3 Am In Carolina chords by Darius Rucker

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: A

♫ Intro:

A   E    F#m7   D


♫ Verse 1:
     A
It's midnight in California
     E
Been drinkin' all day with my friends
         F#m7
We met a group of pretty girls from Georgia
         D
A couple guys from Amsterdam
       A
It was all night or use my discretion
             E
So I slipped out and slipped on home
      F#m7
I was just gonna leave you a message
          D
But I was so damn glad you picked up the phone 'cause

♫ Chorus:
A
Right now, I'm spinnin' like a barstool
E
Right now, I'm missin' your pretty smile
F#m7                                D
In the back of a cab in the carpool lane
                                A
Goin' insane 'cause it's been a while
A
Since I told you that I love you, and I still do
E
Wish I was layin' right beside ya
            F#m7
Just had to let you know, but I'll let you go
            D           A
I know it's 3 am in Carolina


♫ Verse 2:
A
Since I got you, there's some things that I wanna say
E
I didn't wanna leave you, didn't make me wanna stay
F#m7
Don't get me wrong, I made you cry more than I made you laugh
D
If I didn't, I wouldn't be here saying that


♫ Chorus:
A
Right now, I'm spinnin' like a barstool
E
Right now, I'm missin' your pretty smile
F#m7                                D
In the back of a cab in the carpool lane
                                A
Goin' insane 'cause it's been a while
A
Since I told you that I love you, and I still do
E
Wish I was layin' right beside ya
            F#m7
Just had to let you know, but I'll let you go
           D            A
I know it's 3 am in Carolina


Guitar ♫ Solo:
E                 F#m7
  Uh, 3 am in Carolina
            D
Oh yeah, now


♫ Bridge:
A
Right now, I'm wantin' you so bad
E
Right now, I really wanna change my life
F#m7
Right now, I'm thinkin' 'bout takin' that
D
Get you back on the next LAX red-eye flight


♫ Chorus:
A
Right now, I'm spinnin' like a barstool
E
Right now, I'm missin' your pretty smile
F#m7                                D
In the back of a cab in the carpool lane
                                A
Goin' insane 'cause it's been a while
A
Since I told you that I love you, and I still do
E
Wish I was layin' right beside ya
            F#m7
Just had to let you know, but I'll let you go
           D            A
I know it's 3 am in Carolina
E                F#m7
It's 3 am in Carolina
    D
Yeah


♫ Outro:
     A
It's midnight in California
          E                           F#m7        D
I've been drinkin' all day with my friends now, oh