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Back To My Roots

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[Verse]
BI went to a pEartF#y the other Bnight
BThey said it's gonna be ErigF#ht thereB  
BBut when we were at the EparF#ty I was diBsappoinBteEdF#  B  
[Bridge]
BAll we could hear EtheF#re was theiBr crackadoo
BAll we could hear EtheF#re was theiBr shoo-bee doobee
BAnd the music they played there EwaF#s not good for a RBastaman
BWas not good for any JEah-F#man - and Bnow
[Chorus]
BI'm going EbacF#k to my Broots, yeah-eh
BReggae musEic F#is all that I Bneed
BI'm going EbacF#k to my Broots, yeah-eh
BReggae musEic F#is all that I Bneed
BI'm going EbacF#k to my Broots, yeah-eh
BReggae musEic F#is all that I Bneed
BReggae is Emine, reggae is F#mine yeah, Byeah
BReggae is Emine, reggae is F#mine yeah, Byeah
BReggae is Emine, mine mine F#yeah, yeahB,yeah
BReggae is Emine, reggae is F#mine yeah, Byeah

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Back To My Roots

by Lucky Dube

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse]

B E F# B

I went to a party the other night

B E F# B

They said it's gonna be right there

B E F# B B E F# B

But when we were at the party I was disappointed

[Bridge]

B E F# B

All we could hear there was their crackadoo

B E F# B

All we could hear there was their shoo-bee doobee

B E F# B

And the music they played there was not good for a Rastaman

B E F# B

Was not good for any Jah-man - and now

[Chorus]

B E F# B

I'm going back to my roots, yeah-eh

B E F# B

Reggae music is all that I need

B E F# B

I'm going back to my roots, yeah-eh

B E F# B

Reggae music is all that I need

B E F# B

I'm going back to my roots, yeah-eh

B E F# B

Reggae music is all that I need

B E F# B

Reggae is mine, reggae is mine yeah, yeah

B E F# B

Reggae is mine, reggae is mine yeah, yeah

B E F# B

Reggae is mine, mine mine yeah, yeah,yeah

B E F# B

Reggae is mine, reggae is mine yeah, yeah

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