Capo at 2nd Fret Intro (x2) e | -------------------------------- | B | -------1---------1-------------- | G | -------0-0h2-----0-------------- | D | -0-0h2-------0h2-2-2p0---------- | A | -3---------------3-------------- | E | -------------------------------- | Verse 1 C F C I went down to Houston and I stopped in San Antone C G I passed up the station for the bus F C Am F Was trying to find me something but I wasn't sure just what C G C Man I ended up with pockets full of dust Verse 2 (same chords): So I went on to Cleveland and I ended up insane Bought a borrowed suit and learned to dance I was spendin' money like the way it likes to rain Man I ended up with pockets full of cane Chorus: Am F C Am F G Oh my swe-eet Carolina, what compels me to go Am F C Am G F Oh my swe-eet disposition, may you one day carry me home (repeat intro) Verse 3: I ain't never been to Vegas but I gambled up my life Building newsprint boats I raced to sewer mains Trying to find me something but I wasn't sure just what Funny how they say that some things never change (repeat chorus) (piano break) Am F C G x3 C C/B Am G F Verse 4: Up here in the city, it feels like things are closin' in The sunset's just my light bulb burning out I miss Kentucky and I miss my family All the sweetest winds they blow across the south (repeat chorus) Am G C F May you one day carry me ho____me. Am G C F Am G C