roots rock reggae chords by
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Key: E minor

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em Em 
 
When I wake up in the
morning the first thing I play:
Bm Bm 
 
Em Em 
 
Roots rock reggae!
From the month of June to
Am Am 
 
the month of May:
Bm Bm 
 
Em Em 
 
Roots rock reggae!
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Thursday Friday Saturday:
Bm Bm 
 
Em Em 
 
Roots rock reggae!
And I know I'm gonna love it
Am Am 
 
'til I'm old and grey:
Em Em 
 
Roots rock reggae!

Verse 2

Give it to me now, give it to me now

give me the

roots rock reggae!

Verse 3
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
Some like jazz some like soul
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
some like blues or rock & roll.
G G 
 
Some like pop some like rock
A A 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
some like house or hip hop.
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
When me operator put
G G 
 
the music on the track
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
me grab the mike and start chat.
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
Man ina pants woman ina frocks
G G 
 
get on the dance floor and start rock.
Em Em 
 
Time for certain lyrics that
G G 
 
are lovey dovey
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
time for certain lyrics that
G G 
 
are very funny.
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
But when it comes to roots and reality
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
Em Em 
 
just turn on the mike and give it to me.

Interlude 1

Reg gae

Verse 4
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
A A 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
music was originated in Jamaica
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
by Marley,
Em Em 
 
B B 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
Em Em 
 
Peter Tosh and   Bunny Wailer.
Just to mention a few 'cause
there's many many more
Am Am 
 
Em Em 
 
who spread the message
of love not war.
That's why reggae music has gone so far
Am Am 
 
Bm Bm 
 
Em Em 
 
to Europe, China   and Africa.
Gone under in Australia and in America
Am Am 
 
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
there ain't no stopping the music

Outro 1

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