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Caroline – Capital Lights
FmCaroline, yeah, was my kind of girl
EbThen she up and fell in love wiBbmth herself
FmThinks she’s gotta be some celebrity
EbI just gotta know, is she Bbmleaving me?
FmI called her on her cell phone; she got no rDbeception
Sounded like a Ebdead zone, cutting out like uDbh…Eb  
FmLike a game show, I bombard her with Dbquestions
Like a caught off guard conEbtestant, she's stuttering like Cmuh…
DbShe muEbst be Fmdreaming, oh Dbshe muEbst be Fmdreaming
Sounds like she's going          Db           Eb   Fmout of her mind
Sounds like she's going Dbrock star, swaggers like a Ebhot shot
CaroliDbne! WhoEba…Hollywood took the Fmgirl
She’ll be fDbine! WhoaEb…living on top of the wFmorld
FmEgotistical, in her perfect world
EveryEbbody but her would be invisible
FmLives a fantasy, popularity
                                                 Eb(Fm)
Can't even look me in the eyes and be straight with me
FmCause she goes back to stammering, like a broken record, Dbechoing
I see her lips are Ebmoving, but all I hear is Dbuh…Eb  
FmI’m versatile, can turn this frown inDbto a smile
I'm gonna man up and Ebtough it out and laugh it off like hCa…Eb  
DbShe musEbt be Fmdreaming, oh Dbshe muEbst be Fmdreaming
Sounds like she's going      Db        Eb  Fmout of her mind
Sounds like she's going wDbalking over everybody
EbThinks we’re all just paparazzi
She’s got it going onAb  Eb  Fm  
BbWalking over eBbmverybody, thinks we’re all just paparazzi
CmSwaggers like a hotshot, hotshot.
End on Bb

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Caroline

by Capital Lights

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Caroline – Capital Lights

Caroline, yeah, was my kind of girl

Eb Bbm

Then she up and fell in love with herself

Thinks she’s gotta be some celebrity

Eb Bbm

I just gotta know, is she leaving me?

Fm Db

I called her on her cell phone; she got no reception

Eb Db Eb

Sounded like a dead zone, cutting out like uh…

Fm Db

Like a game show, I bombard her with questions

Eb Cm

Like a caught off guard contestant, she's stuttering like uh…

Db Eb Fm Db Eb Fm

She must be dreaming, oh she must be dreaming

Db Eb Fm

Sounds like she's going out of her mind

Db Eb

Sounds like she's going rock star, swaggers like a hot shot

Db Eb Fm

Caroline! Whoa…Hollywood took the girl

Db Eb Fm

She’ll be fine! Whoa…living on top of the world

Egotistical, in her perfect world

Everybody but her would be invisible

Lives a fantasy, popularity

Eb Fm

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Can't even look me in the eyes and be straight with me

Fm Db

Cause she goes back to stammering, like a broken record, echoing

Eb Db Eb

I see her lips are moving, but all I hear is uh…

Fm Db

I’m versatile, can turn this frown into a smile

Eb C Eb

I'm gonna man up and tough it out and laugh it off like ha…

Db Eb Fm Db Eb Fm

She must be dreaming, oh she must be dreaming

Db Eb Fm

Sounds like she's going out of her mind

Sounds like she's going walking over everybody

Thinks we’re all just paparazzi

Ab Eb Fm

She’s got it going on

Bb Bbm

Walking over everybody, thinks we’re all just paparazzi

Swaggers like a hotshot, hotshot.

End on Bb

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