Intro: Em Em C Em
Verso 1:
Em
Mornin’ came and the feelings washed over again.
C
The pain of longing was still in his heart from when,
Em
He would remember those nights and those days when they
C
would laugh and cry about nothing and why
A2
not spend eternity as just friends.
Em Em C Em
Verso 2:
Em
(That) summer wound down, he moved out of town and went on.
C
(How) He longed for her kiss and remembered her eyes like a song.
Em
Her smell would haunt him like a fresh morning breeze,
C
strong enough to bring a (grown) man to his knees.
A2 Em
That woman’s touch could make a cold heart soar.
C9 D6 Em
Ohhhhhhhhhh, my Caroooooliiiine
C9 D6 Em
Ohhhhhhhh, my oh my
C9 D6 Em
That summerrrrrr flashed on by
C9 D6
My sweeeeeeet
N.C.
Caroline
Em Em C Em
Verso 3:
Em
Next year empty hearted he drove back to town
C
(but) that sweet young girl was gone, moved on with her own
Em
(How) he longed to hold and smell her sweet auburn hair,
C
kiss her hard, whispers things never dared
A2 A2 A2 A2
Little did he know that young girl did show his same brown eyes he never will know.
C9 D6 Em
Ohhhhhhhhhh, my Caroooooliiiine
C9 D6 Em
Ohhhhhhhh, my oh my
C9 D6 Em
That summerrrrrr flashed on by
C9 D6
My sweeeeeeet
G5
Caroline