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Carolina Mountain Dew

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GSomewhere in the mountains Cin northern AlaGbama
GThe Carolina lady Emwaits for her man from AmTennesseeD7  
GSomewhere in a motel Cout in OklaGhomaEm  
EmThere's the AmAlabama dreamer D7  
D7That same man from TenneGssee
GSometime late at night Cthe lonely wakes her Ggently
GAnd knocks at her door Embut she won't give AminD7  
But like Gevery other woman Cshe needs to feel GwantedEm  
She Amthinks of making love D7and goes to sleep GagainG7  
CaroClina dreamin' BmlonelyG7  
CaroClina can't you Gsee
You will Calways be the Bmlady
That I Amdream of holding tight
That I D7kiss and tell goodnight
CaroAmlina D7mountain Gdew
GSometime that next day Con a Mississippi fGreeway
GThe Alabama dreamer Emis homeward AmboundD7  
His Gconscious is as clear Cas those green eyes of CaroGlinaEm  
And she's Amwaiting with the baby from the D7love
D7Of the only man to lay her GdownG7  
CaroClina dreamin' BmlonelyG7  
CaroClina can't you Gsee
You will Calways be the Bmlady
That I Amdream of holding tight
That I D7kiss and tell goodnight
CaroAmlina D7mountain Gdew
CaroAmlina D7I love Gyou 

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Carolina Mountain Dew

by Alabama

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G C G

Somewhere in the mountains in northern Alabama

G Em Am D7

The Carolina lady waits for her man from Tennessee

G C G Em

Somewhere in a motel out in Oklahoma

Em Am D7

There's the Alabama dreamer

D7 G

That same man from Tennessee

G C G

Sometime late at night the lonely wakes her gently

G Em Am D7

And knocks at her door but she won't give in

G C G Em

But like every other woman she needs to feel wanted

Am D7 G G7

She thinks of making love and goes to sleep again

C Bm G7

Carolina dreamin' lonely

C G

Carolina can't you see

C Bm

You will always be the lady

That I dream of holding tight

That I kiss and tell goodnight

Am D7 G

Carolina mountain dew

G C G

Sometime that next day on a Mississippi freeway

G Em Am D7

The Alabama dreamer is homeward bound

G C G Em

His conscious is as clear as those green eyes of Carolina

Am D7

And she's waiting with the baby from the love

D7 G G7

Of the only man to lay her down

C Bm G7

Carolina dreamin' lonely

C G

Carolina can't you see

C Bm

You will always be the lady

That I dream of holding tight

That I kiss and tell goodnight

Am D7 G

Carolina mountain dew

Am D7 G

Carolina I love you

About Carolina Mountain Dew Chords by Alabama

Learn how to play Carolina Mountain Dew by Alabama with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Carolina Mountain Dew chords”, “Carolina Mountain Dew guitar chords”, or “Alabama Carolina Mountain Dew chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Carolina Mountain Dew chords and for experienced players who want accurate Carolina Mountain Dew lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, Em, Am, D7, G7.

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