Key: Eb Β· Capo: 1st fret Β· BPM: 147 Β· Difficulty: Intermediate Β· Chords: Em7, D, Gmaj7, Ab5, Db5, Eb, Bmaj7, A, Em, G, A7, D7, Dmaj7, Gbm7, Ab, Dbsus4, B, Ab7
[Intro] Em7 D Gmaj7 Ab5 Db5 Eb Bmaj7 A Em [Verse] D G A A7 To my mind it always seems a little strange D7 Gmaj7 That people won't do the things Dmaj7 Em7 They know they ought to Dmaj7 Some folks say the world ain't G A7 Never gonna change D7 But in my heart I believe Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Those are the folks who got to D7 Gmaj7 Who can't or for not to [Chorus] Gmaj7 The day turns bright andΒ Gbm7 Night turns wonderful Em7 A7 D D7 Twilight never really brings into an end Gmaj7 If white is right and Gbm7 Em7 Black is beautiful A7 Lord, tell me when can brown begin Em7 Tell me, people, A7 Em7 When can brown begin [Verse] D G Fire and water won't be mixed in, A A7 So they say D D7 Gmaj7 But I've seen the steam-clouds Gmaj7 Em7 Floating high and free D Gmaj7 A7 Salt and pepper don't get in each other's way D7 You know, they just cooked together Gmaj7 Dmaj7 And when they don't agree, D7 They just let each other be [Chorus] Gmaj7 The day time's bright but Gbm7 Night time's wonderful Em7 A7 Twilight never really Dmaj7 D7 Brings into an end Gmaj7 If white is right and Gbm7 Em7 Black is beautiful A7 Lord, tell me when can brown begin Em7 Tell me, people, A A7 Em7 When can brown begin [Outro] D G Ab Dbsus4 Eb B A Em7 D G Ab7 Eb B A Em7 D G Ab
If you like the work please write down your experience in the comment section, or if you have any suggestions/corrections please let us know in the comment section.
βΉοΈ About This Song
The track was produced by Larry Marks.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: Eb
- Capo: 1st fret
- Chords: Em7, D, Gmaj7, Ab5, Db5, Eb, Bmaj7, A, Em, G, A7, D7, Dmaj7, Gbm7, Ab, Dbsus4, B, Ab7
- BPM: 147
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Track Info
- Song: When Can Brown Begin
- Artist: Jimmy Webb
- Written by Jimmy Webb
- Produced by Larry Marks
- Album: Letters
- Released Date: 1972
β Frequently Asked Questions
What key is When Can Brown Begin in?
When Can Brown Begin is in the key of Eb.
What chords do I need for When Can Brown Begin?
You need Em7, D, Gmaj7, Ab5, Db5, Eb, Bmaj7, A, Em, G, A7, D7, Dmaj7, Gbm7, Ab, Dbsus4, B, Ab7 to play When Can Brown Begin by Jimmy Webb.
Do I need a capo for When Can Brown Begin?
Yes, place a capo on the 1st fret to play When Can Brown Begin by Jimmy Webb.
How hard is When Can Brown Begin to play on guitar?
When Can Brown Begin by Jimmy Webb is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.