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[Intro]
    F      C      Gx4
[Verse]
FCarolina Cthinks she's one of Gus.
She's been Fwaiting for the Ctrain jam by the Gbus.
She's Fgot the kind of Cheart that you can Gtrust.
FEnough to break your Cmirror in disGgust. 
Yea.
[Chorus]
FNoCw, somebody sGave her.
Nothing out of her FnowC.
Figured I couldn't chGange her.
[Verse]
FSpeak now my friend or foCrever hold your pGeace. 
FYou know that from the daCy you'll be releGased.
FKnow your future presCsures you to hGarm.
FYou know you should've Cnever left the fGarm.
[Chorus]
FNoCw, somebody sGave her.
Nothing out of her FnowC.
Figured I couldn't chGange her.
[Verse]
The Fonly one that's Cknown me turned me Gout into the sea.
The Fonly one that Ckissed me closed her Geyes in secrecy.
The Fonly one that Cstood for me was Gdying on his feet.
And Fthe only one that Cheld my hardened GtimeG, swGeet GCaroGline.
Figured I couldn't save her.

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Carolina

by Royal Headache

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F C G

[Verse]

F C G

Carolina thinks she's one of us.

F C G

She's been waiting for the train jam by the bus.

F C G

She's got the kind of heart that you can trust.

F C G

Enough to break your mirror in disgust.

Yea.

[Chorus]

F C G

Now, somebody save her.

F C

Nothing out of her now.

Figured I couldn't change her.

[Verse]

F C G

Speak now my friend or forever hold your peace.

F C G

You know that from the day you'll be released.

F C G

Know your future pressures you to harm.

F C G

You know you should've never left the farm.

[Chorus]

F C G

Now, somebody save her.

F C

Nothing out of her now.

Figured I couldn't change her.

[Verse]

F C G

The only one that's known me turned me out into the sea.

F C G

The only one that kissed me closed her eyes in secrecy.

F C G

The only one that stood for me was dying on his feet.

F C G G G G G

And the only one that held my hardened time, sweet Caroline.

Figured I couldn't save her.

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