The Root chords by D'Angelo
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Intro 1
(G major) (E minor) (G major) (E minor) (G major) (E minor)
(G major) (C major) (F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (F major)
(E minor) (G major) (C major) (F major) (E minor) (G major)
(C major) (F major)
Verse 1
She done worked a root, (E minor) (G major) done (C major) worked a (F major) root
That will not be re (E minor) versed, (G major) yeah, (C major) no (F major)
Then I go (E minor) on,
go (G major) on (C major) my role (F major) in her play
With no re (E minor) hearsal
(G major) (C major) (F major)
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Verse 2
Said, I left my (E minor) mojo (G major) (C major) left my mo (F major) jo
In my favorite suit, (E minor) (G major) (C major) yes I did, (F major) yeah
She left a stain, (E minor)
(G major) left a dirty stain (F major) in my heart
I can't re (E minor) fute, (G major) oh I can't, (C major) no (F major) I can't
Verse 3
She done worked a root (E minor) (G major)
(C major) In the name of (G major) love and war
(B flat major) took my shield and (E flat major) sword
(G major) From (D minor) the pit of (D major) the (G major) bottom,
that (C major) knows no (G major) floor
(B minor) Like (F major) the rain to (B flat major) the dirt,
(E flat major) from the vine to (D minor) the wine
From (D major) the Alpha to (G major) creation,
to (C major) the end of time, (E minor) (A minor) (G major) (C major) yeah (F major)
To the end of (E minor) time (G major)
Verse 4
(C major)
(F major) Said, I went, said I went,
said (E minor) I went to the doctor (G major)
The (C major) man (F major) told me there ain't
nothin' wrong (E minor) (G major) with (C major) (F major) me
But I beg to (E minor) dif fer,
(G major) (F major) I been feelin' this pain
For much too (E minor) long, (G major) oh, yeah
Verse 5
I feel (C major) (F major) (G major) like my soul is (E minor) empty (G major)
My (C major) blood is cold and (F major) I can't
feel my (E minor) leg s (G major) (C major) (D minor)
(F major) I need (G major) someone to (E minor) hold me (G major)
Bring me (C major) back (F major) to life (E minor) before I'm dead (G major)
Oh, (C major) yeah (F major)
Verse 6
She done worked a root, (E minor) root, (G major) root
(C major) In the name of (G major) love and war
(B flat major) took my shield and (E flat major) sword
From (D major) the pit of the (G major) bottom,
that (C major) knows no (G major) floor
(B minor) Like (G major) the rain to the (B flat major) dirt,
from the (E flat major) vine to (D minor) the wine
From (D major) the Alpha to (G major) creation, to (C major) the end of time,
(G major) time (D major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major)
(F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major)
(G major)
Oh, (E minor) (G major) (C major) oh, (F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major) oh
Interlude 1
(F major) (G major) (C major)
(F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (F major) (E minor) (G major) (C major) (E minor)
Verse 7
I feel my soul is (E minor) empty (G major)
My (C major) blood is (F major) cold and I can't
feel my legs (E minor) (G major)
(C major) I need (F major) someone (E minor) to hold me (G major)
(C major) Bring me back (G major) to (F major) life (G major) before' I'm (E minor) dead,
(G major) dead, dead
(C major) (F major)
Verse 8
She done worked (E minor) a root (G major)
(C major) In (G major) the name of love and war
(B flat major) took my shield and (E flat major) sword
From (D minor) the pit of (D major) the bottom,
that (G major) (C major) knows no (A minor) floor
(G major) Like (B flat major) the rain to the dirt,
from the (E flat major) vine to (D minor) the wine
From (D major) the Alpha to (G major) creation, to (C major) the
Verse 9
In the name of (G major) love and war
(B flat major) took my shield and (E flat major) sword
From (D major) the pit of the bottom,
(G major) that (C major) knows no (E minor) floor
(G major) Like the rain to the (B flat major) dirt,
(E flat major) from the vine to (D major) the wine
From (G major) the Alpha to creation, to (C major) the
In the (G major) name
Verse 10
(E minor) of love and (G major) war
(B flat major) took my shield and (E flat major) sword
(D minor) From (D major) the pit of the bottom,
(G major) that (C major) knows no (G major) floor
Like (C major) the rain to the (B flat major) dirt,
from the (E flat major) vine to (G major) the wine
(D minor) From (G major) the Alpha to creation, to (C major) the
In the (G major) name of
Verse 11
love and war
(B flat major) took my shield and (E flat major) sword
(B flat major) From the (D minor) pit of the (G major) bottom,
that (C major) knows no floor
(G major) Like the (B flat major) rain to the dirt,
from the vine to the wine
(D minor) From the Alpha (G major) to creation, (C major) to the
In (G major) the name of
Verse 12
love and (C major) war (B flat major)
took my shield and (E flat major) sword
(D major) From the (G major) pit of the bottom,
that (C major) knows no (E minor) floor
(G major) Like the rain to (B flat major) the dirt,
from the (E flat major) vine to (G major) the wine
From the Alpha to creation,
(C major) to the end of time
(G major) Like (C major) the rain to (B flat major) the dirt,
from the (G major) vine to the wine
(D major) From the Alpha to (G major) creation,
to (C major) the end of time
Outro 1
(C major) (B minor) (C major) (B minor)
(B minor)
The Root
D'Angelo
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