D# (x43121@3) Gwho (320003@1)knows where,  but i'm strong, strong enough to carry him,    he ain't heavy,

Am7C/D       G (320003@1)Am7C/D          G (320003@1)D/F# (200232@1)         C/E (x3111x@5)    Am7 (x02010@1)D (xx0232@1) D/D#   Em (022000@1)     he's my brother,  so on we go, his welfare is my concern, no burden is he,

   F (133211@1)            Am7C/D D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)  D/F# (200232@1)          Em (022000@1)    D#G          Am7to (x02010@1)bear, we'll get there,   for i know, he would not encumber me, he aint heavy,

C/D (x5555x@1)        G (320003@1)Am7he's (x02010@1)my brother,

       C (x32010@1)       D/C (x30232@1)     C (x32010@1)          D/C (x30232@1)         Bm (x24432@1)       DmIf (xx0231@1)i'm leaning at all, i'm leaning with sadness, that everyone's heart,

      C (x32010@1)    B (x2444x@1)       Em (022000@1)   Em/D (010000@1)C (x32010@1)C/BAm7    C/D (x5555x@1) Disn't (xx0232@1)filled, with the gladness, of love, for one another.

                 G (320003@1) D/F# (200232@1)                C/E (x3111x@5) Am7 (x02010@1)D (xx0232@1)        D/D#    EmI'ts (022000@1)a long long road, from which there is no return, while we're on the way,

   F (133211@1)            Am7C/D D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)BmD/F# D (xx0232@1)D/F# (200232@1)D (xx0232@1)Em (022000@1)     D#to (x43121@3)there, why not share,    and the load, doesn't weigh me down, at all,

G (320003@1)        Am7C/D          Ghe (320003@1)ain't heavy,     he's my brother,


he's my brother, he ain't heavy,


he's my brother, he ain't heavy.