Dm G Dm
How can I repay you brother mine
Dm C F A
How can I expect you to forgive
Dm G Dm
Clinging to the past I shed our blood
C Dm
And shattered your chance to live
Dm G Dm
Though I knew the laws I paid no heed
C F A
How can I return your wasted breath
Dm G Dm
What I did not know has cost you dear
C Dm
For there is no cure for death
F G F G
Beautiful mother soft and sweet
F G Bb C
Once you were gone we were not complete
F G F G
Back through the years we reached for you
F G A
Alas was not meant to be
Bb C F Bb C F
And how can I make amends for all I took from you
G Am Bb G Am Dm
I led you with hopeless dreams my brother I was a fool
Dm G Dm G Dm G Bb Am Dm Bb C Dm
Dm G Dm
Don't cry about the past now brother mine
Dm C F A
Neither you are I are free from blame
Dm G Dm
Nothing can erase the things we did
C Dm
For the path we took was the same
F G F G
Beautiful mother soft and sweet
F G Bb C
Once you were gone we were not complete
F G F G
Back through the years we reached for you
F G A
Alas was not meant to be
Bb C F Bb C F
My dreams made me blind and mute - I long to return to that time
G Am Bb G Am Dm
I followed without a word my brother the fault is mine
Bb C F Bb C F
So where do we go from here And how to forget and forgive
G Am Bb G Am Dm
What's gone is forever lost now all we can do is live
Dm Dm/C BbMaj7 Dm/C G Am Dm