Carolina In My Mind Chords by James Taylor
Tempo:
169.75 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I miss my home in North Carolina.
I miss my dad, my dog Hercules, my pumpkin collection.
I miss it [F] all.
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[F] In my mind I'm going [Gm] to [C] Carolina.
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Can't you see [C] the [D] sunshine?
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[Gm] Can't you just [C] feel the [F] moonshine?
Ain't [E] it [Bb] like a friend of mine to hit [Dm] me from [G]
behind?
[C] Oh, [F] I'm going to [Dm] [Gm] Carolina again in my [F] mind.
Caverin, she's a [Eb] silver sun.
You best [Bb] walk her way and [C] watch it shine.
[Dm]
Watch [Bb] her, watch the morning [C]
come.
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[Bb] silver tear [F] appearing now while I'm [G] crying.
[C] Ain't I?
[F] I'm [Dm]
going to [C] Carolina in my [F] [Bbm] mind.
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There'll be no doubt in [Eb] no one's mind that [Bb] love's the finest [C] thing around.
[Dm]
Whisper [Bb] something soft and [C] kind.
[Bb] Hey baby, the [F]
sky's on fire.
[Dm] I'm [G]
dying.
[C] Ain't I?
Ain't [F] I [Dm] going to [Gm] Carolina [F]
again in my [Bb] mind?
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[Bb] [C] [F] In my mind I'm [Bb] going [Gm] to [C] Carolina.
[Gm] [Bb] Can't you [C] see the sunshine?
[Gm] Can't you just feel the [C] moonshine?
[Bb] [F] [C] Ain't it like a [Bb] friend of mine to [F] hit me from [G] behind?
[F]
Said I'm going [Dm] to [Gm]
Carolina [Bb] again in [F] my [G]
mind.
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Dark and silent [Eb] day last night.
[Bb] Finger [C] might have [Bb] heard [C] the highway [A] calling.
[Dm] He
[F] sent [Bb] flight and dogs it [C] lied.
[Bb] Signs in my [F]
beholdment say [Dm] I'm [G] going, [Bb] I'm [C] going.
[Dm]
Long [Gm] Carolina [Bb] in my [F] mind.
[Gm] [F]
It's [Bb] where the holy host of [C] others stand [Dm] around me.
[Am] Still I'm on [Gm] the dark side [F] of [Bb] the moon.
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[C] And [Eb] it looks like it goes [Bb] on like this [F]
forever.
[Gm] Oh, [F]
you [Eb] must forgive [Bb]
[Gm] me.
[Bb] [F] I'm going [Dm] to [Gm] Carolina [Bb]
again in [F] my [G] mind.
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[Bb] [C] [F] In my mind I'm long [Gm] gone to [C]
Carolina.
[Bb] Can't you see [C] the sunshine?
[Gm] Can't you just feel [C] the moonshine?
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[C] Ain't it just like a [Bb] friend of [F] mine [Bb] to hit me [F] from [G]
behind?
[F] Oh, I'm going [Dm] to [Gm] Carolina [Bb] again [C] in my [Dm] mind.
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Oh, I'm going to [Gm]
Carolina [Bb] [C] again in my [F] mind.
[Dm] [F] So [Bb] I'm [F] already [Gm] gone.
[C]
[F] I'm [Em] gone.
[Dm]
[F] [Bb] Say nice [F]
things [Gm] about me.
[Bb] I'm [F]
gone.
[Em] [Dm] [F]
You'll [Bb] have to carry [F] on without [Gm]
me.
[C] [F] I'm [Em] gone.
[Dm] Oh, [F] I'm [Bb]
gone to [F] [Gm] Carolina [F]
in my [C] [E]
[C] mind.
[Bb] I'm gone.
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[Gm] Yes, [F] I'm gone [Dm] to [Bb]
[F] Carolina [Gm] in [F] [Bb] [C]
my mind.
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I miss my dad, my dog Hercules, my pumpkin collection.
I miss it [F] all.
