alternate tuning. So this is the way i found out how to play it with
standard tuning. This is NO CAPO, but it can be played with capo on 1. in
that case Bb would turn to A, F would turn to E and B would turn to B and
C would turn to -. Also the B is B one fret up 3
[3] [5]
[3] [5]
[1] [5]
[2] [3]
Intro Bb F x[-]2[3]
[Bb]Ever since we took that midnight [F]drive
[Bb]Down to see the water in the full moon [F]sky
And I [Bb]told you I loved you on the blue creek [F]road
Well I was [Bb]full on falling for my Carolina [F]Rose
[Bb] [F]
[Bb]Spent the next few years just singing my [F]songs
[Bb]With Rose in the front row singing [F]along
Til I [Bb]got that call, had to hit that r[F]oad
Man, [Bb]how am I gonna leave my Carolina [F]Rose
Chorus:
Yeah the [Bb]big time is everything I ever [F]wanted[C]
Bb B
But the spotlight cant hold a candle to you
Standing [Bb]up here on this stage, they all [F]say man you got it [C]made
They dont [Bb]know, it dont mean a thing without my Carolina [F]Rose
[Bb] [F]
[Bb]Met a California girl on a west coast r[F]un
[Bb]She sparkled like a diamond in the setting [F]sun
They [Bb]called me crazy when I let her [F]go
I just [Bb]couldnt stop thinking about my Carolina [F]Rose
Chorus:
Yeah the[Bb] big time is everything I ever[F] wanted[C]
Bb Bb
But the spotlight cant hold a candle to you
Standing [Bb]up here on this stage, they all [F]say man you got it ma[C]de
They dont [Bb]know, it dont mean a thing without my Carolina [F]Rose
[Bb] [F]
Ive been [Bb]halfway around the world
[F]Just to come back to [C]you
I hope[Bb] I aint too late
And I [F]hope that youre still th[C]inking about me [Bb]too
So now [Bb]Im back here standing on your front [F]porch
Its been [Bb]five years baby, but it feels like [F]more
Well [Bb]let me drive you down that blue creek [F]road
I got [Bb]something to say to my Carolina R[F]ose
Chorus:
Yeah th[Bb]e big time is everything I eve[F]r wanted[C]
Bb Bb
But the spotlight cant hold a candle to you
Standing [Bb]up there on that stage, it might [F]look like i got it [C]made
But my heart [Bb]knows, it dont mean a thing without my Ca[F]rolina Rose
No it [Bb]dont mean a thing without my Carolina [F]rose
It [Bb]dont mean a thing without my Carolina [F]rose
standard tuning. This is NO CAPO, but it can be played with capo on 1. in
that case Bb would turn to A, F would turn to E and B would turn to B and
C would turn to -. Also the B is B one fret up 3
[3] [5]
[3] [5]
[1] [5]
[2] [3]
Intro Bb F x[-]2[3]
[Bb]Ever since we took that midnight [F]drive
[Bb]Down to see the water in the full moon [F]sky
And I [Bb]told you I loved you on the blue creek [F]road
Well I was [Bb]full on falling for my Carolina [F]Rose
[Bb] [F]
[Bb]Spent the next few years just singing my [F]songs
[Bb]With Rose in the front row singing [F]along
Til I [Bb]got that call, had to hit that r[F]oad
Man, [Bb]how am I gonna leave my Carolina [F]Rose
Chorus:
Yeah the [Bb]big time is everything I ever [F]wanted[C]
Bb B
But the spotlight cant hold a candle to you
Standing [Bb]up here on this stage, they all [F]say man you got it [C]made
They dont [Bb]know, it dont mean a thing without my Carolina [F]Rose
[Bb] [F]
[Bb]Met a California girl on a west coast r[F]un
[Bb]She sparkled like a diamond in the setting [F]sun
They [Bb]called me crazy when I let her [F]go
I just [Bb]couldnt stop thinking about my Carolina [F]Rose
Chorus:
Yeah the[Bb] big time is everything I ever[F] wanted[C]
Bb Bb
But the spotlight cant hold a candle to you
Standing [Bb]up here on this stage, they all [F]say man you got it ma[C]de
They dont [Bb]know, it dont mean a thing without my Carolina [F]Rose
[Bb] [F]
Ive been [Bb]halfway around the world
[F]Just to come back to [C]you
I hope[Bb] I aint too late
And I [F]hope that youre still th[C]inking about me [Bb]too
So now [Bb]Im back here standing on your front [F]porch
Its been [Bb]five years baby, but it feels like [F]more
Well [Bb]let me drive you down that blue creek [F]road
I got [Bb]something to say to my Carolina R[F]ose
Chorus:
Yeah th[Bb]e big time is everything I eve[F]r wanted[C]
Bb Bb
But the spotlight cant hold a candle to you
Standing [Bb]up there on that stage, it might [F]look like i got it [C]made
But my heart [Bb]knows, it dont mean a thing without my Ca[F]rolina Rose
No it [Bb]dont mean a thing without my Carolina [F]rose
It [Bb]dont mean a thing without my Carolina [F]rose
