Solid Heart by Greg Brown (lyrics by José Flores) Transcribed from Prairie Home Companion, 15 May 1999 Submitted by Goulwen Pele chords: E A D G B E -------------------------- E 0 2 2 1 0 0 E6 0 2 2 1 2 0 Esus4 0 2 2 2 0 0 Emaj7 0 6 6 4 4 0 F#maj7 0 4 4 2 2 0 A x 0 2 2 2 0 Asus2 x 0 2 2 0 1 E-------0--------0-------0-------0-------0------ B-------0--------2-------0-------0-------0------ G-------1--------1-------1-------2-------1------ D-------2--------2-------2-------2-------2------ A-------2--------2-------2-------2-------2------ E-------O--------0-------0-------0-------0------ E I am a good brother, and I have a solid heart, E I wonder if I'll ever get to see my sisters, Emaj7 F#maj7 I hear the whispers of angels Emaj7 A Asus2 A I want my family together again, E Oh, I am a good brother, and I have a solid heart. E I pretend to be a tiger, who is cunning and smart, E I touch sorrow and grief, and make happiness where I walk, Emaj7 F#maj7 I feel grief about my family. Emaj7 A Asus2 A I worry about my brother and my mother. E Oh, I am a good brother, and I have a solid heart. E I understand that life hurts many, E I say and know that I love my family, Emaj7 F#maj7 I dream about my family being together, Emaj7 F#maj7 I try to help my family, Emaj7 A Asus2 A I hope my brother and sisters still love me, E Oh, I am a good brother, and I have a solid heart. Oh, I am a good brother, and I have a solid heart. Oh, I am a good brother, and I have a solid heart.