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Bob Marley - Roots: chords

F#m
Root, natty roots
Bm
Dread, Binghi dread
D C#m           F#m
I and I are the roots
F#m
Some are leaf
Bm
Some are branches
D C#m            F#m
I and I are the roots

Some are dry wood (shoo-be-doo)
For the fire (shoo-be-doo)
Whyo, look at that
They need a dry wood (shoo-be-doo)
To cook their raw food (shoo-be-doo)
Whyo, look at that

Chorus:
D      C#m
Got to survive
        F#m
In this man mania downpression
D         C#m
Got to survive
    F#m
In iration

Mi say, root, natty, root
Dread, kinky, dread
I and I are the roots

Some are wolf (shoo-be-doo)
In sheep clothing (shoo-be-doo)
Whyo, look at that
Many are called (shoo-be-doo)
A few are chosen (shoo-be-doo)
Whyo, look at that

Nothing they can do (shoo-be-doo)
To separate I and I (shoo-be-doo)
From the love of our Father
You see, blood is thicker than water
Whyo, look at that

Chorus:
Got to survive in the ghetto
Got to survive, people don't fret, no

We got a root, natty, root
Dread, kinky, dread
I and I are the roots

Root natty
Dread kinky
I and I are the roots

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Bm

Chord Bm

C#m

Chord C#m

D

Chord D

F#m

Chord F#m