Emmylou Harris – Root Like A Rose (Guitar)
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Chords
As recorded by Emmylou Harris
(From the 1980 Album ROSES IN THE SNOW - CD REISSUE BONUS TRACK)
[Intro]
G D C G Em D
[Verse 1]
G D C G There's a green, green place where you lift your face D C G To the sound of the waves and the wind D C G Down by the shore, there my soul does endure D C G Where the mother sea ends and begins
[Chorus]
G D C Take me home to the sand and the foam G Em A D Where my dreams still walk in the mist G D C G I'll fall to the earth and root like a rose D C G In the salt land that gave me my verse
[Tin Whistle Solo]
G D C G D
C G Em C
G D C G A
[Verse 2]
G D C G Though I wander afar, the same sea, the same stars D C G Still shine to the tears in my eyes D C G They take me home to a land that my soul understands D C G Where the heart of the rose never dies
[Chorus]
G D C Take me home to the sand and the foam G Em A D Where my dreams still walk in the mist G Am7 C G I'll fall to the earth and root like a rose D C G In the salt land that gave me my verse
[Outro]
D C G D C
C G Em C
G D C G Am
G D C G D
C G Em C
G D C G Am
G D C G Em
A D G