Brandy

Tabbed by Kurez for Ultimate Guitar




Chord Shapes:
   C#11    A6  Amaj7(2) Amaj7(4)  E (4)
e----4------2-----4--------4------4
B----4------2-----2--------5------5
G----4------2-----2--------6------4
D----4------2-----2--------7------6
A----4------0-----0--------x------7
E--------------------------5-------

Intro



C#m7 C#11  A6 Amaj7(2) 2x



Bsus4 B 
    
  Amaj7(4) E(4)         F#m      Bsus4     B
(dooda-dit-dooda), (dit-dooda-dit-dooda-dit) 

           E  Abm F#m       C#m
There's a port on a western bay 
          F#m A          D      A
And it serves a hundred ships a day 
        E     Abm   F#m     Abm C#m
Lonely sailors pass the time away 
    F#m  A           E
And talk about their homes 

               E  Abm F#m       C#m
And there's a girl in this harbor town 
         F#m A       D       A
And she works layin' whiskey down 
          E      Abm    F#m  Abm  C#m
They say "Brandy, fetch another round" 
     F#m        A           E
She serves them whiskey and wine 

                 C#m7   B         A
The sailors say "Brandy, you're a fine girl" (you're a fine girl) 
        C#m7       B        A
"What a good wife you would be" (such a fine girl) 
            Bsus4              B
"Yeah your eyes could steal a sailor from the sea" 
  Amaj7(4)  E(4)         F#m      Bsus4  B
(dooda-dit-dooda), (dit-dooda-dit-dooda-dit) 

E     Abm      F#m     C#m
Brandy wears a braided chain 
        F#m    A               D        A
Made of finest silver from the North of Spain 
  E     Abm   F#m   Abm C#m
A locket that bears the name 
       F#m      A      E
Of the man that Brandy loves 

   E   Abm   F#m      C#m
He came on a summer's day 
         F#m  A     D   A
Bringin' gifts from far away 
       E       Abm   F#m Abm     C#m   
But he made it clear he couldn't stay 
   F#m    A       E
No harbor was his home 


                 C#m7   B         A
The sailors say "Brandy, you're a fine girl" (you're a fine girl) 
        C#m7       B        A
"What a good wife you would be" (such a fine girl) 
        Bsus4              B
"But my life, my lover, my lady is the sea"
  Amaj7(4)  E(4)         F#m      Bsus4  B
(dooda-dit-dooda), (dit-dooda-dit-dooda-dit) 
 

      C#m7           B          
Yeah, Brandy used to watch his eyes 
        A               B
When he told his sailor stories 
          C#m7           B      
She could feel the ocean foam rise 
    A              B
She saw its ragin' glory 

    C#m7           D                    C#m7              A
But he had always told the truth, lord, he was an honest man 
     Bsus4            B
And Brandy does her best to understand 
  Amaj7(4)  E(4)         F#m      Bsus4  B
(dooda-dit-dooda), (dit-dooda-dit-dooda-dit) 
   E    Abm       F#m        C#m
At night when the bars close down 
F#m    A               D      A
Brandy walks through a silent town 
     E    Abm    F#m  Abm  C#m
And loves a man who's not around 
    F#m       A        E
She still can hear him say 

                    C#m7   B         A
She hears him say " Brandy, you're a fine girl" (you're a fine girl) 
        C#m7     B          A
"What a good wife you would be" (such a fine girl) 
        Bsus4              B
"But my life, my lover, my lady is the sea" 
  Amaj7(4)  E(4)         F#m      Bsus4  B
(dooda-dit-dooda), (dit-dooda-dit-dooda-dit)