Capo 2
 
Intro: D G G/F# G/E A7sus4  
 
CHORUS: 
 D              G       G/F#  A7/E  A 
 In my mind I'm gone to Carolina  
 G                    A 
 Can't you see the sunshine?  
 Em7                         A7 
 Can't you just feel the moonshine?  
     D             D/C#   D/B       D/A     G      D/F#   E7 
 And ain't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind  
 A7       D       Bm    Em    A      D 
 Yes, I'm gone to Carolina in my mind  
 
VERSE 1: 
 D                 C 
 Karin, she's a silver sun, 
            G                A7        A#7 
 You best  walk her way and watch it shine 
     Bm        G                     A 
 and watch her watch the morning come 
   G             D/F#            Bm  E7 A7sus4/E        A7 
 A silver tear appearing now I'm cryin'              ain't I 
 D       Bm  E7   A7         D 
 Gone to Carolina in my mind 
 
VERSE 2: 
       D                    C 
 There ain't no doubt in no one's mind 
       G                A7    A#7 
 that loves the finest thing around 
 Bm      G                      A 
 Whisper something soft and kind 
     G                    D/F#        Bm E7  A7sus4/E    A7 
 and hey, babe, the sky's on fire I'm dy-ing          ain't I 
 D       Bm  E7   A7       D 
 Gone to Carolina in my mind 
 
CHORUS: 
 D              G       G/F#  A7/E  A 
 In my mind I'm gone to Carolina  
 G                    A 
 Can't you see the sunshine?  
 Em7                         A7 
 Can't you just feel the moonshine?  
     D             D/C#   D/B       D/A     G      D/F#   E7 
 And ain't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind  
 A7       D       Bm    Em    A      D 
 Yes, I'm gone to Carolina in my mind  
 
VERSE 3: 
 D                    C 
 Dark and silent late last night, 
           G                        A7     A#7 
 I think I might have heard the highway call   and 
 Bm              G                 A
 geese in flight and dogs that bite. 
     G                    D/F#         Bm     E7  A7sus4/E  A7 
 The signs that might be omens say I'm goin', I'm goin', 
     D       Bm  E7   A7       D
 I'm gone to Carolina in my mind 
 
BRIDGE: 
        G               A                    Bm 
 With a holy host of others standin' aroun',  
 F#m                   Em                    G  A7 
 still I'm on the dark dark side of the moon now 
              C            G       Em        E 
 And it seems like it goes on like this forever  
             Cadd9  G/B  Em7 
 You must forgive me  
 D5/A               D     Bm Em    A    D 
 if I'm up and gone to Carolina in   my mind  
 
FINAL CHORUS: 
 D              G       Em7   A 
 In my mind I'm gone to Carolina  
 G                    A 
 Can't you see the sunshine?  
 Em7                         A 
 Can't you just feel the moonshine? 
     D             D/C#   D/B       D/A     G          D/F#    E7 
 And ain't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind  
 A7       D       D/F#  G  D/F#  Em7  A7sus4 D D/C# Bm A 
 Yes, I'm gone to Caro- li-na    in         my mind  
         G              G/F#   Em7   A7     D D/C# Bm  A 
         Gone  to    Caroli-   na in        my     mind  
 And I'm goin' to    Caroli-   na in        my     mind  
         Goin' to    Caroli-   na in        my     mind  
         Gone           I'm  gone           I'm    gone  
 Say nice things about  me 'cause I'm gone south  now  
 Got to  carry on without me I'm gone   

 
Intro: E | A A/G# | F#m7 | H7sus4

Chorus:
     E              A       A/G# F#m7 H
     In my mind I’m gone to Carolina.
     A                 H
     Can’t you see the sunshine?
     F#m7                    H7sus4 H
     Can’t you just feel the moonshining?
     E             H/D#   C#m       Hsus4
     Ain’t it just like a friend of mine
        A      E/G#    F#7
     To hit me from behind?
     H7       E       C#m7 F#m7 H7sus4 E
     Yes, I’m gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E | E

E              D
Karen, she’s a silver sun,
           A                 H        G#7/C    C#m
You’d best walk her away and watch it shining.
          A                    H Hsus4 H
Watch her watch the morning come.
  A             E/G#
A silver tear appearing now
    C#m7 F#7 F#m7    H7
I’m crying, ain’t I?
    E	    C#m7 F#m7 H7sus4 E
I’m gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E | E

      E                 Dadd9
There ain’t no doubt in noone’s mind
     A                 H      G#7/C  C#m
That love’s the finest thing around.
        A                   H    Hadd9
Whisper something soft and kind.
    A                E/G#
And hey, babe, the sky’s on fire,
    C#m7 F#7 F#m7   H7
I’m dying, ain’t I?
    E       C#m7 F#m7 H7sus4 E
I’m gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E | E

Chorus:
     E              A       F#m7 Hadd9
     In my mind I’m gone to Carolina.
     A                 Hadd9
     Can’t you see the sunshine?
     F#m7                    H
     Can’t you just feel the moonshining?
     E             H/D#   C#m       Hsus4
     Ain’t it just like a friend of mine
        A      E/G#   F#7
     To hit me from behind?
     H7       E       C#m7 F#m7 H7sus4 E
     Yes, I’m gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E | E

E               D
Dark and silent late last night,
          A                    H       G#7/C    C#m
I think I might have heard the highway calling.
               A                    H Hadd9
Geese in flight and dogs that bite.
    A                   E/G#
The signs that might be omens say
    C#m7 F#7   F#m7 H7sus4
I’m going, I’m going,
    E       C#m7 F#m7 H7sus4 E
I’m gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E | E

          A            H                 C#m
   With a Holy host of others standing around me,
   G#m              F#m              A     H
   Still I’m on the dark side of the moon.
          D                  A               E
   And it seems like it goes on like this forever.
               D        F#m7/C# F#m7
   You must forgive me…
   H7sus4        E       C#m7 F#m7 Hsus4 E
   If I’m up and gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E | E

Chorus:
     E              A       F#m7 H
     In my mind I’m gone to Carolina.
     A                 H
     Can’t you see the sunshine?
     F#m7                    H
     Can’t you just feel the moonshining?
     E             H/D#   C#m       H
     Ain’t it just like a friend of mine
        A      E/G#   F#7
     To hit me from behind?
     H7sus4   E       E/G# A E/G# F#m7 H7sus4 E
     Yes, I’m gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E H/D# | C#m7 H

     A       E/G# F#m7 H7sus4 E
     Gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E H/D# | C#m7 H

              A       E/G# F#m7 H7sus4 E
     Then I’m gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E H/D# | C#m7 H

     A       E/G# F#m7 H7sus4 E
     Gone to Carolina in my mind.

Instrumental: E H/D# | C#m7 H

     A     E/G# F#m7 H7sus4 E
     Gone, I’m gone, I’m gone.

Instrumental: E H/D# | C#m7 H

     A        E/G#    F#m7
     Say nice things about me,
         H7sus4  E H/D# C#m7     H
     ’Cause I’m gone southbound.
     A     E/G#   F#m
     Carry on without me,
     H7sus4 E
     I’m gone…