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[F] In my mind I'm going [Gm] to [C] Carolina.
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Can't you see [C] the [D] sunshine?
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[Gm] Can't you just [C] feel the [F] moonshine?
Ain't [E] it [Bb] like a friend of mine to hit [Dm] me from [G]
behind?
[C] Oh, [F] I'm going to [Dm] [Gm] Carolina again in my [F] mind.
Caverin, she's a [Eb] silver sun.
You best [Bb] walk her way and [C] watch it shine.
[Dm]
Watch [Bb] her, watch the morning [C]
come.
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[Bb] silver tear [F] appearing now while I'm [G] crying.
[C] Ain't I?
[F] I'm [Dm]
going to [C] Carolina in my [F] [Bbm] mind.
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There'll be no doubt in [Eb] no one's mind that [Bb] love's the finest [C] thing around.
[Dm]
Whisper [Bb] something soft and [C] kind.
[Bb] Hey baby, the [F]
sky's on fire.
[Dm] I'm [G]
dying.
[C] Ain't I?
Ain't [F] I [Dm] going to [Gm] Carolina [F]
again in my [Bb] mind?
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[Bb] [C] [F] In my mind I'm [Bb] going [Gm] to [C] Carolina.
[Gm] [Bb] Can't you [C] see the sunshine?
[Gm] Can't you just feel the [C] moonshine?
[Bb] [F] [C] Ain't it like a [Bb] friend of mine to [F] hit me from [G] behind?
[F]
Said I'm going [Dm] to [Gm]
Carolina [Bb] again in [F] my [G]
mind.
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Dark and silent [Eb] day last night.
[Bb] Finger [C] might have [Bb] heard [C] the highway [A] calling.
[Dm] He
[F] sent [Bb] flight and dogs it [C] lied.
[Bb] Signs in my [F]
beholdment say [Dm] I'm [G] going, [Bb] I'm [C] going.
[Dm]
Long [Gm] Carolina [Bb] in my [F] mind.
[Gm] [F]
It's [Bb] where the holy host of [C] others stand [Dm] around me.
[Am] Still I'm on [Gm] the dark side [F] of [Bb] the moon.
[F]
[C] And [Eb] it looks like it goes [Bb] on like this [F]
forever.
[Gm] Oh, [F]
you [Eb] must forgive [Bb]
[Gm] me.
[Bb] [F] I'm going [Dm] to [Gm] Carolina [Bb]
again in [F] my [G] mind.
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[Bb] [C] [F] In my mind I'm long [Gm] gone to [C]
Carolina.
[Bb] Can't you see [C] the sunshine?
[Gm] Can't you just feel [C] the moonshine?
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[C] Ain't it just like a [Bb] friend of [F] mine [Bb] to hit me [F] from [G]
behind?
[F] Oh, I'm going [Dm] to [Gm] Carolina [Bb] again [C] in my [Dm] mind.
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Oh, I'm going to [Gm]
Carolina [Bb] [C] again in my [F] mind.
[Dm] [F] So [Bb] I'm [F] already [Gm] gone.
[C]
[F] I'm [Em] gone.
[Dm]
[F] [Bb] Say nice [F]
things [Gm] about me.
[Bb] I'm [F]
gone.
[Em] [Dm] [F]
You'll [Bb] have to carry [F] on without [Gm]
me.
[C] [F] I'm [Em] gone.
[Dm] Oh, [F] I'm [Bb]
gone to [F] [Gm] Carolina [F]
in my [C] [E]
[C] mind.
[Bb] I'm gone.
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[Gm] Yes, [F] I'm gone [Dm] to [Bb]
[F] Carolina [Gm] in [F] [Bb] [C]
my mind.
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I miss my home in North Carolina.
I miss my dad, my dog Hercules, _ my pumpkin collection.
I miss it [F] all. _
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_ _ _ [F] In my mind I'm going [Gm] to _ [C] Carolina. _
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Can't you see [C] the [D] sunshine?
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[Gm] Can't you just [C] feel the _ _ [F] moonshine?
