Take Me Home, Country Roads

John Denver

Key: C (C harp in 1st position)

Verse

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Almost heaven, West Virginia

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Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River

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Life is old there, older than the trees

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Younger than the mountains, blowing like a breeze 

Chorus

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Country roads, take me home to the place I belong

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West Virginia, mountain mamma

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Take me home, country roads 

(Repeat verse)

Bridge

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I hear her voice in the morning hour she calls me 

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The radio reminds me of my home far away

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And driving down the road I get a feeling that

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I should have been home yesterday, yesterday