Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] Db Eb Ab x2 [Verse 1]

^DbThis ain't for the f^Ebaint or the weak of^Ab heart ^DbThis ain't for the o^Ebnes who walked^Ab away, just ^Ebto quit while they'^Dbre ahead These^Eb boys they are ^Abmy blood ^DbLike old f^Ebriends from a^Ab war they'v^Ebe seen me at ^Dbmy worst this l^Ebife will take it's ^Abtoll ^DbAnd ever^Ebyday it gets^Ab harder and harder^Eb to justi^Dbfy These deadh^Ebead drives from ^AbTulsa ^DbBut everyth^Ebing's gonna be^Ab okay soon as ^EbI cross that stat^Dbe line

[Chorus]

And when the ^Dbmorning light^Eb shines through the^Ab branches on th^Dbe pines ^DbCarolina ^EbI'm coming ^Abhome

Db Eb Ab x2 [Verse 2]

^DbI ain't s^Ebeen my bed in^Ab months ^DbBut there's a ^Ebgirl that keeps it^Ab warm, as sh^Ebe cries herself ^Dbto sleep While I'm o^Ebut here on the^Ab road ^DbBlue Ribbon ^Ebcans and one night ^Abstands and parked cars wit^Ebh girls that know all t^Dbhe words I always ^Ebhurt the ones I^Ab love ^DbAnd I'll s^Ebpend the rest of my^Ab life paying for th^Ebe pain I put h^Dber through And I s^Ebwear I'll right these ^Abwrongs ^DbAnd everything^Eb’s gonna be ^Abokay soon as ^EbI cross that sta^Dbte line

[Chorus]

And when the ^Dbmorning light^Eb shines through the^Ab branches on th^Dbe pines ^DbCarolina ^EbI'm coming ^Abhome

[Bridge]

And here^Fm's to the land of the lo^Dbng leaf^Ab pine The summ^Fmer land where the sun do^Dbth shin^Abe Where th^Fme weak grow strong and t^Dbhe strong grow ^Abgreat Here’s t^Ebo Down Home The Old ^DbNorth State The Old ^AbNorth State

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And when the ^Dbmorning light^Eb shines through the^Ab branches on th^Dbe pines ^DbCarolina ^EbI'm coming ^Fmhome ^DbCarolina I'm com^Ebing hom^Abe

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