The Neville Brothers - Brother jake

^AmWell, my Brother Jake^{Asus4 Am}Well, my Brother Jake is ^Cfinally ^Dhome ^AmWell, my Brother Jake^{Asus4 Am}Well, my Brother Jake is ^Cfinally ^Dhome

^AmOh, my Brother Jake^C, ^Dhe was ^Amon the run ^{C G Am}The man behind hi^Cm,^D with a ^AmGatling gun^{C D Am}I remember that mornin^Cg ^Dwhen he ^Amhopped that freigh^Ct ^{D Am}He was headed west,^C oh ^DLord, he ^Amcouldn't be la^Cte^D

^AmOld Brother Jak^Ce had to ride the ^Drail ^AmOr get locked up ^Cin the ^GParish jail ^AmHe had a lot of w^Ceight upon his ^Dchest ^AmThe sheriff had a warrant f^Cor his ^Garrest ^{G Am}

^AmHe grabbed the train and headed east ^{G Am Am}Would his life of running never cease^{G Am Am}He hopped off the train at New York City^{G Am Am}Only to find, ^Am7ain't no kind of ^Ampity

^AmWell, my Brother Jake^{Asus4 Am}Well, my Brother Jake is ^Cfinally ^Dhome ^AmWell, my Brother Jake^{Asus4 Am}Well, my Brother Jake is finally home

^AmHe finally made it^C, ^Dback to ^AmNew Orleans^{C D Am}Man, his hometown^C, ^Dsure eno^Amugh was mea^Cn ^{D Am}Back in his jungl^Ce,^D where he ^Amlived his lif^Ce ^{G Am}Where the law of the lan^Cd,^D it was a^Am gun and a knif^Ce ^G

^AmLate one night, ^Cdown on the aven^Due ^AmThat's where Brother Jake's ^Cdying breath was ^Gdrew ^AmHe thought his home was with ^Cfamily and ^Dfriends ^AmSomebody caught him off guard and ^Gbrought his life to an ^Amend

^AmWell my brother Jake ^Am(brother Jake he's ^Cfinally ^Dhome) ^AmWell my brother Jake is f^Cinally h^Gome (no more to cry, no more to weep and moan) ^AmWell my brother Jake (No more to have to ^Crun and ^Dhide) ^AmWell my brother Jake is f^Cinally h^Gome ^Am(he’s hopped his last freight and took his last train ride)

^AmWell, my Brother Jake^{C D Am}Well, my Brother Jake is ^Cfinally ^Dhome ^AmWell, my Brother Jake^{C D Am}Well, my Brother Jake is ^Cfinally ^Dhome