Talking Heads - Pull up the Roots: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Pull up the Roots" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Pull up the Roots Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Talking Heads
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Pull up the Roots" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A#m Hello again Yes, indeed my friend I can tell Gonna get together again I could be right, I could be wrong I feel nice when I sing this song And I don't mind Whatever happens is fine D#m Baby likes to keep on playing … A#m What do I know, what do I know? D#m Wilder than the place we live in A#m I’ll take you there, I’ll take you there D#m I don’t mind some slight disorder … A#m Pull up the roots pull up the roots D#m And I know ev’ry living creature . A#m Pull up the roots, pull up the roots And I know you I understand what you do Yes, indeed I put the hat on my head Come out of your mess, bring yourself in I feel nice when I start to sing And I can see Everyone else is like me Chorus: Towns that disappeared completely Pull up the roots, pull up the roots Miles and miles of endless highway Pull up the roots, pull up the roots Colored lights and shiny curtains I'll take you there, I'll take you there Everything has been forgiven Pull up the roots, pull up the roots A#m Well, I have a good time when I go out of my mind And it's a wonderful place, and I can't wait to be there And I hear beautiful sounds coming out of the ground Gonna take us a while, but we'll go hundreds of times Chorus: Baby likes to keep on playing What d'you know? What d'you know? Wilder than the place we live in I'll take you there, I'll take you there And I don't mind some slight disorder Pull up the roots, pull up the roots And no more time for talkin' it over Pull up the roots, pull up the roots Well, I have a good time when I go out of my mind And it's a wonderful place, and I can't wait to be there And I hear beautiful sounds coming out of the ground Someone must have been high, but I guess it's alright You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  D#m  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Pull up the Roots" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Pull up the Roots" by Talking Heads.