Country Roads Chords
The key, tempo and chords on this page are automatic estimates and have not been checked against published sources.
Chords in this song
Chords for Country Roads by John Denver. The estimated core chords are A, E, D, F#m. Press play to follow the automatic chord timeline, or click a chord to jump there.
How to play Country Roads
The automatically estimated key is A; check it against the recording before playing along.
Estimated difficulty: Easy — mostly open chords, with F#m as the one tricky shape.
Estimated core chords
Chord progression through the song
The key, tempo and chords on this page are automatic estimates and have not been checked against published sources.
Frequently asked
What key is Country Roads in?
Country Roads by John Denver has an automatically estimated key of A, at around 83 BPM.
What chords do I need for Country Roads?
The automatically estimated core chords are A, E, D, F#m.
Is Country Roads good for beginners?
Based on the automatic chord estimate: Easy. Mostly open chords, with F#m as the one tricky shape.