Jody Miller - Home Of The Brave Chords & Tabs
Jody Miller - Home Of The Brave Chords
Home Of The Brave:Jody Miller.
#25 on BB Hot 100 on CAPITOL Records
in 1965.
INTRO: C Bb (x2)
#1.
C Bb
The school board says he can't come to school,
C Bb C Bb
no more......unless he wears his hair like he wore
Eb G
it before.
F G
The PTA and all the mothers, say he ought to look
like the others.
CHORUS:
C Em F C
Home of the brave, land of the free..why won't you
G C Bb C Bb
let him be what he wants to be.
#2.
C Bb C Bb
The kids all laugh at his hair and his funny clothes.
C Bb Eb G
And more than once he's gone home with a bloody nose.
F G
He's not like them and they can't ignore it..so they
all hate him for it.
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CHORUS:
C Em F C
Home of the brave, land of the free..why won't you
G C Bb C Bb
let him be what he wants to be.
#3.
Db Ab Db Ab
It really burns me up, when they put him down.
Db Ab
He's the only one who's saying something in this
E Ab
whole town.
F# Ab
Instead of all the trouble they hand him, why don't
they try to understand him?
CHORUS:
Db Fm F# Db
Home of the brave, land of the free..why won't you
Ebm Ab Db
let him be what he wants to be?
OUTRO:
Db F# Ab Db Ebm
He never hurt nobody..why won't you let him be what he
Ab Db Ebm Ab
wants to be..he's just a little bit different.
Db Ebm Ab Db
Why won't you let him be what he wants to be..
F# Ab
you got to understand him.
Db Ebm Ab Db
Why won't you let him be what he wants to be?
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
