Roots chords by Zac Brown Band

• Tuning: Standard tuning
• Difficulty: Beginner

SONG:  ROOTS
ARTIST: ZAC BROWN BAND
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM


        ROOTS
      ZAC BROWN BAND


CAPO: NONE

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


CHORUS:
  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


CHORUS:
  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


CHORUS:
   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


CHORUS:
  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


===================== CAPO: 4th FRET =====================



SONG:  ROOTS
ARTIST: ZAC BROWN BAND
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM


        ROOTS
      ZAC BROWN BAND


CAPO: 4th FRET

INTRO:
G D  Em  Am  C C G
G D  Em  Am  G


VERSE:
G          D
My first best friend  was a 6 string
Em         Am      C
 Took him with me everywhere I go

 G      D
When I was 18, bought a Dodge van
Em          Am        C
 Found a drummer and made the road my home


PRE-CHORUS:
Em
 Ooh, I wouldn`t change a thing
C          D
 It made the man I am today


CHORUS:
  G
My roo-oots
D
Always keep me grounded

Em
Roo-oots
  C
Remind me where I`m from
G         D
 Even when I`m a thousand miles away from my

Em
Roo-oots
   C
I`m home


VERSE:
G       D
 Every Friday  you could find me
Em       Am        C
At Dixie Tavern playing with my band

 G             D
We`d start the show with a  round of whiskey
Em             Am         C
And play our hearts out and wished it`d never end


PRE-CHORUS:
Em
 Ooh, I wouldn`t change a thing
C          D
 It made the man I am today


CHORUS:
  G
My roo-oots
D
Always keep me grounded

Em
Roo-oots
  C
Remind me where I`m from
G         D
 Even when I`m a thousand miles away from my

Em
Roo-oots
   C
I`m home


INSTRUMENTAL:
C G D G
C G D G
C G D G
C G D Em

C G D G


VERSE:
 G          D
We`d get `em singing `Don`t Stop Believing`
Em          Am       C   G
Then follow up with a cold beer on a Friday night

 G        D
Always dreaming one day we`d play with
Em        Am      C
All our heroes we cover every night


PRE-CHORUS:
Em
 Flying high all our dreams came true
C         D
 You`ve given me wings


CHORUS:
   G
And roo-oots
D
Always keep me grounded

Em
Roo-oots
  C
Remind me where I`m from
G         D
 Even when I`m a thousand miles away from my

Em
Roo-oots
   C
I`m home


CHORUS:
  G
My roo-oots
D
Always keep me grounded

Em
Roo-oots
  C
Remind me where I`m from

  Am   N.C.
My roo-oots
         D
Even when I`m a thousand miles away from my

Em
Roo-oots
   C
I`m home


BREAK:
 G
Don`t give up
   D
Hold on a little longer
Em
What don`t kill you
Am        C
Only makes you stronger

 G
Don`t give up
   D
Hold on a little longer
Em
What don`t kill you
Am        C
Only makes you stronger

 G
Don`t give up
   D
Hold on a little longer
Em
What don`t kill you
Am        C
Only makes you stronger

 G
Don`t give up
   D
Hold on a little longer
Em
What don`t kill you
Am        C
Only makes you stronger


OUTRO:
 G
Don`t give up
   D
Hold on a little longer
Em
What don`t kill you
Am        C    G
Only gives you stronger roots