Rocky Top - traditional - 60 bpm

G
Wish that 

I was 
C
on ol' 
G
Rocky Top, 
Em
down in the 
D7
Tennessee 
G
hills

G
Ain't no 

smoggy 
C
smoke on 
G
Rocky Top; 
Em
Don’t pay no 
D7
telephone 
G
bills

G
Once I 

had a 
C
girl on 
G
Rocky Top; 
Em
Half bear, 
D7
other half 
G
cat

G
Wild as a 

mink, but 
C
sweet as 
G
soda pop, 
Em
I still 
D7
dream about 
G
that

	
Em
Rocky Top, 

you'll 
D
always 

be 

	
F
home sweet 

home to 
C
me

	
C
Good 

ol' 
G
Rocky Top 

	
G
Rocky Top, 
D7
Tennes
G
see 

 

	
G
Rocky Top, 
F
Tennes
G
see 

G
Once two 

strangers 
C
climbed ol' 
G
Rocky Top, 
Em
lookin' for a 
D7
moonshine 
G
still

G
Strangers 

ain't come 
C
down from 
G
Rocky Top; 
Em
Reckon they 
D7
never 
G
will

G
Corn won't 

grow at 
C
all on Rocky 
G
Top; 
Em
Dirt's too 
D7
rocky by 
G
far;

G
That's why 

all the 
C
folks on 
G
Rocky Top 
Em
drink their 
D7
corn from a 
G
jar

repeat chorus

G
I've had 

years of 
C
cramped-up 
G
city life 
Em
trapped like a 
D7
duck in a 
G
pen;

G
All I 

know is 
C
it's a 
G
pity life 
Em
can't be 
D7
simple ag
G
ain. 

repeat chorus