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Carla Came Home

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[Intro]
Am
[Verse 1]
Well, there's Amcrying in the kitchen, there's running in the hall
Daddy's Winchester wasn't Changing on the wall
And Git didn't seem like Christmas Fvery much at all
[Interlude]
Am
[Verse 2]
AmMama set me to choppin' wood before the snow
She said, "Daddy's gone to Richmond and that's Call you need to know"
I said, "GI want to know why Carla's got that Fblood on her clothes"
[Chorus]
AmCarla came Fhome, Ammiddle of the Fnight
AmSunglasses Fon and Dtears in her eyes
CCarla came Ghome but not juFst for Christmas time
[Interlude]
Am
[Verse 3]
When AmCarla met Tom Walker, Daddy said, "He ain't no count"
He'd grab his gun and go hunting when she'd Cbring him to the house
NoGw something tells me Tom Walker is Fout of the picture now
[Chorus]
AmCarla came Fhome, Ammiddle of the Fnight
AmSunglasses Fon and Dtears in her eyes
CCarla came Ghome but not juFst for Christmas time
[Instrumental]
Am   Fx2
Am F D
C G F
Am
[Verse 4]
AmWell, they quit searching for my brother-in-law
Gave him a week then Cthey called in the dogs
Well, there Gwon't nobody miss him 'cept Fmaybe his ma
[Chorus]
AmCarla came Fhome, Ammiddle of the Fnight
AmSunglasses Fon and Dtears in her eyes
CCarla came Ghome but not juFst for Christmas time
AmCarla came Fhome, Ammiddle of the Fnight
AmSunglasses Fon and Dtears in her eyes
CCarla came Ghome but not juFst for Christmas time
CCarla came Ghome but not juAmst for Christmas time
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