[Intro - Capo 2 - BPM 88] G G/D x4 - arpeggio - play G string with thumb, B and E with first and second fingers then play D string thumb with thumb - repeat pattern (sort of) for all other chords OR JUST DOWNPICK THE BASS NOTE WITH FIRST FINGER JUST USING A PLECTRUM THEN STRUM THE REST OF THE CHORD WHILST PLAYING THE SNARE - WITH EACH CHORD PLAY ROOT THEN 5TH AFTER - SO WITH C YOU ARE PLAYING C/G EVERY SECOND BASS NOTE - SOUNDS GOOD
[Verse 1 - Finger pick with bass drum on all quarter notes - Root to 5th where possible] (Finger picking pattern is pama - play just 2 treble strings in up up down pattern) [G] Almost Heaven [Em] , West Virginia [D] Blue Ridge Mountains, [C] Shenandoah [G] River. [G] Life is old there, [Em] older than the trees, [D] younger than the mountains, [C] blowin' like a [G] breeze.
[Chorus - Strum with bass drum and full snare - 2/4 - Bass note Root to 5th where possible] Country [G] Roads, take me [D7] home, to the [Em] place I be [C] long West Vir [G] ginia, mountain [D] mama, take me [C] home, country [G] roads.
[Verse 2 - Slap snare so gentler feel] [G] All my memories [Em] gather 'round her [D] , miner's lady, [C] stranger to blue [G] water. [G] Dark and dusty, [Em] painted on the sky, [D] misty taste of moonshine, [C] teardrop in my [G] eye.
[Chorus] Country [G] Roads, take me [D7] home, to the [Em] place I be [C] long West Vir [G] ginia, mountain [D] mama, take me [C] home, country [G] roads.
[Bridge] [Em] I hear her [D/F#] voice, in the [G] mornin' hour she calls me. The [C] radio re [G] minds me of my [D] home far away. And [Em] drivin' down the [F] road I get a [C] feelin' that I [G] should have been home [D] yesterday, yester [D7] day.
[Chorus] Country [G] Roads, take me [D7] home, to the [Em] place I be [C] long West Vir [G] ginia, mountain [D] mama, take me [C] home, country [G] roads.
[Chorus] Country [G] Roads, take me [D7] home, to the [Em] place I be [C] long West Vir [G] ginia, mountain [D] mama, take me [C] home, country [G] roads.
[Outro] Take me [D] home, (down) country [G] roads. Take me [D] home, (down) country [G] roads.
[Intro] [Ab] E ----------------11---11--11--11--- B 4--4--4-4--------13---13------13 G -5--5----5--------13---13-13---13 D --6--6-6--6----------------------
[Verse 1 - No drums] [Ab-466544] Out on the wiley, [E] windy moors we'd [Eb-65343] roll and fall in [C] green [Ab] You had a temper, [E] like my ealou [Eb] sy, too hot, too [C] greedy [Ab] How could you leave me, [E] when I needed to [Eb] possess you [C] I hated you, I [G] loved you too
[Bridge 1 - Bring in bass drum] [Dm7-XX0211] Bad [F] dreams in the [Esus4-022200] night [Dm7] They told [F] me I was [Esus4] going to lose the fight [Dm7] Leave be [F] hind my [Esus4] Wuthering, Wuthering, Wuthering Heights
[Chorus - Fast run down - F F/E Dm7 - Drums in] Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] I'm so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh
[Interlude] [Ab]
[Verse 2] [Ab] Oh, it gets dark, [E] it gets lonely, [Eb] on the other [C] side from you [Ab] I pine a lot, [E] I find a lot [Eb] falls through with [C] out you [Ab] I'm coming back love, [E] cruel Heathcliff, [Eb] my one dream, [C] my only [G] master
[Bridge 2] [Dm7] Too long I [F] roam in the [Esus4] night [Dm7] I'm coming [F] back to his [Esus4] side to put it right [Dm7] I'm coming [F] home to Wut [Esus4] hering, Wuthering, Wuthering Heights
[Chorus] Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] I'm so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh
[Middle 8] [Am] Ooh, let me [G] have it Let me [F] grab your [Dm] soul a [C] way [Am7] Ooh, let me [G] have it Let me [F] grab your [Dm] soul a [C] way [Am7] You know it's [G/A] me, Ca [F] thy [Am] (Drum fill)
[Chorus - Repeat until end of time etc - with guitar solo happening] Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh Heath [F] cliff [F/E][Dm7] It's [G] me, your Cathy, I've come [C] home I'm (2/4 bar) [F] I'm so co o o old Let me [G] into your [C] window (2/4 bar) [F] oh oh oh
