Carolina Mountain Home Chords

CAROLINA MOUNTAIN HOME (Len Wright & E. L. Scarborough) performed by Ricky Skaggs on ANCIENT TONES (c. 1999) transcribed by Mark Albert markalbert@pipeline.com Intro: |D |G |D |D |D |A |D |D | Verse 1: D G D I left my old home back in the mountains D A For many long years I roamed around D G D I can hear that lonesome whistle blowin' D A D I'm going back there to settle down Chorus: G D I love those Carolina mountains D A And the little girl I left behind D G D But I know I'll never forget her D A D Oh, how I long to make her mine

Verse 2: D G D I looked out my window and wondered D A If everything there looks the same D G D I can see the blue eyes of my darlin' D A D I'm going back there to change her name Chorus: G D I love those Carolina mountains D A And the little girl I left behind D G D But I know I'll never forget her D A D Oh, how I long to make her mine Verse: |D |G |D |D |D |D |A |A | |D |G |D |D |D |A |D |D | Chorus: |G |G |D |D |D |D |A |A | |D |G |D |D |D |A |D |D |