{"id":186,"date":"2021-05-10T02:09:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T02:09:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=186"},"modified":"2026-01-03T21:49:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T21:49:05","slug":"carolina-in-my-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/carolina-in-my-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Carolina in my Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"
Glen Campbell & Linda Ronstat\r\nGlen Campbell Good Time Hour<\/span><\/pre>\n
\u00a0[F<\/em>]<\/span> In my mind I’m [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> going to Caro[C<\/em>]<\/strong>lina<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Can’t you see the [C<\/em>]<\/strong> sunshine<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Can’t you just feel the [C<\/em>]<\/strong> moonshine<\/span>
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Ain’t it just like a [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> friend of mine<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> It hit [F<\/em>]<\/strong> me from be[C<\/em>]<\/strong>hind<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Yes [C<\/em>]<\/strong> I’m [F<\/em>]<\/strong> going to [C<\/em>]<\/strong>Carol[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong>ina [C<\/em>]<\/strong> in my [F<\/em>]<\/strong> mind<\/span><\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Karen she’s a [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> silver sun<\/span>
\nYou best [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> walk her way and [C<\/em>]<\/strong> watch it shining<\/span>
\n[Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> Watch her [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> watch the morning [C<\/em>]<\/strong> come<\/span>
\nA [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> silver tear appear[F<\/em>]<\/strong>ing now [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> I’m [C<\/em>]<\/strong> cryin, [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> ain’t [C<\/em>]<\/strong> I?<\/span>
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Going [C<\/em>]<\/strong> to Caro[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong>lina [C<\/em>]<\/strong> in my [F<\/em>]<\/strong> mind<\/span><\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> There ain’t no doubt in [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> no one’s mind<\/span>
\nThat [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> love’s the finest [C<\/em>]<\/strong> thing around<\/span>
\n[Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> Whisper [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> something soft and [C<\/em>]<\/strong> kind<\/span>
\nAnd [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> hey babe the [F<\/em>]<\/strong> sky’s on [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> fire, I’m [C<\/em>]<\/strong> dying, [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> ain’t [C<\/em>]<\/strong> I?<\/span>
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Going to [C<\/em>]<\/strong> Caro[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong>lina [C<\/em>]<\/strong> in my [F<\/em>]<\/strong> mind<\/span><\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> In my mind I’m [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> going to Caro[C<\/em>]<\/strong>lina<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Can’t you see the [C<\/em>]<\/strong> sunshine<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Can’t you just feel the [C<\/em>]<\/strong> moonshine<\/span>
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Ain’t it just like a [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> friend of mine<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> To hit [F<\/em>]<\/strong> me from be[C<\/em>]<\/strong>hind<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Yes [C<\/em>]<\/strong> I’m [F<\/em>]<\/strong> going to [C<\/em>]<\/strong>Carol[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong>ina [C<\/em>]<\/strong> in my [F<\/em>]<\/strong> mind<\/span><\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Dark and silent [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> late last night<\/span>
\nI [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> think I might have heard the [C<\/em>]<\/strong> highway calling<\/span>
\n[Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> Geese in [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> flight and dogs that [C<\/em>]<\/strong> bite<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Signs that [F<\/em>]<\/strong> might be omens [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> say I [C<\/em>]<\/strong> going, [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> go[C<\/em>]<\/strong>ing<\/span>
\nI’m [F<\/em>]<\/strong> gone to [C<\/em>]<\/strong> Caro[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong>lina [C<\/em>]<\/strong> in my [F<\/em>]<\/strong> mind<\/span><\/p>\n
With a [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> holy host of [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> others [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> standing [C<\/em>]<\/strong> round me<\/span>
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Still I’m [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> on the dark side [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> of the [C<\/em>]<\/strong> moon<\/span>
