His songs like “Take Me Home, Country Roads” and “Rocky Mountain High” spoke to many people. John Denver’s song tells of missing home and the hills of West Virginia. With its simple tune ...

And there were definitely mountains, mama. This song isn’t about West Virginia. It is West Virginia ... Everyone knew it, the lyrics speaking to many Americans romanticizing a return to ...

The first line of John Denver's song "Take Me Home, Country Roads" calls West Virginia "Almost ... accuracy (the Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah River in the lyrics are barely within the ...

West Virginia, Mountain momma Take me home, country roads. No big office buildings here. All you can do is grab your coal-digging gear. In West Virginia, we live life on the ledge. We count on ...

The crowd loved the John Denver hit in part because the lyrics infamously shout them out. Country roads, take me home. To the place I belong. West Virginia, mountain mama. Take me home ...