Rocky Mountain High chordsJohn Denver
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0Intro
E F#m A B
E F#m A B
Verse 1
He was Eborn in the summer, of his F#mtwenty seventh Dyear B
Coming Ehome to a place he'd never F#mbeen before A B
He left Eyesterday behind him, you might F#msay he was born aDgain B
You might Esay he found a key for every F#mdoor A B
Verse 2
When he Efirst came to the mountains, his F#mlife was far aDway B
On the Eroad and hanging by a F#msong A B
But the Estring's already broken, and he F#mdoesn't really Dcare B
Rocky Mountain Ehigh, ColoF#mrado B A
It keeps Echanging fast
And it don't last for F#mlong A B
Chorus
But the AColorado BRocky Mountain Ehigh
I've Aseen it raining Bfire in the Esky
I've Aseen it raining Efire in the Bsky
The Ashadow from the Bstarlight is Esofter than a F#mlul G#mla bAy
Rocky Mountain Ehigh, ColoF#mrado A B
Rocky Mountain Ehigh, ColoF#mrado A B
Verse 3
He Eclimbed cathedral mountains, he F#msaw silver clouds beDlow B
He saw Eeverything as far as you can F#msee A B
And they Esay that he got crazy once
And he F#mtried to touch the Dsun B
The seBrenity of a clear blue mountain F#mlake A E
And he Elost a friend but kept the F#mmemory A B
Verse 4
Now he Ewalks in quiet solitude, the F#mforests and the DstreaBms
Rocky Mountain Bhigh, ColoF#mrado A E
Seeking Egrace in every F#mstep he takesA B
His Esight has turned inside himself to F#mtry and underDstandB
The seErenity of a clear blue mountain F#mlake A B
Chorus
And the AColorado BRocky Mountain Ehigh
I've Aseen it raining Bfire in the Esky
ATalk to God and Blisten to the EcasF#mual G#mreplAy
Rocky Mountain Ehigh, ColoF#mrado A B
But his F#mheart still knows some Bfear D
Rocky Mountain Ehigh, ColoF#mrado A B
Verse 5
Now his Elife is full of wonder
But his F#mheart still knows some Dfear B
And it don't last for F#mlong B A
Of a Esimple thing he cannot compreF#mhend A B
Why they Etry to tear the mountains down
To F#mbring in a couple Dmore B
More Epeople, more scars upon the F#mland A B
Chorus
And the AColorado BRocky Mountain Ehigh
I've Aseen it raining Bfire in the Esky
I Aknow he'd be a pBoorer man if he Enever saw an F#meaglG#me flAy
Rocky Mountain Ahigh F#m E B
Rocky Mountain Ehigh
Chorus
And the AColorado BRocky Mountain Ehigh
I've Aseen it raining Bfire in the Esky
FAriends around the cBampfire and Eeverybody's hAigh
And he F#mtried to touch the Bsun D
Rocky Mountain Ehigh, ColoF#mrado A B
Rocky Mountain Ehigh, ColoF#mrado A B
Outro
Rocky Mountain Ehigh F#m A B
Rocky Mountain Ehigh F#m A B
Rocky Mountain Ehigh, ColoF#mrado B A
Rocky Mountain Ehigh
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