Roots and Wings chords by
The Wallflowers

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Key: G major

Intro 1

You're such a heavy

Verse 1
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bird
C C 
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Am Am 
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You'd never get far on
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G G 
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C C 
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your own
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You'll never have a use for
C C 
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your feathers
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Em Em 
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While you're hopping down the road
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D D 
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Yeah, you were born to walk the earth
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Yeah, with your back
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C C 
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against the cold
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And no you never had a purpose
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'Til I wore you on my back like a coat
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You're in your evening gloves
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You're off the farm tak
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ing big city drugs
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No matter how far you get,
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now let it sink in
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D D 
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That I gave you roots and baby,
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C C 
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I gave you wings
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Yeah, I gave you roots and
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I gave you wings

Verse 2
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C C 
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And I showed you how to swing
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Em Em 
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C C 
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Yeah, I showed you how to strut
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That's my mojo you're using
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C C 
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Em Em 
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That's my wine getting you drunk
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Em Em 
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And it was I that broke you in
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I got you clean, clipped and cut
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And you're a mule among horses,
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I took you
When God stood you up
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Now tell me who could do more
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Set myself on fire keeping
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you warm
And now I'm off the hook
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and he's on your chin
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But I gave you roots, yeah baby,
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C C 
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I gave you wings
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C C 
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Know I   gave you roots and I gave you wings

Interlude 1

Verse 3
C C 
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And now you've got your looks and
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your pretty things
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And a new set of chances
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D D 
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that I wouldn't give
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Now if you've forgotten,
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well I'll tell you again
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That I gave you roots, baby,
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I gave you wings
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Verse 4
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G G 
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You're such a heavy bird
C C 
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G G 
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C C 
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You'd never get far on your own
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G G 
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Yeah, I gave you roots,
C C 
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G G 
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C C 
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baby I gave you wings
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G G 
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Yeah, I gave you roots,
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G G 
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baby I gave you wings
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Em Em 
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G G 
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Oh, now you're such a heavy bird
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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C C 
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You'd never get far on  your own
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C C 
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Am Am 
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I   gave you roots, gave you roots,
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Em Em 
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I gave you wings
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Em Em 
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Gave you roots, gave you wings
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Oh, such a heavy bird

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