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Country Roads

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[Intro]
G D C G
[Verse]
GAlmost heaven, EmWest Virginia
DBlue ridge mountains, CShenandoah Griver
GLife is old there, Emolder than the trees
DYounger than the mountains, Cblowing in the Gbreeze
Country roads, take me Dhome
To the Emplace, I be- C-long
West Vir- G-ginia, mountain Dmomma
Take me Chome, country Groads
All my mem'ries, Emgather 'round her
DMiner's lady, Cstranger to blue Gwater
GDark and dusty, Empainted on the sky
DMisty taste of moonshine, Cteardrops in my Geye
Country roads, take me Dhome
To the Emplace, I be- C-long
West Vir- G-ginia, mountain Dmomma
Take me Chome, country Groads
I hear her Dvoice, in the Emmorning hours she calls to me
The Cradio re- G-minds me of my Dhome far away
EmDriving down the Froad I get a Cfeeling
That I should have been home Dyesterday, yester- D7-day
GCountry roads, take me Dhome
To the Emplace, I be- C-long
West Vir- G-ginia, mountain Dmomma
Take me Chome, country Groads
Take me Dhome, (take me home), (take me home) country Groads

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Country Roads

by Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

G D C G

[Verse]

G Em

Almost heaven, West Virginia

D C G

Blue ridge mountains, Shenandoah river

G Em

Life is old there, older than the trees

D C G

Younger than the mountains, blowing in the breeze

Country roads, take me home

Em C

To the place, I be- -long

G D

West Vir- -ginia, mountain momma

C G

Take me home, country roads

All my mem'ries, gather 'round her

D C G

Miner's lady, stranger to blue water

G Em

Dark and dusty, painted on the sky

D C G

Misty taste of moonshine, teardrops in my eye

Country roads, take me home

Em C

To the place, I be- -long

G D

West Vir- -ginia, mountain momma

C G

Take me home, country roads

D Em

I hear her voice, in the morning hours she calls to me

C G D

The radio re- -minds me of my home far away

Em F C

Driving down the road I get a feeling

D D7

That I should have been home yesterday, yester- -day

G D

Country roads, take me home

Em C

To the place, I be- -long

G D

West Vir- -ginia, mountain momma

C G

Take me home, country roads

D G

Take me home, (take me home), (take me home) country roads

About Country Roads Chords by Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen

Learn how to play Country Roads by Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Country Roads chords”, “Country Roads guitar chords”, or “Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen Country Roads chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Country Roads chords and for experienced players who want accurate Country Roads lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, C, Em, F, D7.

FAQ — Country Roads by Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen

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What key is "Country Roads" in?

The chords for "Country Roads" show the original chord names (including G, D, C, Em, F, D7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.