(G)Almost heaven, (Em) West Virginia (D)Blue ridge mountains, (C)Shenandoah (G) river - (G)Life is old there, (Em)older than the trees (D)Younger than the mountains (C)Growin’ like a (G) breeze
(G) Country roads, take me (D) home To the (Em) place I (C) belong West (G) Virginia, mountain (D)momma Take me (C) home, country (G) roads (G)All my memories (Em) gathered round her (D)Miners lady, (C) stranger to blue (G) water (G)Dark and dusty, (Em) painted on the sky (D)Misty taste of moonshine (C)Teardrops in my (G) eye. (Em) I hear her (D) voice In the (G) mornin hour she calls me The (C) radio (G) reminds me of my (D) home far away And (Em) drivin down the (F) road I get a (C) feelin That I should have been home (D) yesterday, (D7) yesterday (G) Country roads, take me (D) home To the (Em) place I (C) belong West (G) Virginia, mountain (D)momma Take me (C) home, country (G) roads Take me (D) home, country (G) roads Take me (D) home, country (G) roads
Words and music by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver