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Take Me Home, Country Roads
Vocabulary from John Denver: 'Take Me Home, Country Roads'.
Almost heaven
West Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah River
Life is old there
Older than the trees
Younger than the mountains
Growing like a breeze
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
All my memories
Gather 'round her
Miner's lady
Stranger to blue water
Dark and dusty
Painted on the sky
Misty taste of moonshine
Teardrop in my eye
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
I hear her voice in the morning hour, she calls me
The radio reminds me of my home far away
Driving down the road, I get a feeling
That I should have been home yesterday
Yesterday
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
Take me home (down), country roads
Take me home (down), country roads
Vocabulary
almost
Adverbˈɑːl.moʊst
nearly; not quite
It is almost time to leave.
Used to indicate that something is very close to a state or condition but not completely there.
heaven
Nounˈhɛvən
a place or state of supreme happiness; the abode of God
The view from the top of the mountain was absolute heaven.
Can refer literally to a religious afterlife or figuratively to any experience of great bliss.
West Virginia
Nounˌwestvɚˈdʒɪn.jə
a state in the southeastern United States
He grew up in a small town in West Virginia.
West Virginia is a U.S. state located in the Appalachian region. It is known for its mountains and coal mining industry.
Blue Ridge
Nounbluː ɹɪdʒ
a range of the Appalachian Mountains
The Blue Ridge Mountains are known for their beautiful scenery.
The Blue Ridge is a physiographic province of the larger Appalachian Mountains range. It is named for the bluish color seen from a distance.
mountain
Nounˈmaʊn.tən
a very high hill, often with rocks near the top
They live in a small village in the mountains.
Typically refers to a landform that rises high above its surroundings.
Shenandoah
Nounthe name of a river, valley, and several places in the United States
The Shenandoah River flows through the beautiful valley.
Most famous for the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia and West Virginia, and the folk song of the same name.
river
Nounˈrɪvər
a large natural stream of water
The boat is floating down the river.
Refers to a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.
life
Nounlaɪf
the state of being alive; the period of time from birth to death
She has lived a long and happy life.
A broad noun referring to existence or the span of someone's existence.
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