Brother, Can You Spare A Dime Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[C#dim]They used[F#] to t[B]el[Em]l me I[C#m]
was build[F#dim]ing a dre[B]am[Baug]
[Em]And so I followed [Am]the mob[D#dim][B]
[Baug]When their was ear[G]th to
[Em]plow [B]or guns to [F#]bear
I was [F#dim]always th[C]eir ri[F#dim]ght
on the [B]job[Baug]
[Em]They used to [C#dim]tell me

[Verse 2]
[Em]I
was build[F#dim]ing a dre[Baug]am
[Em]With peace and glory ahead[A][D]
[G#]Why [Am]should I be st[G]anding in li[Baug]ne[B][Baug]
[Em]Just waiting f[C#dim]or bread?[F#m]

[Interlude 1]
[B][Em][C][C#dim][Em][Am]
[F#dim][D#dim][Em][C][Edim][Em][Am][F#dim][B]

[Verse 3]
[Em]Once I built [C#dim]a rail ro[F#]ad, I [B]made it run[E]
[A]Made it rac[D]e against tim[G]e[Baug][Em]
[F#dim]Once I built a rail[B]road,
[Em]now it's done[C]
[F#dim]Brother, can you [Baug]spare a d[Em]ime?[C]
[Edim][Em][Am][F#dim][D#dim]

[Verse 4]
[Em]Once I built [C#dim]a tower u[F#]p to[B] the sun
[E]Bri[A]ck and rivet [D]and lime[G][Baug][G]
[F#dim]Once I built a to[B]wer,[Em]
now it's [C]done
[F#m]Brother, can you [B]spare a
[Em]dime?[C][C#dim][C]

[Verse 5]
[Em]Once in [E]khaki suits, [B]gee we looked swell
[E]Full of that [Baug]Yankee- [E]Doodly- dum
[A]Half a million boots went
[Em]sloggin' through Hell
[A]An d [Em]I was the kid[C] with the dr[F#]um[B]

[Verse 6]
[Em]Say, don't you remem[C#dim]ber,
they [B]called me [E]"Al"
[A]It was [D]"Al" all the [G]time
[Baug]Why don'[Em]t yo[C]u r[F#dim]emember,[B]
[Em]I'm your p[C]al
Say [F#dim]buddy, can you sp[B]are a dime?

[Interlude 2]
[Em][C][Baug][Em][C][A][B][E][A][D]
[G][Baug][Em][F#dim][B][Em][C][F#dim][B][Baug]
[Em]
[C#dim][C][Baug][Em][C][C#dim][A][B][E][A][D]
[G][Baug][Em][F#dim][B][Em][C][F#dim][D#dim][Baug]
[Em][C][C#dim][A]

[Verse 7]
[E]Once in khaki suits, ah [B]gee we looked swell
[E]Full of that [B]Yankee- [A]Doodly- dum[E]
[A]Half a million boots went slog
[Em]gin' through Hell
An[A]d I was t[Em]he ki[C]d with the d[F#]rum[D#dim]
[B]Oh, say,

[Verse 8]
[Em]don't you remember,[C#dim]
they [B]called me [E]"Al"
[A]It was "Al[D]" all the[G] time[Baug][Em][F#dim]
[B][Em][C][F#dim][B][Em][C][Em]
[F#dim]Say, don't you reme[B]mber,
[Em]I'm your p[C]al
[F#dim]Buddy, can you sp[D#dim]are a dime?[F#dim]
[D#dim]

[Outro 1]
[Em][C#dim][C][D][Em][E]