South Carolina chords by The Floating Men

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
FF G+G A minorAm G+G


Verse 1:
 C majorC     G+G        A minorAm    FF
I drove My new love to south carolina
C majorC       G+G              A minorAm FF
To walk in the footsteps of planter and slave
C majorC        G+G             E minorEm    FF
To talk with the spirits that haunt all the islands
A minorAm       G+G        FF  G+G FF C majorC G+G FF G+G
To smell the lilacs on Alice's grave

Verse 2:
C majorC     G+G       A minorAm       FF
I drove my new love to Charleston county
C majorC       G+G            A minorAm  FF
To ask for her hand at the low country fair
C majorC         G+G            E minorEm  FF
To see her little eyes light up at the fireworks
A minorAm      G+G            FF
To smell the lilacs entwined in her hair

Refrain:
G+G
We're pretending it's the end of the world
FF        C majorC
We're the last survivors alive
G+G
I don't want to see another living soul
    FF       G+G
on the kings highway tonight

Chorus:
    FF
But far away from here
   G+G       A minorAm
In a dreamy little town
    G+G       E minorEm
As the sun is going down
     A minorAm         FF          C majorC  C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm
A augmentedA broken hearted girl holds a photograph of me smiling

Verse 3:
C majorC     G+G       A minorAm      FF
I drove my new love home to the city
C majorC    G+G          A minorAm      FF
But the city didn't feel like home anymore
C majorC       G+G           E minorEm   FF
Tonight we're driving back to south carolina
A minorAm        G+G             FF       G+G
I've never been so frightened or so much in love before

Chorus:
    FF
But far away from here
   G+G       A minorAm
In a dreamy little town
    G+G       E minorEm
As the sun is going down
     A minorAm         FF          C majorC   A minorAm
A augmentedA broken hearted girl holds a photograph of me smiling

Refrain:
G+G
Let the thunder and the hurricanes roll
      FF        C majorC
We're the last survivors alive
G+G
I don't wanna see another living soul
    FF        G+G
On the kings highway tonight

Chorus:
    FF
But far away from here
   G+G       A minorAm
In a dreamy little town
    G+G       E minorEm
As the sun is going down
     A minorAm         FF         C majorC A minorAm
A augmentedA broken hearted girl holds a photograph of me
   C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm C majorC A minorAm   FF     G+G    C majorC A minorAm
Smiling      Of me smiling  Smiling
   C majorC  A minorAm  F minorFm C majorC
Of me smiling