Roost
View chords used in this chart
Intro G Em C G (2x)
G
Sweet
Sweet darling
Em
Either call your friends to play
C
Or lay me aside
G
'Cause my ride is taking tomorrow (away/oh)
G
Burn for hours and days
Em
Louder than a megaphone
C
Wearing your shoes
G
I aim to roam, stealing wonder (away/oh)
G
I'm coming home
Em
Home to roost
C
Tonight
G
I've grown to love you
G
I'm coming home
Em
Home to roost
C
Tonight
G
I've grown to love you
Outro
G
How to play Roost
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.