{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2084975,"song":"Going Back To My Roots","artist":"Richie Havens","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11453048-going-back-to-my-roots-chords-by-richie-havens/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2084975?type=chord","rating":4.93991,"votes":17,"content":"Song: Going Back To My Roots\r\nTuning - Standard\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] (X11)\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nZippin' up my boots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGoin' back to my roots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTo the place of my birth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBack down to earth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nNot talkin' 'bout the roots in the land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm talkin' 'bout the roots in the man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nZippin' up my boots, goin' back to my roots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm homeward bound, got my head turned around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nGoin' back to find myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI can't live with nobody else[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWho's living in the world and not be seen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGoin' back, goin' back right there an' be me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nNot searchin' for riches I've had all the time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFinding out happiness is just a state of mind[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nJust a state of mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nZippin' up my boots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGoin' back to my roots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTo the place of my birth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBack down to earth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nNot talkin' 'bout the roots in the land[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm talkin' 'bout the roots in the man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nZippin' up my boots, goin' back to my roots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm homeward bound, got my head turned around[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nGoing home, I'm going home[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGoing home, going home where I do belong[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                                         [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nNot found the riches that I've got the time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nFinding out happiness was just a state of mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nJust a state of mind, just a state of mind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nJust a state of mind, yeah[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nZippin' up my boots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGoin' back to my roots[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nTo the place of my birth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBack down to earth[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's not black, it's not white[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's not red, it's not yellow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's not black, it's not white[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's not red, it's not yellow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's not black, it's not white[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's not red, it's not yellow[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's down to earth, it's down to earth[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Bm[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's down to earth, it's down to earth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's not red, it's not white[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's not yellow, it's not black[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nIt's not red, it's not white[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's not yellow, ït's not black[/tab]","plain_text":"Song: Going Back To My Roots\nTuning - Standard\n\n[Intro]\nBm Em (X11)\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Bm","Em","G","F#m","C","A","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}