Carolina in My Mind James Taylor
Written & Performed by James Taylor
Transcribed by Paul (dixhill60@hotmail.com)
Intro
[D] [G] [G/F] [Em7] [G/A]
Chorus
[D]In my mind I've gone to [G]Carolin[G/F#]a[A]
[G]Can't you see the sunshine cant yo[A]u just feel t[Em7]he moon shining?[A]
[D]Ain't it just like a friend of [A/C#]mine to[Bm] hit[A] me [G]from beh[D/F#]ind [E7]
[G/A]Yes I'm going[D] to Caro[Bm7]l ina [Em7] in [G/A]my mind[D]
Verse 1
[D]Karen, she's a silver sun,[C] you'd best walk away and watch it s[G]hining[A]
[Bm]Watch her watch the mo[G]rning come[A]
A silve[G]r tear appearing no[D/F#]w I'm cry ing [Bm7] ain[Em7]'t I?[Asus4] [A7]
I've gone t[D]o Carol [Bm7]ina i[Em7]n my min[G/A]d[D]
Verse 2
There ain't no doubt in no-ones mind that loves the finest thing around
Whisper something soft and kind
And hey baby, the sky's on fire, I'm dying, ain't I
I've gone to Carolina in my mind
Chorus
Verse 3
Dark and silent late last night I think I might have heard the highway calling
Geese in flight and dogs that bite
The signs that it might be omens say I'm going, going
I've gone to Carolina in my mind
Bridge
[D]With a holy h[G]ost of others standi[A]ng around me [Bm]
[F#m7]Still I'm on the dark side of [Em7]the moon[G]
[A]And it seems l[C]ike this goes on like this fo[G]rever you must forgive m[D]e[C] [G/B] [Em7]
[G/A]If I'm up and gone to Carol [D] ina[Bm7] in my [Em7]mind[G/A] [D]
Chorus
D G G/F Em7 G/A D(Repeat sequence to fade)
I'm gone say nice things about me cause I'm gone
Repeat and fade
I've tried my best to get this as close to the recording as I can but some of the chord rundowns are a little difficult to make out. I f you have any suggestions on how it can be improved please drop me a line at dixhill60@hotmail.com
Hope you enjoy it
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