“John Denver would still love it. He was a screaming lib. and his “rocky mountain high” - legalized marijuana - has accelerated the decline”
The song had nothing to do with drugs but John Denver witnessing the Perseids meteor shower for the first time.
I do agree that the legalized drugs in Colorado are bad for society.
Well, he does say, at the end, that "Everybody's high".
But, that could be "high on life". I think many people conflate this with 'Poems,Prayers, and Promises", where... everyone passes the pipe around. :-)
Rocky Mountain High is a truly wonderful song.
The he story is it had nothing to do with drugs - I don’t buy it