[R.L.]
D
Yeah this is for my brothers in the hood
And the high risers, on the mansions with the maids
D
We gotta come together, come on y'all
Case, Ginuwine, Tyrese, and me R.L
D
Help me sing it fellas, yeah
[Case]
D
I'm sitting here alone
am
Trying to face another day
G
Gotta stay strong, hmm
A
To endure this pain
[R.L.]
D
I'm dealing with right now
am G
It flipped my whole life upside down
G
I don't want your help
A
I don't need your sympathy, no
[Chorus ]
D
What can a brother do for me?
G
(See he can you help you up when you are down)
D
What can a brother do for me?
A
(He can be your eyes when you can't see)
D
What can a brother do for me?
G
(He can help me be the best man I can be)
D
(Oh I can be, I can be, oh I can be, I can be)
G
He can help me be the best man I can be
D
(Oh yeah, yeah, yeah)
[Tyrese]
D
(be the best man)
D
I made a big mistake
D Bm
And I'm feeling so ashamed
G
And I don't want to lose my friendship over it
G
I've gotta keep the faith, yes I do
[Ginuwine]
D7
Cause I'm still your boy, I've got your back
D
That'll never, never, never, never gonna change
G
So I can just cite the truth
G7 E
And keep smiling in your face
[Chorus]
D
What can a brother do for me?
G
(He can you help you up when you are down)
D
What can a brother do for me?
G A
(He can be your eyes when you can't see)
D
What can a brother do for me?
G A
(He can help me be the best man I can be)
D
(I can be, I can be, oh I can be, I can be)
G A D
He can help me be the best man I can be
[Tyrese]
D
I keep struggling but I'm trying my best
Bm
I got some issues with my own confidence
G
Lord help me to forgive and forget
A
Can you please help me to be a better man?
[R.L.]
D
For the rest of the darkest nights
D6
Shines the brightest sun
Bm
I ain't the man I used to be
G A
I'm better than before
(Move capo to second fret)
[Chorus]
D
What can a brother do for me?
G
(He can you help you up when you are down)
D
What can a brother do for me?
G
(He can know the wrong to make it right)
D
What can a brother do for me?
G A
(He can be your eyes when you can't see)
D
He can help me be the best man I can be
D
(I can be, I can be, I can be, I can be)
D
He can help me be the best man I can be
D
(I can be, I can be, I can be, I can be)
G
He can help me be the best man I can be
D
(I can be, whoa I can be, oh I can be, oh I can be)
D
Help me be the best man I can
[Case]
D
Cause he's my brother, brother, brother, brother
D
Yes he is my brother, brother, brother, brother
[R.L.]
D
Sees when I'm down on my luck and I'm
Bm
Crying cause a woman done left me
G
I ain't got nothing cause it's cold outside
D
He'll give me a ride
G
When it's late at night
A
Cause he's my brother, brother, brother, brother
D
See sometimes I may go astray but he'll lead me back the right way
G
And tell me everything's okay
A
Cause he's my brother, brother, brother, brother
D
Brother, brother, brother, brother
D
Oh I know sometimes you'll need me and I got your back
G
Oh cause I know you got mine
D
Cause you're my brother
D
And I love you, love you, love you
G
You can count on me, sing it
D
Case, Tyrese and G, you are my brother, brother, brother
[Tyrese]
D
R.L. oh my brother
G
Late up at night
D
If you need a helping hand just call on me
G
Talking bout my brothers, brothers, brothers
D
All across the world, my brothers yeah
D
I love you!