\nAnd it [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> seems like [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> it goes on like this [C<\/em>]<\/strong> for[F<\/em>]<\/strong>ever<\/span>
\nYou must [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> forgive [C<\/em>]<\/strong> me<\/span>
\nIf I’m up and [F<\/em>]<\/strong> gone to [C<\/em>]<\/strong> Caro[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> lina [C<\/em>]<\/strong> in my [F<\/em>]<\/strong> mind<\/span><\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> In my mind I’m [Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> going to Caro[C<\/em>]<\/strong>lina<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Can’t you see the [C<\/em>]<\/strong> sunshine<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Can’t you just feel the [C<\/em>]<\/strong> moonshine<\/span>
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Maybe just like a [Dm<\/em>]<\/strong> friend of mine<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> To hit [F<\/em>]<\/strong> me from be[C<\/em>]<\/strong>hind<\/span>
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Yes [C<\/em>]<\/strong> I’m [F<\/em>]<\/strong> going to [C<\/em>]<\/strong>Carol[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong>ina [C<\/em>]<\/strong> in my [F<\/em>]<\/strong> mind<\/span><\/p>\n
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Carolina In My Mind\r\n \r\nThe original studio recorded version key is E\r\nbut remastered\/re-recorded versions and live versions are in F (Capo 3rd)\r\n \r\nThe hook based on a D with Dsus2:\r\ne|---2-----0---0h2--|\r\nB|---3-----3---3----|\r\nG|-------2----------|\r\nD|-0---0-------0----|\r\nA|------------------|\r\nE|------------------|\r\n \r\nThe chord run: (3rd line of chorus)\r\ne|---2---2-------------------------|\r\nB|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|\r\nG|---2---2---4---2---0---0---0-----|\r\nD|-0-------------------------------|\r\nA|-----4---2---0-------------------|\r\nE|-----------------3---2---0-------|\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nC<\/span>               F<\/span>           Dm<\/span>  G<\/span>\r\nIn my mind I'm gone to Carolina\r\nF<\/span>                   G<\/span>         Dm<\/span>                      G<\/span>\r\n  Can't you see the sunshine? Can't you just feel the moon shining?\r\nC<\/span>                     Am<\/span>        C<\/span>      F<\/span>      C<\/span>      Dm<\/span>\r\nAin't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind\r\n         C<\/span>       Am<\/span>  Dm<\/span>   G<\/span>     C<\/span> *Hook*\r\nYes, I'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\nC<\/span>              A#<\/span>\r\nKaren, she's a silver sun you'd best\r\nF<\/span>                Dm<\/span>       G<\/span>      G#m<\/span>\r\nwalk her way and watch it shining\r\nAm<\/span>            F<\/span>                  G<\/span>\r\n    Watch her watch the morning come\r\n  F<\/span>             C<\/span>                D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\nA silver tear appearing now, I'm cry - ing ain't I?\r\n    C<\/span>       Am<\/span>  Dm<\/span>   G<\/span>     C<\/span> *Hook*\r\nI'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n      C<\/span>                 A#<\/span>\r\nThere ain't no doubt in no one's mind that\r\nF<\/span>                 Dm<\/span>       G<\/span>    G#m<\/span>\r\nlove's the finest thing around\r\nAm<\/span>          F<\/span>                   G<\/span>\r\n    Whisper something soft and kind\r\n    F<\/span>              C<\/span>                 D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\nAnd hey babe, the sky's on fire, I'm dy -  ing ain't I?\r\n    C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nI'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nC               F           Dm  G\r\nIn my mind I'm gone to Carolina\r\nF                   G         Dm                      G\r\n  Can't you see the sunshine? Can't you just feel the moon shining?\r\nC                     Am        C      F      C      Dm\r\nAin't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind\r\n         C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nYes, I'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\nC                A#\r\nDark and silent, late last night I think I\r\nF                    Dm      G      G#m\r\nmight have heard the highway calling\r\nAm                F                   G\r\n    Geese in flight and dogs that bite\r\n    F                    C            D\r\nAnd signs that might be omens say I'm go -  ing,\r\n    G\r\nI'm go  -  ing,\r\n    C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nI'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Bridge]\r\n       F            G                Am\r\nWith a holy host of others standing 'round me\r\nEm              Dm               F     G\r\nStill I'm on the dark side of the moon\r\n       A#                 F               C\r\nAnd it seems like it goes on like this forever\r\n            A#     F   Dm\r\nYou must forgive me\r\nG             C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nIf I'm up and gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nC               F           Dm  G\r\nIn my mind I'm gone to Carolina\r\nF                   G         Dm                      G\r\n  Can't you see the sunshine? Can't you just feel the moon shining?\r\nC                     Am         C     F      C      Dm\r\nAin't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind\r\n         C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nYes, I'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n************************************\r\n \r\n| h  Hammer-on\r\n \r\n************************************<\/pre>\n