_ Ain't [E] it [Bb] like a friend of mine to hit [Dm] me from [G] _
_ behind?
[C] Oh, [F] I'm going to [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ Carolina again in my [F] _ _ mind. _ _ _ _
_ _ Caverin, she's a [Eb] silver sun.
You best [Bb] walk her way and [C] watch it shine.
_ [Dm] _ _
Watch [Bb] her, watch the morning [C]
come.
_ A _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ silver tear [F] appearing _ now while I'm _ [G] _ crying.
[C] Ain't I?
_ _ [F] I'm [Dm]
going to _ _ [C] Carolina in my [F] _ _ [Bbm] mind.
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_ There'll be no doubt in [Eb] no one's mind that [Bb] love's the _ finest [C] thing around.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ Whisper [Bb] something soft and [C] kind. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] Hey baby, the [F]
sky's on fire.
[Dm] I'm _ [G]
dying.
_ [C] Ain't I?
_ Ain't [F] I [Dm] going to _ [Gm] _ Carolina [F]
again in my _ [Bb] mind?
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[Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] In my mind I'm [Bb] going [Gm] to _ [C] Carolina.
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[Gm] _ [Bb] _ Can't you [C] see the sunshine?
_ _ [Gm] Can't you just feel the [C] _ _ moonshine?
[Bb] _ [F] _ [C] Ain't it like a [Bb] friend of _ _ mine to [F] hit me from _ _ [G] behind?
[F]
Said I'm going [Dm] to _ [Gm] _
Carolina [Bb] again in [F] my _ _ [G]
mind.
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Dark and silent [Eb] day last night.
[Bb] Finger [C] might have [Bb] heard [C] the highway _ _ [A] calling.
[Dm] _ He _
[F] sent [Bb] flight and dogs it [C] lied.
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[Bb] _ _ Signs in my _ [F] _
beholdment say [Dm] I'm _ [G] going, _ [Bb] I'm _ [C] going.
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Long _ _ [Gm] Carolina _ [Bb] in my [F] _ mind.
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_ It's [Bb] where the holy host of [C] others stand [Dm] around _ me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Still I'm on [Gm] the dark side [F] of [Bb] the moon.
[F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ And [Eb] it looks like it goes [Bb] on like this [F] _
forever.
[Gm] Oh, _ [F] _ _
you [Eb] must forgive _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Gm] me. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] I'm going [Dm] to _ [Gm] _ Carolina [Bb]
again in [F] my _ _ [G] mind.
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_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] In my mind I'm long [Gm] gone to _ [C]
Carolina. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ Can't you see [C] the sunshine?
_ _ [Gm] Can't you just feel [C] the _ _ moonshine?
[F] _ _
[C] Ain't it just like a [Bb] friend of [F] mine [Bb] to hit me [F] from _ _ [G]
behind?
[F] _ Oh, I'm going [Dm] to _ [Gm] _ Carolina [Bb] again [C] in my _ _ _ _ [Dm] mind.
[F] _
Oh, I'm going to _ _ [Gm]
Carolina _ [Bb] [C] again in my [F] _ mind.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ So [Bb] I'm _ _ [F] already [Gm] gone.
_ [C] _
[F] I'm _ _ [Em] gone.
_ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Say nice [F]
things [Gm] about me.
[Bb] _ I'm [F]
gone.
_ [Em] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [F]
You'll [Bb] have to carry [F] on without [Gm]
me.
_ [C] _ [F] I'm _ [Em] gone.
[Dm] Oh, _ _ [F] _ I'm [Bb]
gone to [F] _ _ [Gm] Carolina _ [F]
in my _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C] mind.
[Bb] I'm gone.
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_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ Yes, [F] I'm gone [Dm] to _ [Bb] _ _
[F] Carolina _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ in _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ my _ _ mind.
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I miss my dad, my dog Hercules, _ my pumpkin collection.
I miss it [F] all. _
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_ _ _ [F] In my mind I'm going [Gm] to _ [C] Carolina. _
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Can't you see [C] the [D] sunshine?
