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Hollies - He Aint Heavy guitar tab

"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"

(Bobby Scott - Bobby Russell)

Intro:

(harmonica w/piano and bass)

G D/F# C/E D7sus4 [N.C.]

/ / / / / / / / / / / / /

Verse 1:

G D/F# C/E Am7

The road is long with many a winding turn

D D#dim Em F Am7 Am7/D D7

That leads us to who knows where, who knows where

G D/F# Em Eb

But I'm strong strong enough to carry him

G Am7 D7sus4 G

He ain't heavy he's my brother

[1: Am7 D7sus4]

(So on...)

[2: Am7 G7/B ; to bridge]

[3: to harmonica solo]

Verse 2:

So on we go his welfare is of my concern

No burden is he to bear, we'll get there

For I know he would not encumber me

He ain't heavy, he's my brother

Bridge:

C D7/C

If I'm laden at all

C D7/C

I'm laden with sadness

Bm Dm

that everyone's heart

Cmaj7 B7 Em G7/D

Isn't filled with the gladness

C /B A7 Am7 D7 [N.C.]

Of love for one another

Verse 3:

It's a long, long road from which there is no return

While we're on the way to there, why not share

G Bm /F# /D /F# /D Em Eb

And the load Doesn't weigh me down at all

He ain't heavy, he's my brother

[harmonica solo over first two lines of verse]

Coda:

G D/F# Em D7sus4

He's my brother

G D/F# Cmaj7/E D

He ain't heavy he's my brother

G D/F# Cmaj7/E D

He ain't heavy he's my brother [fade]

-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers

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