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Take Me Home Country Roads

by John Denver
Bass
4.8 (8)
intermediate
Version:
v2v1v3v4v5
Transpose
0
Capo
None
Size
100%
Take Me Home Country Roads
Written by John Denver, Taffy Nivert and Bill Danoff this original
recording released in 1971 reached number 2 on US Billboard 100.
Tab by bass50611. Straight forward although there many
re-recordings by Denver over the years, this is as per the original
Any comments its bass254@btinternet.com
Intro:               Verse 1:
G|------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-No Bass On-|-------------------------------------------7--------------|
A|-First Part-|----------7----7-8-9---9---9-8-7---7----5-----------------|
E|-Of Intro---|-0-2-4-5----5--------9-----------7---7--------5-0-5-0-2-4-|
G|----------------------------9-----------------|
D|-----------------4---4-3--9---9---------------|
A|---7-----------4--------7-------5-5-----------|
E|-5---5---5-4-2----------------------5---0-2-4-|
Chorus 1:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7-----4-5-7---7---7-8-9---9---9-7-5---5---5-------4-5-7---7---7-6-|
E|-5---5-7-------7-----------9-----------5----5-5-0-5-7------7---------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-5---5-----------|
E|---5---5---5-0-5-|
Verse 2:
G|----------------------------------9------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------4---4-3--9---9----------------------------------|
A|---------7-----------4--------7-------5-5----------------7---7-8-9---9-|
E|-0-2-4-5---5---5-4-2----------------------5-0-5-0-2-4-5----5-------9---|
G|-----------------------------|
D|----------------7------------|
A|-9-8-7---7----5--------------|
E|-------7---7-------5---0-2-4-|
Repeat Chorus 1:
Bridge/Middle 8:
       .      .       .                                   .      .       .
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------0------2-3-4-5-5----4-5-7---7---7-8-9------10------5-|
E|-5-4-2------0------------------------5-7------7--------------------------|
G|----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|
A|-----4-5-7---7---7----------|
E|-5-7-------7---7----7-5-3-0-|
Chorus 2:
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---7-----4-5-7---7---7-8-9---9---9-7-5---5---5-------4-5-7---7---7-6-|
E|-5---5-7-------7-----------9-----------5----5-5-0-5-7------7---------|
G|-------------------------------------------------11---11-9-7-------|
D|----------------------------------------------11-------------7---7-|
A|-5---5---5--------------7---4-5-7---7---7-8-9------------------5---|
E|---5----5-5-0-5-0-2-4-5--5-7------7--------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------7--7-|
A|---------4-5-7---7---7-6-5---5--5----7--|
E|-5-0-5-7-------7-----------5---5--------|
Outro:
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|---------------7---7---------------------------|
A|--4-5-7--7--7----7-----4-5-7---7--7------------|
E|-7-----7---7----------7------7---7---5-0-5-0-5-|
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