Learn to play "Brandy, You’re A Fine Girl" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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E G#m7 F#m7 C#m7 There's a port on a western bay F#m7 A D A And it serves a hundred ships a day E F#m7 C#m7 Lonely sailors pass the time away F#m7 A E And talk about their homes And there's a girl in this harbor town And she works laying whiskey down They say "Brandy, fetch another round" She serves them whiskey and wine Chorus: C#m7 Amaj7 The sailors say, "Brandy, you're a fine girl C#m7 Amaj7 What a good wife you would be E B A E A6 Yeah, your eyes could steal a sailor from the sea" Brandy wears a braided chain Made of finest silver from the North of Spain A locket that bears the name Of a man that Brandy loves He came on a summer's day Bringing gifts from far away But he made it clear he couldn't stay No harbor was his home Chorus: The sailor said " Brandy, you're a fine girl" (you're a fine girl) "What a good wife you would be" (such a fine girl) "But my life, my lover, my lady is the sea" (dooda-dit-dooda), (dit-dooda-dit-dooda-dit) C#m E Yeah, Brandy used to watch his eyes Amaj7 B9 When he told his sailor's story C#m E She could feel the ocean fall and rise Amaj7 B9 When she saw its raging glory C#m D But he had always told the truth C#m A Lord, he was an honest man E B A E A6 And Brandy does her best to understand At night when the bars close down Brandy walks through a silent town And loves a man who's not around She still can hear him say Chorus: She hears him say " Brandy, you're a fine girl" (you're a fine girl) "What a good wife you would be" (such a fine girl) "But my life, my lover, my lady is the sea" (dooda-dit-dooda), (dit-dooda-dit-dooda-dit) Yeah, "Brandy, you're a fine girl" (you're a fine girl) "What a good wife you would be" (such a fine girl) "But my life, my lover, my lady is the sea" (dooda-dit-dooda), (dit-dooda-dit-dooda-dit) You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA ![]() Amaj7 ![]() A6 ![]() C#m ![]() C#m7 ![]() D ![]() E ![]() F#m ![]() F#m7 ![]() G#m ![]() G#m7 ![]() B9 ![]() 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 "Brandy, You’re A Fine Girl" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Brandy, You’re A Fine Girl" by Kenny Chesney.