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Take Me Home, Country Roads
John
Denver
Strum: B D D U D U
1 +
2 + 3 + 4 +
Intro: / G - - - / x4
G (2)
Em (2)
Almost heaven, West Virginia
D (2)
C G (2)
Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah
River
G (2)
Em (2)
Life is old there, older than the
trees
D (2)
C
G
Younger
than the mountains, blowing like a breeze
Chorus:
G (2) D (2)
Country roads, take me home
Em (2) C (2)
To the place I belong
G (2)
D (2)
West Virginia, mountain momma
C
(2)
G (2)
Take me home,
country roads
G (2) Em (2)
All my memories gather 'round her
D (2) C
G (2)
Miner's lady, stranger to blue
water
G (2)
Em (2)
Dark and dusty, painted on the sky
D (2) C
G
Misty
taste of moonshine, teardrops in my eyes
Chorus
Em
D
G (2)
I hear her voice, in the morning hours
she calls to me
C
G
D (2)
The radio
reminds me of my home far away
Em
F
And drivin' down the road I get a
C
G
feeling
that I should have been home
D (2)
D7 (2, hold 2nd measure)
yesterday,
yesterday
Chorus x2
D (2)
G (2)
Take
me home down country roads
D (2)
/ G - - - / - - (hold) /
Take
me home down country roads
End
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.