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The road is (G)long
with ma ny a (C)wind ing turn
that (D)leads us to (Em)who
knows (F)where,
who knows (Am7)where.
(Am7)But I’m (G)strong,
strong e nough (Em)to car
ry (Eb)him.
He ain’t hea vy,
he’s my (G)bro ther.
So on we (G)go,
his wel fare is (C)my con cern,
no (D)bur den is (Em)he
to (F)bear,
we’ll get (Am7)there.
(Am7)For I (G)know
he would not (Em)en cum
ber (Eb)me.
He ain’t hea vy,
he’s my (G)bro ther.
So on we
If I’m (C)la den
at (D)all,
I’m (C)la den
with (D)sad ness
that (Bm)ev ’ry
one’s (Dm)heart
is n’t (Cmaj7)filled
with the (Em)glad ness
of (C)love
for one an (Am7)oth
(D7)er.
It’s a long, long (G)bro ther,
He’s my (G)bro ther.
He ain’t (G)hea vy,
he’s my (C)broth er.
He ain’t (G)hea vy,
he’s my (C)broth er.
He ain’t
He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother — Piano Lead Sheet
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"He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 80 BPM.
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About “He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother”
- Where are the chord symbols for "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother" is in G.
- What key is "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother" by The Hollies played in?
- He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother"?
- "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother" was originally performed by The Hollies. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A9, Am, Am7, B7, Bm, C, Cmaj7, D, +8 more.
- What other songs by The Hollies can I play here?
- Try "LONG COOL WOMAN", "LOOK THROUGH ANY WINDOW", "CARRIE-ANNE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother" is in the key of G at 80 BPM.
- What chords are in "He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.