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Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramC majorC
The name she gave was Caroline,
    Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC
The daughter of a miner,
    Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG/BG/B      Chord diagramAm7Am7
And her ways were free and it seemed to me,
Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramFF
The sunshine walked beside her,

Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC
She come from Spencer across the hill,
    Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramC majorC
She said her Pa had sent her,
      Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramG/BG/B       Chord diagramAm7Am7
The coal was low and since the snow,
      Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramFF
Would turn the skies to winter.

Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
She said she'd come to look for work,
    Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramC majorC
She was not seeking favors,
      Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG/BG/B      Chord diagramAm7Am7
For a dime a day and a place to stay,
      Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramFF
She'd turn those hands to labor.

Chord diagramC majorC                                 Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC
Well the times were hard Lord the jobs were few,
Chord diagramFF                    Chord diagramC majorC
All through Tecumseh Valley,
        Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG/BG/B     Chord diagramAm7Am7
But she asked around and a job she found,
        Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramFF
Tending bar for Gypsy Sally.

Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramFF        Chord diagramC majorC
She saved enough to get back home,
     Chord diagramFF                   Chord diagramC majorC
When spring replaced the winter,
        Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG/BG/B     Chord diagramAm7Am7
But her dreams were denied her Pa had died,
         Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramFF
When the word came down from Spencer.

Chord diagramC majorC                         Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC
She turned to whorin' out on the streets,
    Chord diagramFF                    Chord diagramC majorC
With all the lust inside her,
       Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG/BG/B      Chord diagramAm7Am7
It was many a man returned again,
   Chord diagramG+G           Chord diagramFF
To lay himself beside her.

Chord diagramC majorC                        Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC
Well they found her down beneath the stairs,
     Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramC majorC
That led to Gypsy Sally's,
       Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG/BG/B       Chord diagramAm7Am7
In her hand when she died, was a note that cried,
          Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramFF
Fare thee well Tecumseh Valley.

Chord diagramC majorC                     Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramC majorC
The name she gave was Caroline,
    Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC
The daughter of a miner,
        Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG/BG/B       Chord diagramAm7Am7
And her ways were free and it seemed to me,
    Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramC majorC
The sunshine walked beside her.

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