Kentucky Hills Key: D Major Tuning: Standard Capo: None Feel: Slow 6/8 Suggested Chords: D, G, A, Bm7, Em7 Intro | A | D | A | E | | F#m7 | D | A E | A | Verse 1 AOne Night The Moon Was Shining On These Old Kentucky HilDls AWay Down In The Country Among The Rocks And Among The Rills E F#m7I Had An Urge To Travel And I’ve Always Longed To Roam D ABut That Night I Left These Bluegrass Hills And My Old ECountry Home A Chorus DKentucky I Hear You Calling Me Tonight A DKentucky I Know Your Moon’s Still Shining BrighAt F#m7I Miss Your Mountains And Your Sky And Your Bluegrass Waving High D AI Guess I’ll Go Back There To LivEe And Die A Instrumental | A | D | A | E | | F#m7 | D | A E | A | Verse 2 AI’ll Never Forget The Night I Left The Moon Was Shining High D AAnd Mother, Through Her Tear-Filled Eyes She Smiled As She Cried E F#m7She Said, “Oh Hon, Don’t Leave Me We All Love You, You Know” D ABut I Had That Urge To Travel And That Night EI Had To Go A Verse 3 AFor Years And Years I’ve Traveled I’ll Never Settle Down D AI’ve Been In Big Cities And Been In Small Country Towns E F#m7In My Heart There Is A Longing And Someday I’ll Go Back D ATo Where That Bluegrass Is Waving Around That CouEntry Shack A Bridge Pull The Strumming Back Here. One Soft Strum Or Light Fingerpicking Would Work Well. F#m7Now The Years Have Passed Like Rivers DAnd I Feel Their Current StrongA F#m7When The Tetons Catch The Morning DI Can Almost Hear Your Song E F#m7I Don’t Know What Waits Beyond Them DOr Where Every Journey Ends A Bm7But The Road That Carried Me Away DKeeps Turning HomeE Again Final Chorus[Chorus] Let This Chorus Build A Little More Than The First. DKentucky I Hear You Calling Me Tonight A DKentucky I Know Your Moon’s Still Shining BrighAt F#m7I Miss Your Mountains And Your Sky And Your Bluegrass Waving High D AI Guess I’ll Go Back There To LivEe And Die A Slow Down And Soften Again. DYes, I Guess I’ll Go Back There ATo Live And Die F#m7And If There’s Something Past Those Mountains DSomething Waiting Out Of Sight AI Hope The Road That Leads Me Home EBrings Me Back To You One ANight Outro | Bm7 | F#m7 | D | A | | D | A | E | A | Let The Final D Ring.
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FAQ
What are the chords for Kentucky Hills?
The chords for Kentucky Hills are: A, D, E, F#m7, Bm7
What is the original key of Kentucky Hills?
The original key is D.
What is the difficulty of playing Kentucky Hills?
The difficulty level is Advanced.
Can I play Kentucky Hills in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Kentucky Hills be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Kentucky Hills on ukulele?
Chord Kentucky Hills can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Kentucky Hills?
Kentucky Hills uses 5 chords: A, D, E, F#m7, Bm7
What is the easiest way to play Kentucky Hills?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Kentucky Hills released in?
Kentucky Hills was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Kentucky Hills?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Kentucky Hills to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.