Tom: A [Intro] E F#m A B7 E F#m A B7 E He was born in the summer F#m D B Of his twenty seventh year E F#m A B Coming home to a place he'd never been before E He left yesterday behind him F#m D B You might say he was born again E F#m A B You might say he found a key for every door E F#m D B When he first came to the mountains, his life was far away E F#m A B On the road and hanging by a song E F#m D B But the string's already broken, and he doesn't really care E F#m A B It keeps changing fast, and it don't last for long A B E But the colorado rocky mountain high A B E I've seen it raining fire in the sky A B E F#m G#m A The shadow from the starlight is softer than a lul… la… by E F#m A B Rocky mountain high, colorado E F#m A B7 Rocky mountain high, colorado E F#m D B He climbed cathedral mountains, he saw silver clouds below E F#m A B He saw everything as far as you can see E And they say that he got crazy once F#m D B And he tried to touch the sun E F#m A B And he lost a friend but kept the memory E F#m D B Now he walks in quiet solitude, the forests and the streams E F#m A B Seeking grace in every step he takes E His sight has turned inside himself F#m D B To try and understand E F#m A B The serenity of a clear blue mountain lake A B E And the colorado rocky mountain high A B E I've seen it raining fire in the sky A B E F#m G#m A Talk to god and listen to the casual re ply E F#m A B Rocky mountain high, colorado E F#m A B7 Rocky mountain high, colorado E Now his life is full of wonder F#m D B But his heart still knows some fear E F#m D A Of a simple thing he cannot comprehend E Why they try to tear the mountains down F#m D B To bring in a couple more E F#m D A More people, more scars upon the land A B E And the colorado rocky mountain high A B E I've seen it raining fire in the sky A B I know he'd be a poorer man E F#m G#m A If he never saw an ea… gle fly E Rocky mountain high A B E And the colorado rocky mountain high A B E I've seen it raining fire in the sky A B E F#m G#m A Friends around the campfire and every bo… dy's high E F#m A B Rocky mountain high, colorado E F#m A B Rocky mountain high, colorado E F#m A B Rocky mountain high, colorado E F#m A B Rocky mountain high, colorado