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Carolina In My Mind\r\n \r\nThe original studio recorded version key is E\r\nbut remastered\/re-recorded versions and live versions are in F (Capo 3rd)\r\n \r\nThe hook based on a D with Dsus2:\r\ne|---2-----0---0h2--|\r\nB|---3-----3---3----|\r\nG|-------2----------|\r\nD|-0---0-------0----|\r\nA|------------------|\r\nE|------------------|\r\n \r\nThe chord run: (3rd line of chorus)\r\ne|---2---2-------------------------|\r\nB|---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|\r\nG|---2---2---4---2---0---0---0-----|\r\nD|-0-------------------------------|\r\nA|-----4---2---0-------------------|\r\nE|-----------------3---2---0-------|\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nC<\/span>               F<\/span>           Dm<\/span>  G<\/span>\r\nIn my mind I'm gone to Carolina\r\nF<\/span>                   G<\/span>         Dm<\/span>                      G<\/span>\r\n  Can't you see the sunshine? Can't you just feel the moon shining?\r\nC<\/span>                     Am<\/span>        C<\/span>      F<\/span>      C<\/span>      Dm<\/span>\r\nAin't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind\r\n         C<\/span>       Am<\/span>  Dm<\/span>   G<\/span>     C<\/span> *Hook*\r\nYes, I'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\nC<\/span>              A#<\/span>\r\nKaren, she's a silver sun you'd best\r\nF<\/span>                Dm<\/span>       G<\/span>      G#m<\/span>\r\nwalk her way and watch it shining\r\nAm<\/span>            F<\/span>                  G<\/span>\r\n    Watch her watch the morning come\r\n  F<\/span>             C<\/span>                D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\nA silver tear appearing now, I'm cry - ing ain't I?\r\n    C<\/span>       Am<\/span>  Dm<\/span>   G<\/span>     C<\/span> *Hook*\r\nI'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n      C<\/span>                 A#<\/span>\r\nThere ain't no doubt in no one's mind that\r\nF<\/span>                 Dm<\/span>       G<\/span>    G#m<\/span>\r\nlove's the finest thing around\r\nAm<\/span>          F<\/span>                   G<\/span>\r\n    Whisper something soft and kind\r\n    F<\/span>              C<\/span>                 D<\/span>         G<\/span>\r\nAnd hey babe, the sky's on fire, I'm dy -  ing ain't I?\r\n    C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nI'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nC               F           Dm  G\r\nIn my mind I'm gone to Carolina\r\nF                   G         Dm                      G\r\n  Can't you see the sunshine? Can't you just feel the moon shining?\r\nC                     Am        C      F      C      Dm\r\nAin't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind\r\n         C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nYes, I'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\nC                A#\r\nDark and silent, late last night I think I\r\nF                    Dm      G      G#m\r\nmight have heard the highway calling\r\nAm                F                   G\r\n    Geese in flight and dogs that bite\r\n    F                    C            D\r\nAnd signs that might be omens say I'm go -  ing,\r\n    G\r\nI'm go  -  ing,\r\n    C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nI'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n[Bridge]\r\n       F            G                Am\r\nWith a holy host of others standing 'round me\r\nEm              Dm               F     G\r\nStill I'm on the dark side of the moon\r\n       A#                 F               C\r\nAnd it seems like it goes on like this forever\r\n            A#     F   Dm\r\nYou must forgive me\r\nG             C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nIf I'm up and gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\nC               F           Dm  G\r\nIn my mind I'm gone to Carolina\r\nF                   G         Dm                      G\r\n  Can't you see the sunshine? Can't you just feel the moon shining?\r\nC                     Am         C     F      C      Dm\r\nAin't it just like a friend of mine to hit me from behind\r\n         C       Am  Dm   G     C *Hook*\r\nYes, I'm gone to Carolina in my mind\r\n \r\n \r\n************************************\r\n \r\n| h  Hammer-on\r\n \r\n************************************<\/pre>\n
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Glen Campbell & Linda Ronstat Glen Campbell Good Time Hour \u00a0[F] In my mind I’m [Bb] going to Caro[C]lina [Bb] Can’t you see the [C] sunshine [Bb] Can’t you just feel the [C] moonshine [F] Ain’t it just like a [Dm] friend of mine [Bb] It hit [F] me from … CLICK TO VIEW SONGCarolina in my Mind<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[147,116,117,115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-james-taylor","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-live-tenor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28003,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions\/28003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}