Here's a classic by John Denver with #Makaton signing from our #Country themed week at #Choir - Take me Home, Country Roads - enjoy! Yeehaw! Lyrics and Makaton Sign Transcription: Almost heaven, West Virginia (SAME / HEAVEN / WEST / V ) Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River (MOUNTAIN / RIVER) Life is old there, older than the trees (LIFE / LONG TIME AGO / TREES) Younger than the mountains, growin' like a breeze (YOUNG / MOUNTAIN / WIND) Country roads, take me home (COUNTRY / ROAD / GO / HOME) To the place I belong (PLACE / BELONG) West Virginia, mountain mama (WEST / V / MOUNTAIN) Take me home, country roads (GO / HOME / COUNTRY / ROAD) All my memories gather 'round her (REMEMBER / PLACE) Miner's lady, stranger to blue water (COAL / NO / SEA) *West V is landlocked – the state is personified as a woman, it’s not an actual woman (ie. it’s an area of coalmines with no sea/coast) Dark and dusty, painted on the sky (DARK / SKY) Misty taste of moonshine, teardrop in my eye (TASTE / WHISKY / CRY) 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 mornin' hour, she calls me (HEAR / VOICE / MORNING) The radio reminds me of my home far away (RADIO / REMEMBER / HOME / FAR) Drivin' down the road, I get a feelin' (DRIVE / ROAD / FEEL) That I should've been home yesterday, yesterday (GO / 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 Don't forget to press SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you get to find out about all our latest uploads :) For more information about Singing Hands, please visit: http://www.singinghands.co.uk / email us [email protected] Or come and join us: / singinghands / singinghands / singing_hands Makaton pop song Makaton songs for adults Makaton singing and signing Makaton choir John Denver