Take Me Home Country Roads chords by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole

Chords with lyrics

Verse:
C majorC       A minorAm
Almost Heaven, West Makaha,
G+G          FF         C majorC
high-ridge mountain, crystal-clear blue water.
           A minorAm
All my friends there hanging on da beach,
G+G
young and old among them,
FF       C majorC
feel the ocean breeze.

Chorus:
C majorC           G+G
Country road, take me home,
    A minorAm    FF
to the place I belong,
   C majorC       G+G
West Makaha, Mount Ka'ala.
      FF         C majorC
Oh, take me home, oh, country road.

Bridge:
A minorAm    G+G
I heard a voice,
    C majorC
in the morning calm, she calls me,
FF      C majorC        G+G
as though to remind me of my Home far away.
A minorAm        A#A#
Driving down the road,
      FF        C majorC
I feel the Spirit coming to me,
   G+G      G7G7
from yesterday, yesterday.

Verse:
C majorC        A minorAm
All my memories hold Heaven on high,
G+G          FF        C majorC
brown-skinned woman, clear blue island sky.
         A minorAm
Daytime sunshine, oo-ooh so bright,
G+G            FF        C majorC
midnight moon a-glowing, stars up in the sky.

Chorus:
C majorC           G+G
Country road, take me home,
    A minorAm    FF
to the place I belong,
   C majorC       G+G
West Makaha, Mount Ka'ala.
      FF         C majorC
Oh, take me home, oh, country road.

Bridge:
A minorAm    G+G
I heard a voice,
    C majorC
in the morning calm, she calls me,
FF      C majorC        G+G
We driving down the road, I feel the Spirits coming to me,
  G+G     G7G7
of yesterday, yesterday.

Verse:
C majorC       A minorAm
Almost Heaven, West Makaha,
G+G          FF         C majorC
high-ridge mountain, crystal-clear blue water.
           A minorAm
All my friends there hanging on da beach,
G+G
young and old among them,
FF       C majorC
eating fish straight from the sea.

Chorus: x4
C majorC           G+G
Country road, take me home,
    A minorAm    FF
to the place I belong,   (to the place I was born) x1
   C majorC       G+G
West Makaha, Mount Ka'ala.
      FF         C majorC
Oh, take me home, oh, country road.

fade out spoken:
C majorC      G+G
Huuhuu. Huuu-tah.
   A minorAm   FF
Good fo' be back.
   FF      G+G
White san', clean watah.
      FF         C majorC
Hô boy, the mountain...feel the makani...