The Black Keys – Unknown Brother (Guitar Tab)

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Chords

------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chords: F#m 244222 G 355433 G# 466544 A 577655 D7/A x00212 E 022100 Bm x24432 Dm x57765
[Intro]
(Rhythm Guitar):                                  
   F#m G  G# A              A  G# G F#m|1.           |2.
e|--2--3--4--5----5---------5--4--3--2---------------|-----------|
B|o-2--3--4--5------5-------5--4--3--2--------------o|--2--2-----|
G|--2--4--5--6--------6-----6--5--4--2---2-2---------|-----------|
D|--4--5--6--7--------------7--6--5--4-------4-2-----|-----------|
A|o-4--5--6--7--------------7--6--5--4-----------4--o|-----------|
E|--2--3--4--5--------------5--4--3--2---------------|-----------|

 Rhythm Guitar
  F#m G G# A               A G# G F#m |1.3.4.        |2.
e|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------|
B|o-------------12b14r12----------------------------o|-----------------------o|
G|---------------------------------------9h11p9------|----11--9-11-9----9-11--|
D|----------------------------------------------11---|---------------11-------|
A|o-------------------------------------------------o|-----------------------o|
E|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------|
 Lead Guitar

  D7/A                E                  F#m G G# A     A G# G F#m   F#m G G#
e|--------------7--7--7--------------------7----7/9/12--------------12h14p12\9-|
B|---------7-10---------10-7---7-10-7---10---10--------------------------------|
G|---------------------------9-------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  A
e|-7h9p7\5--5h7p5\2--0h2p0-------------------------|
B|--------------------------2p0---0h2p0------------|
G|------------------------------2-------------2----|
D|--------------------------------------4p2h4---4--|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
[Verse] A A G# G F#m F#m G G# Though I never met you, and we spoke not a word I'll never forget you through stories that I heard For you, unknown brother my baby's mother's pain Your soul is in heaven but your memory remains
[Chorus]
  F#m G G# A               A G# G F#m
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|o-------------12b14r12----------------------------o|
G|---------------------------------------9h11p9------|
D|----------------------------------------------11---|
A|o-------------------------------------------------o|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
   Unknown,              unknown brother
       I'll meet you     some day
   Unknown,              uknown brother
   We'll walk through fields where children play
[Verse] Your eyes shined bright when you were a kid Your sisters loved you and all that you did Big brother, big brother, don't worry a bit Your flame has not faded since the day it was lit F#m G G# A A G# G F#m F#m G G# A
[Bridge]
  F#m
e|--------------------------------------------12-14-14--|
B|-12b14---14-12----------------------------------------|
G|---------------14--11----11-14-11---14-11-------------|
D|----------------------14------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
      Your life                     was joy

  Bm
e|-14-12---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------14-14-12------------------------------12----------------------|
G|----------------14---14-11-----11-14-11---14----11-----11--11--------|
D|----------------------------14----------------------14--------14-11--|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
        Your mama's                    only boy

  Dm
e|---------------------13----------------------------------------------------|
B|----13-15--15-12--------13-/17--17-17-17--15-15-15-13-13-13----------------|
G|/14--------------14-----------------------------------------14-14-14-14-14-|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
        And when the skies                     Are blue

  E                                                  F#m G G#
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|------12b13----------------12b13---14-12----------12------|
D|-14---------14-12-12-14-14---------------14-12-14----14---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
  Big brother, they're blue for you

  A  A G# G F#m  F#m G G# A
e|---------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------5h7p5-----|
G|-----------------------------------6---|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|
[Verse] We'll smile like pictures of you as a boy Before you retire to heavenly joy [Chorus] [Intro] ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************