Chords for Alice Merton - No Roots Orginal Lyrics
Tempo:
116.2 bpm
Chords used:
A
B
G
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[A]
[B] [A] [F#m]
[E] [G] [B]
I [A] like digging [B] holes and [A] hiding things [B] inside them.
[A] When I grow old, I [F#m] hope I won't forget to [E] find them.
Cause I've got memories [G] and [A] travel like gypsies [F#] in the night.
[F#] [B]
I [A] build a home and wait for someone to tear it [B] down.
Then [A] pack it up in boxes, [B] head for the next town.
Cause [E] I've got memories and [A] travel like gypsies [B] in the [A] night.
[F#m]
[E] I've seen this [G] road a [A] thousand times.
I've [B] got no roots, [A] but my home was never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home was [B] never on the ground.
[E] I've got no [G] roots.
[A] I've got [F#] no [A] roots.
[F#m] [B]
I've got no roots, [A] but my home was never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home [F#m] was never on the ground.
[E] I've got no roots.
[G] [A] I've got [F#] no [A] [F#m] roots.
[B]
[A] I like standing [B] still, but [A] that's just a wishful [B] plan.
[A] Ask me where I come [B] from, [A] I'll say a different [E] land.
But I've got [G] memories and [A] travel like [B] gypsies in the night.
[A] [B]
[A] I count gates and numbers, then play the guessing [B] game.
[A] It's just the place that [B] changes, the rest is still [E] the same.
But I've got [D] memories and travel like [B] gypsies in the night.
[A] And [Bm] [F#m]
[Em] a thousand times [E] I've seen this [G] road a [A] thousand times.
[B] I've got no roots, but my home was [A] never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home [B] was never on the ground.
[E] I've got no [G] roots.
I've got [F#] no [A] roots.
[B]
I've got no roots, I've got no [A] roots.
Well my home was never on the ground.
I've got no roots, well my home [Bm] was never on [B] the ground.
I've got [Em] no roots, [G] I've [B] got no [A] [Bm] roots.
[B]
[G] I like digging holes, hiding things inside them.
[Bm] When I grow old, I won't forget to find them.
I like digging holes, hiding things inside them.
When I [N] grow old, I won't forget to find them.
I've [B] got no [A] roots,
[B] [A]
[F#] [B]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [B] [A]
[B] I've got no roots.
Well [F#m] my home [Bm] was never on the ground.
I've got [B] no roots, well [A] my home [Bm] was never [B] on the ground.
I've got no roots,
[G] [E] I've got no roots.
I've got [Bm] no roots, well my [B] home was [Bm] never on the ground.
I've got no roots, well my home was never on the ground.
I've got no roots, [Em]
[G] [A] I've got [B] no roots.
[Bm]
[B] [A] [F#m]
[E] [G] [B]
I [A] like digging [B] holes and [A] hiding things [B] inside them.
[A] When I grow old, I [F#m] hope I won't forget to [E] find them.
Cause I've got memories [G] and [A] travel like gypsies [F#] in the night.
[F#] [B]
I [A] build a home and wait for someone to tear it [B] down.
Then [A] pack it up in boxes, [B] head for the next town.
Cause [E] I've got memories and [A] travel like gypsies [B] in the [A] night.
[F#m]
[E] I've seen this [G] road a [A] thousand times.
I've [B] got no roots, [A] but my home was never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home was [B] never on the ground.
[E] I've got no [G] roots.
[A] I've got [F#] no [A] roots.
[F#m] [B]
I've got no roots, [A] but my home was never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home [F#m] was never on the ground.
[E] I've got no roots.
[G] [A] I've got [F#] no [A] [F#m] roots.
[B]
[A] I like standing [B] still, but [A] that's just a wishful [B] plan.
[A] Ask me where I come [B] from, [A] I'll say a different [E] land.
But I've got [G] memories and [A] travel like [B] gypsies in the night.
[A] [B]
[A] I count gates and numbers, then play the guessing [B] game.
[A] It's just the place that [B] changes, the rest is still [E] the same.
But I've got [D] memories and travel like [B] gypsies in the night.
[A] And [Bm] [F#m]
[Em] a thousand times [E] I've seen this [G] road a [A] thousand times.
[B] I've got no roots, but my home was [A] never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home [B] was never on the ground.
[E] I've got no [G] roots.
I've got [F#] no [A] roots.
[B]
I've got no roots, I've got no [A] roots.
Well my home was never on the ground.
I've got no roots, well my home [Bm] was never on [B] the ground.
I've got [Em] no roots, [G] I've [B] got no [A] [Bm] roots.
[B]
[G] I like digging holes, hiding things inside them.
[Bm] When I grow old, I won't forget to find them.
I like digging holes, hiding things inside them.
When I [N] grow old, I won't forget to find them.
I've [B] got no [A] roots,
[B] [A]
[F#] [B]
[F#] [G] [F#m] [B] [A]
[B] I've got no roots.
Well [F#m] my home [Bm] was never on the ground.
I've got [B] no roots, well [A] my home [Bm] was never [B] on the ground.
I've got no roots,
[G] [E] I've got no roots.
I've got [Bm] no roots, well my [B] home was [Bm] never on the ground.
I've got no roots, well my home was never on the ground.
I've got no roots, [Em]
[G] [A] I've got [B] no roots.
