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Date: 4/18/99; 3:40:48 PM
From: Str8cntry8@aol.com
Subject: Carolina Mountain Dewe -- Alabama

Title:  Carolina Mountain Dewe
Artist:  Alabama
Albums:  Roll On, In The Beginning, Country Side Of Life, Born Country-The
Encore
              Collection
Transcribed by:  Tim Rehagen
E-mail address: Str8cntry8@aol.com

Key:  Bb Major

INTRO:  Bb

VERSE:
Bb                                        Eb6                       Bb
Somewhere in the mountains.........in northern Alabama

Bb                      Gm                             Cm              Fsus  F
The Carolina lady waits for her man from Tennessee

Bb                             Eb6                Bb        Gm
Somewhere in a motel......out in Oklahoma

                   Cm                       F
There's the Alabama dreamer

F                                            Bb       Dm   Cm
That same man from Tennessee

VERSE:
Bb                             Eb6                             Bb
Sometime late at night......the lonely wakes her gently

Bb                               Gm                           Cm   Fsus   F
And knocks at her door......but she won't give in

F          Bb                        Eb6                          Bb
Gm
But like every other woman........She needs to feel wanted

         Cm                         F                                 Bb
Bbsus  Bb   Bb7
She thinks of making love.......and goes to sleep again

CHORUS:
Bb7  Eb                       Dm       Bb7
Carolina.........dreamin'  lonely

Bb7  Eb                        Bb
Carolina.........can't you see

Bb          Eb                 Dm
You will always be the lady.....

Dm     Cm
That I dream of holding tight.....

Cm     F
That I kiss and tell goodnight.....

       Cm   F                Bb        Dm   Cm   Bb       Em   Dm    C.......
Carolina.......mountain dewe

Key: C Major

C
VERSE:
C                                 F6                            C
Sometime that next day.....on a Mississippi freeway

C                               Am                  Dm           Gsus  G
The Alabama dreamer........is homeward bound

G    C                               F6
 C           Am
His conscious is as clear........as those green eyes of Carolina

Am          Dm                                        G
And she's waiting with the baby from the love........

G                                           C       C7
......of the only man to lay her down

CHORUS:
C7    F                            Em      C7
Carolina..........dreaming lonely

C7    F                           C
Carolina..........can't you see

C           F                    Em
You will always be the lady

Em      Dm
That I dream of holding tight

Dm     G
That I kiss and tell goodnight

       Dm  G                C
Carolina......mountain dewe


       Dm     G          C        Bb   F/A   F   C
Carolina..........I love you


Enjoy!!!
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Tim