John Denver - Country Roads
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Capo 2
Intro
G – – G/D – – x4Verse 1
G – – Em – – D – – C G Almost Heaven, West Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River
Life is old there, older than the trees
Younger than the mountains, growing like a breeze
Chorus 1
G – – D – – Em – – C – – G – – D – – C – – G – –
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
Verse 2
G – – Em – – D – – C G All my memories gather 'round her
Miner's lady, stranger to blue water
Dark and dusty, painted on the sky
Misty taste of moonshine, teardrop in my eye
Chorus 2
G – – D – – Em – – C – – G – – D – – C – – G – –
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
Bridge
E D/F# G – – C G D – – Em F C G D D7 – –
I hear her voice in the morning hour, she calls me
The radio reminds me of my home far away
Driving down the road, I get a feeling
That I should have been home yesterday, yesterday
Chorus 3
G – – D – – Em – – C – – G – – D – – C – – G – –
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
Chorus 4
G – – D – – Em – – C – – G – – D – – C – – G – –
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
Outro
D – – G – – D – – G – – Take me home, (down) country roads.
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