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Intro
|C |F |F |Am G|F |F | x2
 
Verse
C F
Too much wine and too much song,
Am G F
I'd prove my-self but I'm always wrong
C F Am G F
For-give me for all my mistakes, for, times a hand I will not shake
Am G F
Times a hand I will not shake
 
Instrumental
|C |F |F |Am G|F |F |
 
Verse
C F
Up the coast and down the line,
Am G F
her memory's fades as the engine winds
C F
I swear I don't re-member when, but,
Am G F
I love her now like I loved her then
Am G F
I love her now like I loved her then
 
[Refrão] G Am Em
I want to take back all my wishes thrown,
F
crack my dreams against the stone
G Am Em
The day brings night, and the night brings tears,
F
this motel room is dark and weird
G Am Em F G
I try to fight, but I lose my mind, Caroline
 
Instrumental
|C |F |F |Am G|F
G
Caroline
|C |F |F |Am G|F |F |
 
Verse
C F
She said she loved me 'cross the phone,
Am G F
I'll prove my heart when I get back home
C F
Can't stand to leave her by herself,
Am G F
she might trade my love for someone else
Am G F
Trade my love for someone else.
 
[Refrão] G Am Em
I want to take back all my wishes thrown,
F
crack my dreams against the stone
G Am Em
The day brings night, and the night brings tears
F
this motel room is dark and weird
G Am Em F
I try to fight, but I lose my mind
 
Tag
G Am Em F
I try to fight, but I lose my mind
G Am Em F
I try to fight, but I lose my mind
G
Caroline ohhh
 
|C |F |F |Am G|F
 
G
Caroline
 
|C |F |F |Am G|F |F |C |F |F |Am G|F

How to play Caroline

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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