Standard (EADGBE)
Intro major Arpeggio
Verse 1
My brother Jake,
(= /B)
hat, shades, head in a daze.
My brother Jake,
(= /B)
have you though about changin' your ways?
He goes out, he don't have no doubt
major Arpeggio
he don't have to know what the world's about.
Verse 2
My brother Jake, head, down, it's a scrapin' the ground,
Jake, stay away, you know you can always be down
He goes out he don't have no doubt
he don't have to know what the world's about.
Chorus
I said Jake, now won't you wait,
what's got into you, your candle is burnin
major Arpeggio
the wheels are turning what you gonna do?
Verse 3
My brother Jake, wont you start again try makin' some friends
Jake, it's not too late to start again, by making amends
He goes out he don't have no doubt
he don't have to know what the world's about.
Chorus
I said Jake, now won't you wait,
what's gone wrong with you, your candle is burning
the wheels are turning what you gonna do?
Chorus
I said Jake, don't you wait, what's gone wrong with you,
your candle is burning the wheels of time are turning
uh! What you gonna do?
Chorus
I said Jake, Jake, Jake, don't you wait, wait. wait,
what's got into you, your candle is burning
the wheels of time are turning uh! What you gonna do?
Outro
Listen, I'm gonna break you Jake,
because you got what it takes
to give a whole lotta people some.......soul