Biography:
The first known public appearance of the Osborne Brothers was in 1951. They joined the cast at WCYB Bristol, Virginia, to perform on a program called "Farm and Fun Time", along with other Bluegrass bands, such as, The Stanley Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Carl Story and his Rambling Mountainers. Other members of "Farm and Fun Time" included, Jim & Jesse, Little Robert Van Winkle, Curly King and the Tennessee Hilltoppers, and country recording artist Red Kirk.
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Rocky Top by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant in 1967 and first recorded by the Osborne Brothers (key of G)
|D C |D |D C |D |
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Wish that I was on ole Rocky Top down in the Tennessee hills
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Ain't no smoggy smoke on Rocky Top ain't no telephone bills
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Once I had a girl on Rocky Top half bear other half cat
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Sharp as a porcupine but sweet as soda pop I still dream about that
|Bm |A |C |G |
Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
|G |D |D C |D |D C |D |
Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Once two strangers climbed ol Rocky Top looking for a moonshine still
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Strangers ain't come down from Rocky Top reckon they never will
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Corn don't grow at all on Rocky Top. Ground's too rocky by far
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Thats why all the folks on Rocky Top get their corn from a jar
|Bm |A |C |G |
Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
|G |D |D C |D |D C |D |
Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
(break V+C)
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
I've had years of cramped up city life trapped like a duck in a pen
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
All I know is it's a pity life can't be simple again
|Bm |A |C |G |
Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
|G |D |D C |D |D C |D |
Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
|D |C |G |D |
Rocky Top Tennessee-e-ee-e-eee
|D C |D |D C |D |
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Wish that I was on ole Rocky Top down in the Tennessee hills
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Ain't no smoggy smoke on Rocky Top ain't no telephone bills
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Once I had a girl on Rocky Top half bear other half cat
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Sharp as a porcupine but sweet as soda pop I still dream about that
|Bm |A |C |G |
Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
|G |D |D C |D |D C |D |
Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Once two strangers climbed ol Rocky Top looking for a moonshine still
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Strangers ain't come down from Rocky Top reckon they never will
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Corn don't grow at all on Rocky Top. Ground's too rocky by far
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
Thats why all the folks on Rocky Top get their corn from a jar
|Bm |A |C |G |
Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
|G |D |D C |D |D C |D |
Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
(break V+C)
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
I've had years of cramped up city life trapped like a duck in a pen
|D |G D |Bm A7 |D |
All I know is it's a pity life can't be simple again
|Bm |A |C |G |
Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
|G |D |D C |D |D C |D |
Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
|D |C |G |D |
Rocky Top Tennessee-e-ee-e-eee
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