Roots Of My Hair Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays470

Roots Of My Hair by CocoRosie is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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  			C 
Wet is my whistle 
C 
Wandering wayward 
F                      G 
Trouser is caught in a thorny bramble 
C 
Sun soon be slipping 
C 
Down spine of the meadow 
F 
Swamp candle flower 
  G 
A watery fellow 

C 
The monarch's my right hand 
C 
Left is the sparrow 
F                G 
Twilight blue my bone & marrow 
C 
The river's path is old & narrow 
F 
First evening star 
   G 
To comfort the scarecrow 

C 
Pull me up by the roots of my hair 
F             G 
Into the rosy atmosphere 
C 
Pull me up by the roots of my hair 
F             G 
Into the rosy atmosphere 

C 
Marveling over dead branches 
F            G 
Wi-i-i-i-i-i-ind in the grasses 
C 
Marveling over dead branches 
F G 
Wind in the grasses 
C 
Marveling over dead branches 
F G 
Wind in the grasses 
C 
Marveling over dead branches 
F G 
Wind in the grasses 

C 
Pull me up by the roots of my hair 
F             G 
Into the rosy atmosphere 
C 
Pull me up by the roots of my hair 
F             G 
Into the rosy atmosphere 
  
C                                F   G 
Marveling over dead branches 
C                                F   G 
Marveling over dead branches 

Please Enjoy! ~ettawhy 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante