George Michael - Brother Can You Spare a Dime?: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Brother Can You Spare a Dime?" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Em C B7 E7 Once I Built A Railroad, Made It Run A D7 G7 B7 Made it race against time Am B7 Em C Once i built a railroad, now it's done Am B7 Em C B7 Brother can you spare a dime? Once I built a tower to the sun Brick and rivet and lime Once I built a tower, now it's done Brother can you spare a dime? Chorus: E Once in khaki suits Dm E Gee, we looked swell Dm E Full of that yankee doodle de dum A7 Em A7 Half a million boots went slogging through hell Em C# F# I was the kid with the drum Em B7 E7 Say don't you remember, they called me Al A7 D7 G B7 It was Al all the time Am B Em C Say don't you remember, i'm your pal! Am B7 Em C B7 Buddy can you spare a dime? - x3 You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  A7  C  C#  Dm  D7  E  Em  E7  F#  G  G7  B  B7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Brother Can You Spare a Dime?" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Brother Can You Spare a Dime?" by George Michael.