The Root Chords
by D'Angelo8,062 views, added to favorites 163 times
| Difficulty: | intermediate |
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| Capo: | no capo |
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[Intro]
Em
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
[Verse 1]
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9
She done worked a root, done worked a root
F6 Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
That will not be reversed, yeah, no
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Then I go on, go on my role in her play
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
With no rehearsal
Em7 Gmaj13
Said, I left my mojo left my mojo
C6/9 F6 Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
In my favorite suit, yes I did, yeah
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
She left a stain, left a dirty stain in my heart
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
I can't refute, oh I can't, no I can't
Em7 Gmaj13
She done worked a root
[Chorus 1]
C6/9 Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
In the name of love and war took my shield and sword
G/D G C6/9
From the pit of the bottom, that knows no floor
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G C6/9 Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
From the Alpha to creation, to the end of time, yeah
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
To the end of time
[Verse 2]
Em7 Gmaj13
Said, I went, said I went, said I went to the doctor
C6/9 F6 Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
The man told me there ain't nothin' wrong with me
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
But I beg to differ, I been feelin' this pain
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
For much too long, oh, yeah
Em7 Gmaj13
I feel like my soul is empty
C6/9 F6 Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
My blood is cold and I can't feel my legs
Em7 Gmaj13
I need someone to hold me
C6/9 F6 Em7 Gmaj13
Bring me back to life before I'm dead
C6/9 F6
Oh, yeah
Em7 Gmaj13
She done worked a root, root, root
[Chorus 2]
C6/9 Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
In the name of love and war took my shield and sword
G/D G C6/9
From the pit of the bottom, that knows no floor
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G C6/9
From the Alpha to creation, to the end of time
[Solo]
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Em7
[Verse 3]
Em7 Gmaj13
I feel my soul is empty
C6/9 F6 Em7 Gmaj13
My blood is cold and I can't feel my legs
C6/9 F6 Em7 Gmaj13
I need yeah (I need someone to hold me)
C6/9 F6 Em7 Gmaj13 C6/9 F6
Bring me back to life before' I'm dead, dead, dead
Em7 Gmaj13
She done worked a root
[Chorus 3]
C6/9 Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
In the name of love and war took my shield and sword
G/D G C6/9
From the pit of the bottom, that knows no floor
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G
From the Alpha to creation, to the
C6/9 Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
In the name of love and war took my shield and sword
G/D G C6/9
From the pit of the bottom, that knows no floor
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G
From the Alpha to creation, to the
C6/9 Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
In the name of love and war took my shield and sword
G/D G C6/9
From the pit of the bottom, that knows no floor
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G
From the Alpha to creation, to the
C6/9 Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
In the name of love and war took my shield and sword
G/D G C6/9
From the pit of the bottom, that knows no floor
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G
From the Alpha to creation, to the
C6/9 Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
In the name of love and war took my shield and sword
G/D G C6/9
From the pit of the bottom, that knows no floor
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G
From the Alpha to creation, to the
C6/9 Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
In the name of love and war took my shield and sword
G/D G C6/9
From the pit of the bottom, that knows no floor
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G C6/9
From the Alpha to creation, to the end of time
Bm Bb9 Ebmaj13
Like the rain to the dirt, from the vine to the wine
G/D G C6/9
From the Alpha to creation, to the end of time
[End]
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