My Brother Jake

FRASER/RODGERS
Intro E major Arpeggio E Ab B E’

Verse 1
A     B       C#m7 (bass run c#bag#)
My brother Jake, 

F#m7           B11 (= F#m7/B)
hat, shades, head in a daze. 

A      B     C#m7 (bass run c#bag#)
My brother Jake, 
F#m7           B11 (= F#m7/B)

have you though about  changin' your ways? 

            Abm7      B        C#m7
He goes out, he don't have no doubt 

                          E/G# F#m7 E B11           E      E major Arpeggio 
he don't have to know  what the world's about. 

Verse 2
My brother Jake, head, down, it's a scrapin' the ground, 
Jake, stay away, you know you can always be down 
He goes out he don't have no doubt 
he don't have to know what the world's about. 

Chorus
          E
I said Jake, now won't you wait, 
F#m7       B11     E 
what's got into you, your candle is burnin’
                                    F#m7        B11     E  E major Arpeggio 
 the wheels are turning what you gonna do? 

Verse 3
My brother Jake, won’t you start again try makin' some friends 
Jake, it's not too late to start again, by making amends 

He goes out he don't have no doubt 
he don't have to know what the world's about. 
Chorus
I said Jake, now won't you wait, 
what's gone wrong with you, your candle is burning 
the wheels are turning what you gonna do? 
Chorus
I said Jake, don't you wait, what's gone wrong with you, 
your candle is burning the wheels of time are turning 
uh! What you gonna do? 
Chorus
I said Jake, Jake, Jake, don't you wait, wait. wait, 
what's got into you, your candle is burning 
the wheels of time are turning uh! What you gonna do? 

Outro
                         F#m7
Listen, I'm gonna break you Jake, 
                      A
because you got what it takes 
                   F#m7            B11            E
to give a whole lotta people some.......soul
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