Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
BBBFF
Capo first fret
E MajorE|-0h1-------1--0---------0--(0)----------3---|
BB|--------3-----------1--(5)--3-----0--3------|
G+G|-----2-----------0-------------0------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------|
For most of the song pluck a base note with your thumb a then the top 3
strings with 3 fingers in a repeating pattern
Verse 1:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF
When I was just a filly I found it rather silly
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G
To see how many other ponies I could meet
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF
I had my books to read, didn't know that I would ever need
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF
Other ponies to make my life complete
Bridge:
A minorAm G+G
But there was one colt that I cared for
C majorC DmDm FF G+G
I knew he would be there for me
Chorus:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G
My big brother, best friend forever
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G
Like two peas in a pod, we did everything together
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G C majorC
He taught me how to fly a kite (Best friend forever)
G+G A minorAm FF
We never had a single fight (We did everything together)
Bridge:
A minorAm G+G C majorC FF
We shared our hopes, we shared our dreams
DmDm C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
I miss him more than I realized, it seems
Chorus 2:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G
Your big brother, best friend forever
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G
Like two peas in a pod, you did everything together
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G
And though he's oh so far away I hope that he would stay
Outro:
C majorC G+G A minorAm FF G+G
My big brother best friend
A minorAm G+G C majorC FF
Forever
A minorAm G+G C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
Forever
Optional Fancy Ending
E MajorE|------------0---3---7---8-------0-----------|
BB|--------1-----1---5---8-8-6-5-3-1-----------|
G+G|----0-----0---------------------0-----------|
D MajorD|--2---2-------------------------2-----------|
A augmentedA|3-------------------------------3-----------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------|
You can let it ring at the 2 8s or keep going