Carolina In My Mind Chords by James Taylor

Tempo:
74.25 bpm
Chords used:

E

B

A

F#m

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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James Taylor - Carolina In My Mind chords
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[E] [A] [F#m] [A]
[E] In my mind [A] I'm [E] gone to [F#m] Carolina
[B] Can't [A] [B] you see the sunshine
[F#] Can't you [E] just feel the [B] moon [E] shine?
Ain't he just [C#m] like a [B] friend of [A] mine to [E] hit me [F#] from [B] behind?
[E] Yes, I'm [C#m] gone
[F#m] Carolina [E] in my mind
Karen [D] she's a [E] silver [A] sun you best walk her [B] way and watch it [C#m] shine
[A] Watch her watch the [B] morning come [A] a silver [E] tear appearing now I'm [F#] crying [B] Ain't I?
[E]
[C#m] Gone to [F#m] Carolina in [E] my mind
Ain't no [D] doubt no [Bm] one's mine [A] and loves the [B] finest thing [E] around
[C#m]
Spur [A] something soft [B] and kind
[A] And hey, baby [E] skies on fire [F#] I'm dying [E] Ain't [B] I?
[E]
[C#m] Gone
[F#m] Carolina [E] in my mind
In my mind [F#m] I'm gone to [B] Carolina
Can't [A]
you see [B] the sunshine
[F#m] Can't you [C#m] just [B] feel the moon shine?
[E] Ain't [F#] he just like [C#m] a friend [B] of mine [A] to hit me [E] from [F#] behind?
[B] Yes, [E] I'm gone to [E] Carolina My
Dark and silent [D] late last night.
I [A] think I might have heard [B] the highway [G#] call
[C#m]
Decent [A] flight dogs [B] bite
[A]
Signs it might [E] be omens say [C#m] I'm [F#] going [F#m] Go
[B] [E]
[C#m] Gone to [F#m] [E] Carolina in my mind
[A] With a holy [B] host of others and [C#m] in around me
[G#m] Still I'm on [F#m] the dark side [A] of the moon
[B] And [D] it seems like it [A] goes on like this [E] forever
You [D] must forgive [F#m] me
If [Em] [B] [E] I'm up and [C#m] gone
[F#m] Carolina [E] in my mind in my [A] mind
[F#m] [B] [A]
[F#m] Can't you [B] see the sunshine
[F#m] Can't you just [B] feel the moon [E] shine?
[D#m] Ain't he just [C#m] like a [F#] friend of [A] mine to [E] hit me [F#] from [B] behind?
[E]
Gone [A] to [E] Carolina [F#m] in [E] my [D#m] mind
[C#m] [A] [F#m] [E] And [C#m] [B] I'm [A] [E] on
[F#m] Carolina [E] in my [B] mind
[C#m] [B] [A] [E] Gone to [F#m] Carolina [E] in my [B] mind
[E] [A] [E] Gone [F#m] I'm gone
[E]
[B] [C#m] Say [E] [A] [E] nice [F#m] things
[E] [B] [E] [A] [E] [A] [E] [B]
Key:  
E
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B
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A
1231
F#m
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C#m
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E
2311
B
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A
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Let's start jamming James Taylor - Carolina In My Mind chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - E, F#m, E, C#m, B, E, A and E in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 37 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 74 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of E Major.

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[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _
[E] In my mind [A] I'm [E] gone to [F#m] Carolina
_ [B] Can't [A] [B] you see the sunshine
[F#] Can't you [E] just feel the [B] moon [E] shine?
Ain't he just [C#m] like a [B] friend of [A] mine to [E] hit me [F#] from [B] behind?
[E] Yes, I'm [C#m] gone
[F#m] Carolina [E] in my mind _
Karen [D] she's a [E] silver [A] sun you best walk her [B] way and watch it [C#m] shine
[A] Watch her watch the [B] morning come _ [A] a silver [E] tear appearing now I'm [F#] crying [B] Ain't I?
[E]
[C#m] Gone to [F#m] Carolina in [E] my mind
_ Ain't no [D] doubt no [Bm] one's mine [A] and loves the [B] finest thing [E] around
[C#m]
Spur [A] something soft [B] and kind
_ _ [A] And hey, baby [E] skies on fire [F#] I'm dying [E] Ain't [B] I?
[E]
[C#m] Gone
[F#m] Carolina [E] in my mind
_ In my mind [F#m] I'm gone to [B] Carolina
Can't _ [A]
you see [B] the sunshine
[F#m] Can't you [C#m] just [B] feel the moon shine?
[E] Ain't [F#] he just like [C#m] a friend [B] of mine [A] to hit me [E] from [F#] behind?
[B] Yes, [E] I'm gone to [E] Carolina My
_ Dark _ and silent [D] late last night.
I [A] think I might have heard [B] the highway [G#] call
[C#m]
Decent [A] flight dogs [B] bite
_ _ _ [A]
Signs it might [E] be omens say [C#m] I'm [F#] going [F#m] Go
[B] _ [E]
[C#m] Gone to [F#m] [E] Carolina in my mind
_ [A] With a holy [B] host of others and [C#m] in around me
_ [G#m] Still I'm on [F#m] the dark side [A] of the moon
[B] And [D] it seems like it [A] goes on like this [E] forever
You [D] must forgive _ [F#m] me
If _ [Em] _ [B] [E] I'm up and [C#m] gone
[F#m] Carolina [E] in my mind _ _ in my [A] mind
[F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [A]
[F#m] Can't you [B] see the sunshine
[F#m] Can't you just [B] feel the moon [E] shine?
[D#m] Ain't he just [C#m] like a [F#] friend of [A] mine to [E] hit me [F#] from [B] behind?
[E]
Gone [A] to [E] Carolina [F#m] in [E] _ my [D#m] mind
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ [E] And _ [C#m] [B] I'm [A] [E] on
[F#m] Carolina [E] in my [B] mind
[C#m] _ [B] _ [A] [E] Gone to [F#m] Carolina [E] in my [B] mind
[E] _ _ [A] [E] Gone [F#m] I'm gone
[E] _
[B] [C#m] Say [E] _ [A] [E] nice [F#m] things
[E] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [B] _

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