[Bm]
Key:
A
B
G
E
F#m
A
B
G
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
I [A] like digging [B] holes and [A] hiding things [B] inside them.
[A] When I grow old, I [F#m] hope I won't forget to [E] find them.
Cause I've got memories [G] and [A] travel like gypsies [F#] in the night.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
I [A] build a home and wait for someone to tear it [B] down.
Then [A] pack it up in boxes, [B] head for the next town.
Cause [E] I've got memories and [A] travel like gypsies [B] in the [A] night.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ I've seen this [G] road a [A] thousand _ _ times.
I've [B] got no roots, [A] but my home was never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home was [B] never on the ground.
[E] I've got no _ _ [G] roots.
[A] I've got [F#] no [A] roots.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [B]
I've got no roots, [A] but my home was never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home [F#m] was never on the ground.
[E] I've got no roots.
_ [G] _ _ [A] I've got [F#] no [A] _ _ [F#m] roots.
_ [B] _
_ [A] I like standing [B] still, but [A] that's just a wishful [B] plan.
[A] Ask me where I come [B] from, [A] I'll say a different [E] land.
But I've got [G] memories and [A] travel like [B] gypsies in the night.
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] I count gates and numbers, then play the guessing [B] game.
[A] It's just the place that [B] changes, the rest is still [E] the same.
But I've got [D] memories and travel like [B] gypsies in the night.
[A] And _ [Bm] _ [F#m] _ _
[Em] a thousand times [E] I've seen this [G] road a [A] thousand _ _ _ times.
[B] I've got no roots, but my home was [A] never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home [B] was never on the ground.
[E] I've got no _ _ [G] roots.
I've got [F#] no [A] roots.
_ _ [B] _ _
I've got no roots, I've got no [A] roots.
Well my home was never on the ground.
I've got no roots, well my home [Bm] was never on [B] the ground.
I've got [Em] no roots, _ [G] _ _ I've [B] got no [A] _ _ _ [Bm] roots.
[B] _
_ [G] I like digging holes, hiding things inside them.
[Bm] When I grow old, I won't forget to find them.
I like digging holes, hiding things inside them.
When I [N] grow old, I won't forget to find them.
I've [B] got no [A] roots, _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[F#] _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ I've got no roots.
Well [F#m] my home [Bm] was never on the ground.
I've got [B] no roots, well [A] my home [Bm] was never [B] on the ground.
I've got no roots, _
_ [G] _ [E] I've got no roots. _
_ _ _ I've got [Bm] no roots, well my [B] home was [Bm] never on the ground.
I've got no roots, well my home was never on the ground.
I've got no roots, [Em] _
_ _ [G] [A] I've got [B] no roots. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
I [A] like digging [B] holes and [A] hiding things [B] inside them.
[A] When I grow old, I [F#m] hope I won't forget to [E] find them.
Cause I've got memories [G] and [A] travel like gypsies [F#] in the night.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
I [A] build a home and wait for someone to tear it [B] down.
Then [A] pack it up in boxes, [B] head for the next town.
Cause [E] I've got memories and [A] travel like gypsies [B] in the [A] night.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ I've seen this [G] road a [A] thousand _ _ times.
I've [B] got no roots, [A] but my home was never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home was [B] never on the ground.
[E] I've got no _ _ [G] roots.
[A] I've got [F#] no [A] roots.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [B]
I've got no roots, [A] but my home was never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home [F#m] was never on the ground.
[E] I've got no roots.
_ [G] _ _ [A] I've got [F#] no [A] _ _ [F#m] roots.
_ [B] _
_ [A] I like standing [B] still, but [A] that's just a wishful [B] plan.
[A] Ask me where I come [B] from, [A] I'll say a different [E] land.
But I've got [G] memories and [A] travel like [B] gypsies in the night.
[A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] I count gates and numbers, then play the guessing [B] game.
[A] It's just the place that [B] changes, the rest is still [E] the same.
But I've got [D] memories and travel like [B] gypsies in the night.
[A] And _ [Bm] _ [F#m] _ _
[Em] a thousand times [E] I've seen this [G] road a [A] thousand _ _ _ times.
[B] I've got no roots, but my home was [A] never on the ground.
[B] I've got no roots, [A] but my home [B] was never on the ground.
[E] I've got no _ _ [G] roots.
I've got [F#] no [A] roots.
_ _ [B] _ _
I've got no roots, I've got no [A] roots.
Well my home was never on the ground.
I've got no roots, well my home [Bm] was never on [B] the ground.
I've got [Em] no roots, _ [G] _ _ I've [B] got no [A] _ _ _ [Bm] roots.
[B] _
_ [G] I like digging holes, hiding things inside them.
[Bm] When I grow old, I won't forget to find them.
I like digging holes, hiding things inside them.
When I [N] grow old, I won't forget to find them.
I've [B] got no [A] roots, _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[F#] _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ I've got no roots.
Well [F#m] my home [Bm] was never on the ground.
I've got [B] no roots, well [A] my home [Bm] was never [B] on the ground.
I've got no roots, _
_ [G] _ [E] I've got no roots. _
_ _ _ I've got [Bm] no roots, well my [B] home was [Bm] never on the ground.
I've got no roots, well my home was never on the ground.
I've got no roots, [Em] _
_ _ [G] [A] I've got [B] no roots. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _