Sentient Cement Coverpile - John Denver

Country Roads - John Denver

/E-/F# /A A /E A /A A /E A /A A /E A

/A A /E      A /A A /E A /F# F#m /C# F#m /F# /F#m /C# F#m
        Almost heaven . . . . . . . West Virginia
/E E /B     E       /E E /B E /D D    /A D /D D /A D /D D
        Blue Ridge Mountains . Shenandoah River
/A A /E    A /A A /E A    /F# F#m /C# F#m /F# /F#m /C# F#m
         Life is old . there . older than the trees
/E E /B     E       /E E /B E   D        /C# /B /A   A(stac.)
Younger than the mountains . blowin' like a breeze

{Refrain:
                     A                    E             /F       F#m              D
Country roads ..... take me home ..... to the place ..... I belong
              A                         E                         D                       A
West Virginia .... mountain mama .... take me home ..... country roads }

A                           F#m
All my memories ... gather round her ....
E                      D                       A
Miner's lady . stranger to blue water ...
                       F#m                       E
Dark and dusty painted on the sky. misty taste of moonshine .
D            /C# /B /A A
Teardrop in my eye

[REFRAIN]

/G# /F# F#m            E                   A
                   I hear her voice . in the morning hour she calls me
       D          A                       E
The radio reminds me of my home far away
        F#m                    E               D
And driving down the road I get a feeling
           A                                 E                       E7
That I should have been home yesterday . yesterday .

[REFRAIN] (x2)

              E                             A| |A4-A
Take me home ..... country roads
              E| |E4 E(Stac.)            a f# e c#-b a-f#-e-a A(stac.)
Take me home .... down country roads

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Written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert, and John Denver.

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