- Contains complete lyrics
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Rocky Mountain High |
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Strum Voice Guitar | |
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Guitar TAB Guitar/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0054530 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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He was born in the summer of his twentyseventh year, comin' home to a place he'd never been before. |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1972 |
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Publisher: |
BMG Rights Management |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0054530 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
He was born in the summer of his twentyseventh year, comin' home to a place he'd never been before. |
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From the Book: |
John Denver Songbook |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The guitar TAB edition of “Rocky Mountain High” is in D major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the guitar TAB score for “Rocky Mountain High” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this guitar TAB arrangement include?
The guitar TAB arrangement of “Rocky Mountain High” is written for strum, voice and guitar. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Rocky Mountain High” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Rocky Mountain High” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Rocky Mountain High” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.

About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “Rocky Mountain High” by John Denver is a guitar TAB arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by Mike Taylor. This edition is 3 pages long.
The published key is D major. The tempo is moderately, at around 66 BPM. The scoring is for Strum, Voice and Guitar.
For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. It falls under the Folk-Pop style category. Musicnotes offers 48 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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