Merle Travis - Kinfolks in carolina

^BbI've got kinfolks in Carolina ^BbThat's the place to find my family ^Ftree They're ^Dscattered from a little north of ^GmGeorgia ^CTo a little bit east of East Tenne^F7ssee But there's a ^Bblittle gal on top of Old Smoky ^BbAnd she really ain't no kin to me at ^Eball ^EbBut I'm gonna buy her a wedding ring And ^Fget me a ticket on the ^G7New River train And ^C7make her my closest ^Fkin, folks, after ^Bball

^BbI've got kinfolks in Carolina ^BbAunt Mollie lives Raleigh N^FC I've got ^Dcousins by the dozens down in ^GmCharlotte And my ^Cgrandpa fought with Robert E. ^FLee But there's a ^Bblittle lump of sugar up in Ashville ^BbWith a soothin' sort of a little southern ^Ebdrawl ^EbI'll tie the knot with my southern belle And ^Ftell all the world with a ^G7rebel yell She'll ^C7be my closest ^Fkin, folks, after ^Bball

^EbWell I'm gonna buy her a wedding ring And get ^Fme a ticket on the ^G7New River train And ^C7make her my closest ^Fkin, folks, after ^Bball