_ [G] _
[Gm] Can't you just [C] feel the _ _ [F] moonshine?
_ Ain't [E] it [Bb] like a friend of mine to hit [Dm] me from [G] _
_ behind?
[C] Oh, [F] I'm going to [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ Carolina again in my [F] _ _ mind. _ _ _ _
_ _ Caverin, she's a [Eb] silver sun.
You best [Bb] walk her way and [C] watch it shine.
_ [Dm] _ _
Watch [Bb] her, watch the morning [C]
come.
_ A _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ silver tear [F] appearing _ now while I'm _ [G] _ crying.
[C] Ain't I?
_ _ [F] I'm [Dm]
going to _ _ [C] Carolina in my [F] _ _ [Bbm] mind.
_ [F] _ _ _
_ There'll be no doubt in [Eb] no one's mind that [Bb] love's the _ finest [C] thing around.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ Whisper [Bb] something soft and [C] kind. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] Hey baby, the [F]
sky's on fire.
[Dm] I'm _ [G]
dying.
_ [C] Ain't I?
_ Ain't [F] I [Dm] going to _ [Gm] _ Carolina [F]
again in my _ [Bb] mind?
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[Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] In my mind I'm [Bb] going [Gm] to _ [C] Carolina.
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[Gm] _ [Bb] _ Can't you [C] see the sunshine?
_ _ [Gm] Can't you just feel the [C] _ _ moonshine?
[Bb] _ [F] _ [C] Ain't it like a [Bb] friend of _ _ mine to [F] hit me from _ _ [G] behind?
[F]
Said I'm going [Dm] to _ [Gm] _
Carolina [Bb] again in [F] my _ _ [G]
mind.
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Dark and silent [Eb] day last night.
[Bb] Finger [C] might have [Bb] heard [C] the highway _ _ [A] calling.
[Dm] _ He _
[F] sent [Bb] flight and dogs it [C] lied.
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[Bb] _ _ Signs in my _ [F] _
beholdment say [Dm] I'm _ [G] going, _ [Bb] I'm _ [C] going.
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Long _ _ [Gm] Carolina _ [Bb] in my [F] _ mind.
[Gm] _ _ _ [F] _
_ It's [Bb] where the holy host of [C] others stand [Dm] around _ me. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Still I'm on [Gm] the dark side [F] of [Bb] the moon.
[F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ And [Eb] it looks like it goes [Bb] on like this [F] _
forever.
[Gm] Oh, _ [F] _ _
you [Eb] must forgive _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Gm] me. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] I'm going [Dm] to _ [Gm] _ Carolina [Bb]
again in [F] my _ _ [G] mind.
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_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] In my mind I'm long [Gm] gone to _ [C]
Carolina. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ Can't you see [C] the sunshine?
_ _ [Gm] Can't you just feel [C] the _ _ moonshine?
[F] _ _
[C] Ain't it just like a [Bb] friend of [F] mine [Bb] to hit me [F] from _ _ [G]
behind?
[F] _ Oh, I'm going [Dm] to _ [Gm] _ Carolina [Bb] again [C] in my _ _ _ _ [Dm] mind.
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Oh, I'm going to _ _ [Gm]
Carolina _ [Bb] [C] again in my [F] _ mind.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ So [Bb] I'm _ _ [F] already [Gm] gone.
_ [C] _
[F] I'm _ _ [Em] gone.
_ [Dm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] Say nice [F]
things [Gm] about me.
[Bb] _ I'm [F]
gone.
_ [Em] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [F]
You'll [Bb] have to carry [F] on without [Gm]
me.
_ [C] _ [F] I'm _ [Em] gone.
[Dm] Oh, _ _ [F] _ I'm [Bb]
gone to [F] _ _ [Gm] Carolina _ [F]
in my _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C] mind.
[Bb] I'm gone.
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_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ Yes, [F] I'm gone [Dm] to _ [Bb] _ _
[F] Carolina _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ in _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ my _ _ mind.
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