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Song

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Me First AND The Gimme Gimmes-County Roads

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Tabbed by:Mat Waters

Email:Slash_gibsons@hotmail.com

Tuning:EADGBE

Intro(gtr1-A F# Em D (X2)

Intro(gtr2-Lead)(2nd time of gtr1`s intro)

(This is not perfect but fuck around with these notes & ull get it)

E--b--b---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-12-12--------------------b------------------------------------------------|
G-------------14----14----16-14----14------------------------------------12-|
D-------14/16----16----16-------16----16-14----------------------14-16-14---|
A-------------------------------------------14/16-14-------14-16------------|
E----------------------------------------------------14-12------------------|

Verse 1-

A F#

Almost heaven, West Virginia

Em D

Blue Ridge Mountains,Shenandoah River

A F#

Life is old there,older than the trees

Em D

Younger than the mountains,blowing like a breeze

(Chorus)

A Em

Country roads, take me home

F# D

To the place where I belong

A Em

West Virginia, mountain momma

D A

Take me home, country roads

(Verse)

A F#

All my memories gathered 'round her

Em D

Miner's lady stranger to blue water

A F#

Dark and dusty painted on the sky

Em D

Misty taste of moonshine,teardrop in my eye

(Chorus)

A Em

Country roads, take me home

F# D

To the place where I belong

A Em

West Virginia, mountain momma

D A

Take me home, country roads

(Bridge)(Kinda hard to explain in chords,so i tabbed it aswel)

F# Em A

E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------------------|
D-4----------------2----------------7-------------------------------|
A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

D A Em

E-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-7--7--------------------------------------------------------------|
D-7--7-------------------2------------------------------------------|
A-5--5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2----------|
E-------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------|

F# G D A

E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------7--------------------------------|
D-4----------------5----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--7---------------|
A-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|

Em

E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G------------------------------------9-------------------------------|
D-2----------------------------------9-------------------------------|
A-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--7-------------------------------|
E-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0----------------------------------|

F# Em A

I hear her voice in the morning hour she calls me

D A Em

Radio reminds me of my home far away

F# G D

Driving on the road I get a feeling that I

A Em

should have been home yesterday, yesterday

(Chorus)

A Em

Country roads, take me home

F# D

To the place where I belong

A Em

West Virginia, mountain momma

D A

Take me home, country roads

Em A

Take me home,country roads

Em A

Take me home,yeah country roads

Em D

Take me home

A

Country roads, yeah

Yeay! Yeay! Yeay! Yeay! Whoo!

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