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My Clinch Mountain Home Chords by The Carter Family

My Clinch Mountain Home chords by The Carter Family

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The Carter Family  My Clinch Mountain Home


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbChrk8Vs64  at 39:01

Recorded in 1935 by the original Carter Family

Intro:
G

Verse 1:
     G
Far away on a hill   to a sunny mountain side
     C                                       G
Many years ago we parted, my little Ruth and I
         D7             G
From the sunny mountain side
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Verse 2:
    G
She clung to me and trembled, when I told her we must part
    C                                            G
She said don't go my darling it almost breaks my heart
            D7           G
To think of you so far apart

Chorus:
         C              G             D7                 G
Carry me back to old Virginia back to my Clinch mountain home
         C              G             D7              G
Carry me back to old Virginia back to my old mountain home

Instrumental:
G   C  G D7  G

Verse 3:
  G
I fold my arms around her leaned her head upon my breast
  C                                                  G
I told her I would wed her when I came back from the west
      D7                  G
At my old Clinch mountain home

Verse 4:
   G
In my hand I hold a picture of the old home far away
       C                                         G
In the other one my sweetheart I'm thinking of today
       D7             G
On the sunny mountain side

Chorus:
         C              G             D7                 G
Carry me back to old Virginia back to my Clinch mountain home
         C              G             D7              G
Carry me back to old Virginia back to my old mountain home

Instrumental:
G   C   G   D7  G

Verse 5:
   G
My mother's old and feeble my father's getting gray
    C                                      G
I'm going back to Virginia and I expect to stay
      D7                  G
At my old Clinch mountain home

Chorus:
         C              G             D7                 G
Carry me back to old Virginia back to my Clinch mountain home
         C              G             D7              G

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