Country Roads as recorded by Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen
Album: The Early Rebel Recordings 1962-1971
Interpreted/Transcribed by GMWNS
(12 Mar 2006) Gmwns at aol.com

[Intro]
   

[Verse]
             
Almost heaven,

 
 West Virginia
             
Blue ridge mou

             
ntains, Shenan

     
doah river
             
Life is old th

     
ere, older tha

n the trees
             
Younger than t

              
he mountains, 

             
blowing in the

 
 breeze

              
Country roads,

         
 take me home
            
To the place, 

      
I be- -long
             
West Vir- -gin

             
ia, mountain m

omma
             
Take me home, 

        
country roads

              
All my mem'rie

   
s, gather 'rou

nd her
             
Miner's lady, 

             
stranger to bl

   
ue water
             
Dark and dusty

  
, painted on t

he sky
             
Misty taste of

             
 moonshine, te

              
ardrops in my 


eye

              
Country roads,

         
 take me home
            
To the place, 

      
I be- -long
             
West Vir- -gin

             
ia, mountain m

omma
             
Take me home, 

        
country roads

             
I hear her voi

           
ce, in the mor

ning hours she

 calls to me
             
The radio re- 

             
-minds me of m

  
y home far awa

y
            
Driving down t

             
he road I get 

  
a feeling
              
That I should 

              
have been home

             
 yesterday, ye

      
ster- -day

             
Country roads,

         
 take me home
            
To the place, 

      
I be- -long
             
West Vir- -gin

             
ia, mountain m

omma
             
Take me home, 

        
country roads
             
Take me home, 

              
(take me home)

              
, (take me hom

           
e) country roa

ds