Almost heaven, West Virginia Blue Ridge Mountain, Shenandoah River Life is old there, older than the tree Younger than the mountains growing like a breeze Country road's, take me home to the place I belong West Virginia, mountain momma Take me home, country roads. All my memories gather 'round her She's a miner's lady and stranger to blue water Dark and dusty, painted on the sky Misty taste of moonshine and teardrop in my eye Country roads take me home to the place I belong I said, West Virginia, mountain momma Take me home, country roads. I hear her voice in the morning hours she calls me The radio reminds me of my home far away And driving down the road I get a feeling that I should have been home, yesterday Yesterday. Country roads, I said, take me home I wanna go to the place where I belong West Virginia, mountain momma Take me home, country roads Take me home