My Roots Are Showing chords by Crystal Shawanda

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

♫ Intro:
| C          | C          | C          | C          |


♫ Verse 1:
    G                                G
Sometimes my nails match my lips and   my jeans hug my hips
    C                                        G        Bb
but   I don't feel like doing all that right now.
G                          G
  He's on his way over and   my hair's in a ponytail holder
C                               D          C
  and my true colors are coming out.

♫ Chorus:
           G*
You better love me when my roots are showing
   G                                  C               G         Bb
Or I'll pack up my boots and be going bye-bye-bye-bye-bye.
G                                   G
If it's me that he's impressed with anything I might be dressed in
G*         Bb      C           G
  ought to be just fine.
            D
If he's the one for me, I'll know it,
    Db     C*                                G         Bb
you better love me when my roots are showing.

♫ Verse 2:
G                           G
  If overalls turn him off,   if he don't like the way I talk,
C                           G         Bb
  well, that's alright with me.
G                   G
  I am a product of   my momma, daddy, and the place I love.
C                         D          C
  What he gets is what he sees.

♫ Chorus:
           G*
You better love me when my roots are showing
   G                                  C               G         Bb
Or I'll pack up my boots and be going bye-bye-bye-bye-bye.
G                                   G
If it's me that he's impressed with anything I might be dressed in
G*         Bb      C           G
  ought to be just fine.
            D
If he's the one for me, I'll know it,
    Db     C*
you better love me.
           N.C.
You better love me when my roots are showing.

♫ Interlude:
| G          | G          | G          | G          |
| C          | C          | D          | D    C     |

End-♫ Chorus:
           G*
You better love me when my roots are showing.
   G                                  C               G       Bb
Or I'll pack up my boots and be going bye-bye-bye-bye-bye.
G                                   G
If it's me that he's impressed with anything I might be dressed in,
G          Bb      C         G
  ought to be just fine.
            D                           Db     C*
If he's the one for me I'll know it you better love me, love me,
           C
you better love me when my roots are showing.
G     G                         Bb
  you love me when my roots are showing.
G          G
Bb G