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Al most heav en,
West Vir gin ia,
Blue Ridge Moun tains, (F)Shen an do ah (C)Riv er.
Life is old there, (Am)old er than the trees,
(G)young er than the moun tains, (F)grow in’ like a (C)breeze.
Coun try (C)roads
take me (G)home
to the (Am)place
I be (F)long:
West Vir (C)gin ia,
moun tain (G)mom ma,
take me (F)home,
coun try (C)roads.
All my mem ’ries
gath er ’round her,
min er’s la dy, (F)stran ger to blue (C)wa ter.
Dark and dust y, (Am)paint ed on the sky,
(G)mist y taste of moon shine, (F)tear drop in my (C)eye.
Coun try (C)roads
take me (G)home
to the (Am)place
I be (F)long:
West Vir (C)gin ia,
moun tain (G)mom ma,
take me (F)home,
coun try (C)roads.
I hear her (G)voice; in the (C)morn in’ hour she calls me.
The (F)ra di o re (C)minds me of my (G)home far a way.
And (Am)driv in’ down the (Bb)road I get a (F)feel in’ that I (C)should have been home (G7)yes ter day,
yes ter day.
Coun try (C)roads.
Take Me Home, Country Roads — Simple Sheet Music
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"Take Me Home, Country Roads" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Take Me Home, Country Roads”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Take Me Home, Country Roads"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver played in?
- Take Me Home, Country Roads is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Take Me Home, Country Roads"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Take Me Home, Country Roads" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Take Me Home, Country Roads"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Take Me Home, Country Roads"?
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads" was originally performed by John Denver. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by John Denver can I play here?
- Try "Rocky Mountain High", "Thank God I'm a Country Boy", "Follow Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Take Me Home, Country Roads". Key of C, 160 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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