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Down by the Green River where Paradise lay. Well, I'm sorry, my son, but you're too late in askin'. Mister Peabody's coal train has hauled it away. sometimes we'd travel right down the Green River. To the abandoned old prison down by Airdrie Hill. Where the air smelled like snakes and we'd shoot with our pistols.
Take me back to the country Where the eagles fly And the treetops touch the sky Take me back to the country This traffic jam is makin' me mad I miss the simple life I had Peace and quite runnin' free I want to go home to my family I'm sick of the clock, sick of the phone Out in the country my time's my own Take me back take me back Take me back ...
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Mar 16, 2024 · Before he had success as a singer, Denver wrote “Leaving, on a Jet Plane.”. Peter, Paul, and Mary took the song to No. 1. “Take Me Home, Country Roads” was Denver’s first of many hits as ...