D# _
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G#m _ _ .
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E _ _
B _ _
F# _ _ _ .
B E It was
B laying pennies on the rails and.
F# G#m Sneaking off to chew red man.
It was a Friday night wind
B followed by Saturday
F# bruise.
It
E was the first
B blue ribbon my dad and I drank.
G#m baptized on Glenville Lake.
Tear
B in her eyes the night we lost all we had
F# to lose _ .
B That tobacco town where I grew up.
Tell gate down on a jacked-up
G#m truck ring we earned cuz we own that
F# stage.
The tombstone with my
B daddy's name now the six-string dream on a crazy course.
E It's got my compass
G#m losing north and I need someone
F# to remind me who
E I am.
F# for
B Carolina King.
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F# _ _
G#m _ .
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D#m _
B _ _ _
F# _ _ .
B It was faded blue denim on Franklin Street.
F# He's
G#m not buzz a house band beat.
It was a summer
B heat dragging me to a fifth
F# year fall.
_
B _ .
It was class to skip cuz the room couldn't teach
F# what we learned
G#m three days on Wrightsville Beach with my high
B school.
Love short hair and that
F# sweet hometown southern draw.
B That's back hometown where I grew
E up.
tailgate down on a jacked-up
G#m truck ring we earned cuz we own that stage.
F# The tombstone with my daddy's name now
B the six-string dream on a crazy course.
It's got
E my compass
G#m losing north and I need someone
F# to remind me who
E I am.
B Yeah.
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F# _
G#m _ _ .
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B _ _ _ _
F# _
G#m _ _ .
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E _ _
B _ _
F#m _ _
C#m _ .
B Now two time zones ten states away.
F# G#m Another night another show to play.
B Well, hey, mr.
Taylor.
She
F# ain't only on your mind _ .
B That tobacco town where I grew up.
E the tailgate down on a jacked-up truck
G#m a ring we earned cuz we own that stage
F# a.
Tombstone with my daddy's name
B the six-string dream on a crazy course.
E It's got my compass losing north
G#m and I need someone
F# to remind me who
E I.
Hear _
G#m when I need someone
F# to remind me who
B I am.
Yeah, Carolina can.
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F# _
B _
G#m Carolina.
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