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(intro)   E   B   C#m  B  
         C#m   B(4x)
I C#mknow your everyBthing
wC#mell I know those Btales you told
I C#msmell them in tBhe breeze
with every miC#mdnight break, i beg you tBake me please
(  C#m   B) (2x)
I C#mlet my soul escBape
wC#mell I let my bloBod run cold
sC#mo that my nerves Bwould freeze
whatever it C#mwould take, to set my hBeart at ease
(  C#m   B) (2x)
WEell later on it got Bso complicated
tAhat little rock became the roBots of hatred,
rEoots of hatred, rBoots of hatred, had me faAllin'
fallin' apBart,
eaAtin', eatin' away all of my heBart.
Oh yeah yeah yeaEhB  C#  B  
(  C#m   B) (2x)
A C#msecret hiding pBlace
yC#mou said there's Bvery gold
uC#mnder roots of alBl those trees
whatever it C#mwould take to set my Bheart at ease
(  C#m   B) (2x)
WEell later on it got Bso complicated
tAhat little rock became the roBots of hatred,
rEoots of hatred, rBoots of hatred, had me faAllin'
fallin' apBart,
eaAtin', eatin' away all of my heBart.
Oh yeah yeah yeaEh, oh yBeah, oh C#oh
Oh yeah yeah yeaEh, oh yBeah, oh C#oh
(  E   B   C#) (2x)   E  

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Roots Of Hatred

by Ramones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

E B C#m B

(intro)

C#m B

(4x)

C#m B

I know your everything

C#m B

well I know those tales you told

C#m B

I smell them in the breeze

C#m B

with every midnight break, i beg you take me please

C#m B

( ) (2x)

C#m B

I let my soul escape

C#m B

well I let my blood run cold

C#m B

so that my nerves would freeze

C#m B

whatever it would take, to set my heart at ease

C#m B

( ) (2x)

E B

Well later on it got so complicated

A B

that little rock became the roots of hatred,

E B A

roots of hatred, roots of hatred, had me fallin'

fallin' apart,

A B

eatin', eatin' away all of my heart.

E B C# B

Oh yeah yeah yeah

C#m B

( ) (2x)

C#m B

A secret hiding place

C#m B

you said there's very gold

C#m B

under roots of all those trees

C#m B

whatever it would take to set my heart at ease

C#m B

( ) (2x)

E B

Well later on it got so complicated

A B

that little rock became the roots of hatred,

E B A

roots of hatred, roots of hatred, had me fallin'

fallin' apart,

A B

eatin', eatin' away all of my heart.

E B C#

Oh yeah yeah yeah, oh yeah, oh oh

E B C#

Oh yeah yeah yeah, oh yeah, oh oh

E B C# E

( ) (2x)

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