Tablature country roads2 - John Denver

          



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  From: bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca (Barrie McCombs)

  Subject: CRD: Take Me Home Country Roads (John Denver)

  Message-ID: <Nov18.163448.65110@acs.ucalgary.ca>

  Date: Fri, 18 Nov 1994 16:34:48 GMT

  Organization: The University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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  TAKE ME HOME, COUNTRY ROADS  Time: 2/2  Tenor: G  Bass: C  Class: G

  

  1           *       6m            *

  .... Almost heaven, .... West Vir-ginia

  

  5               *          4          1     *

  .... Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River___

  

  *            *          6m             *

  .... Life is old there, older than the trees

  

  5                *          4              1

  Younger than the mountains, growin' like a breeze

  

  

  CHORUS:

  

          1     *            57  *

  Country roads___, take me home___

         6m    *        4    *

  To the place___, I be-long___

           1      *            57    *

  West Vir-gin-ia___, mountain momma___

          4    *           1     *     *

  Take me home___, Country Roads___

  

  

  1           *         6m      *

  .... All my mem'ries, gather 'round her

  5            *     4                1

  .... Miner's lady, stranger to blue water

  *             *      6m             *

  .... Dark and dusty, painted on the sky

  5              *          4              1

  Misty taste of moonshine, teardrop in my eye

  

  

  6m            5             1                 *

  .. I hear her voice, in the mornin' hours she calls to me

      4        1              57         *

  The radio re-minds me of my home far a-way

      6m               7b           4

  And drivin' down the road I get a feeling'

         1                     5         *          57  *

  That I should have been home yesterday___, yester-day___

  

  

  ENDING: CHORUS, REPEAT LAST LINE

  

  

  NOTES:

  - Key of G: 7th note is F#, so 7b is F

  

  SYMBOLS:

  - Asterisk (*) =  new measure, play same chord

  - Period (.)   =  1/8 note rest at start of a measure

  - Underline(_) =  sustain note into next measure

  

  CHORDS (Number System):

  - The numbers are the notes of the diatonic scale (do-re-me-fa-so-la-ti-do)

  - Play a song in any key from the same chart

       Common Keys  1    2    3    4    5    6    7

       Key of C:    C    D    E    F    G    A    B

       Key of D     D    E    F#   G    A    B    C#

       Key of G     G    A    B    C    D    E    F#

       Key of A     A    B    C#   D    E    F#   G#

  

  - Submitted by:  Barrie McCombs (bmccombs@acs.ucalgary.ca)

   


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 Country roads2, de John denver 

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