Brutus Road Chords
Brutus Road by Michigan Rattlers is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, Em7 and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro D G Em7 (x2)
verse 1
D G Em7
Drivin' and drinkin' what the hell am I thinkin'
D G
Tryin' to get hurt again
Em7
Just tryin' to feel something
D G Em7 D G
You left me there, said I didn't care about the way you felt
Em7 A7
Things I'm doing to myself
Em7 G
And the stars ain't like I remember them
D A7
Out Brutus Road in northwest Michigan
Em7 G
Where the sky's a special kind of black
D A7
Yeah I wish that I was back there again
G Em7 D A7
And I'm sorry that I'll never change for you
G Em7 D G Em7 D G Em7
When it's right in front of you it's hard to see the truth
verse 2
D G Em7
I call home about every other day
D G Em7
Just to check in to see what they got to say
D G Em7
I said I changed but they don't care
D G Em7 A7
But I guess words don't mean the same thing everywhere
Em7 G
And the stars ain't like I remember them
D A7
Out Brutus Road in northwest Michigan
Em7 G
Where the sky's a special kind of black
D A7
Yeah I wish that I was back there again
G Em7 D A7
And I'm sorry that I'll never change for you
G Em7
When it's right in front of you it's hard to see
G
It's hard to see the truth
Bridge
Em7
When it staring right back at you
G
Makes me wanna run and hide
Em7
Now I'm layin' on the road side
G
All around is broken glass
Em7 G
And the stars ain't like I remember them
D A7
Out Brutus Road in northwest Michigan
Em7 G
Where the sky's a special kind of black
D A7
Yeah I wish that I was back there again
G Em7 D A7
And I'm sorry that I'll never change for you
G Em7 D
When it's right in front of you it's hard to see the truth