Roots(Chords)

	        
Intro: 
B  F#  G#m  C#m  E E B 
B  F#  G#m  C#m  B 


Verse: 
B                    F# 
My first best friend   was a 6 string 
G#m                C#m          E 
  Took him with me everywhere I go 

 B            F# 
When I was 18,  bought a Dodge van 
G#m                   C#m               E 
  Found a drummer and made the road my home 


Pre-Chorus 
G#m 
  Ooh, I wouldn't change a thing 
E                   F# 
  It made the man I am today 

    B 
My roo-oots  
F# 
Always keep me grounded 

G#m 
Roo-oots   
   E 
Remind me where I'm from 
B                  F# 
  Even when I'm a thousand miles away from my 

G#m 
Roo-oots   
     E 
I'm home
 


Verse: 
B             F# 
 Every Friday   you could find me 
G#m             C#m              E 
At Dixie Tavern playing with my band 

 B                         F# 
We'd start the show with a   round of whiskey 
G#m                         C#m                E 
And play our hearts out and wished it'd never end 


Pre-Chorus 
G#m 
  Ooh, I wouldn't change a thing 
E                   F# 
  It made the man I am today 
 
    B 
My roo-oots  
F# 
Always keep me grounded 

G#m 
Roo-oots   
   E 
Remind me where I'm from 
B                  F# 
  Even when I'm a thousand miles away from my 

G#m 
Roo-oots   
     E 
I'm home 



Instrumental: 
E B F# B 
E B F# B  
E B F# B 
E B F# G#m 

E B F# B 


Verse: 
 B                    F# 
We'd get 'em singing 'Don't Stop Believing' 
G#m                   C#m             E      B 
Then follow up with a cold beer on a Friday night 

 B               F# 
Always dreaming one day we'd play with 
G#m               C#m          E 
All our heroes we cover every night 


Pre-Chorus 
G#m 
  Flying high all our dreams came true 
E                  F# 
  You've given me wings 

     B 
And roo-oots  
F# 
Always keep me grounded 

G#m 
Roo-oots   
   E 
Remind me where I'm from 
B                  F# 
  Even when I'm a thousand miles away from my 

G#m 
Roo-oots   
     E 
I'm home 

    B 
My roo-oots  
F# 
Always keep me grounded 

G#m 
Roo-oots   
   E 
Remind me where I'm from 

   C#m      N.C. 
My roo-oots  
                 F# 
Even when I'm a thousand miles away from my 

G#m 
Roo-oots   
     E 
I'm home 



BREAK: 
 B 
Don't give up 
     F# 
Hold on a little longer 
G#m 
What don't kill you 
C#m              E 
Only makes you stronger 

 B 
Don't give up 
     F# 
Hold on a little longer 
G#m 
What don't kill you 
C#m              E 
Only makes you stronger 

 B 
Don't give up 
     F# 
Hold on a little longer 
G#m 
What don't kill you 
C#m              E 
Only makes you stronger 

 B 
Don't give up 
     F# 
Hold on a little longer 
G#m 
What don't kill you 
C#m              E 
Only makes you stronger 


OUTRO: 
 B 
Don't give up 
     F# 
Hold on a little longer 
G#m 
What don't kill you 
C#m              E        B 
Only gives you stronger roots