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The song is the theme song of On September 6, 1980, at the invitation of West Virginia Governor This song was played at the funeral memorial for West Virginia Senator The popularity of the song has inspired resolutions in the On November 1, 2017, the West Virginia Tourism Office announced it had obtained the rights to use “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” in its marketing efforts. He became friends with actor Starting December 22, 1970, Denver was heading the New Year's bill at But when Danoff and Nivert ran through what they had of the song they had been working on for about a month, planning to sell to Taffy got out an encyclopedia to learn a little more about West Virginia, and the first thing that came upon was the The geographical features named in the first verse of the lyrics - When they finished, on the morning of Wednesday, December 30, 1970, Denver announced that the song had to go on his next album.On August 18, 1971, it was certified Gold by the RIAA for a million copies shipped. Reception in West Virginia "Take Me Home, Country Roads" received an enthusiastic response from West Virginians. The song has a prominent status as an iconic symbol of West Virginia, which it describes as "Almost Heaven". G … They have released more than 25 albums and singles. Country Roads, take me home to the place I belong West Virginia, mounty mamma Take me home, country roads. "Take Me Home, Country Roads" received an enthusiastic response from West Virginians. The song is the theme song of West Virginia University and it has been performed during every home football pregame show since 1972. “It highlights everything we love about our state: scenic beauty, majestic mountains, a timeless way of life, and most of all, the warmth of a place that feels like home whether you've lived here forever or are just coming to visit.”A cover version of the song, a collaboration between "John Denver - UNPLUGGED COLLECTION [IMPORT] Music CDs" (list), Choose, 2007, webpage: Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver / Capo 2 / [Intro] G G/D x4 / [Verse 1] G Em D C G Almost Heaven, West Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River. I hear her voice in the morning hour she calls me Radio reminds me of my home far away Driving down the road I get a feeling that I should have been home yesterday, yesterday. In March 2014, it became one of the four Inspiration for the song had come while the couple was driving along To Danoff, the lyric "(t)he radio reminds me of my home far away" in the bridge is quintessentially West Virginian, an allusion to listening during his '50s childhood days to the program Danoff had some other West Virginia associations to draw from as well. Almost heaven, West Virginia / Blue Ridge Mountains, Shanandoa River / Life is old there, older.. (paroles de la chanson Country roads – HERMES HOUSE BAND) Take me home, country roads. “‘Country Roads’ has become synonymous with West Virginia all over the world,” said West Virginia Tourism Commissioner Chelsea Ruby. The Hermes House Band is a Dutch pop band, established in 1984 by members of the Rotterdamsch Studenten Corps, a fraternity/sorority in Rotterdam, Netherlands. History.