Performance @ Eras Tour Key: Em ♫ Verse 1: Em D Am Oh, Carolina creeks running through my veins Am D Lost I was born, lonesome I came Em Lonesome I'll always stay Em D Am Carolina knows why, for years, I roam Am D Free as these birds, light as whispers Em Carolina knows
♫ Pre-Chorus: Em And you didn't see me here Em No, they never did see me here G D Am And she's in my dreams ♫ Chorus: Am G Into the mist, into the clouds D Am Don't leave Am G I make a fist, I'll make it count D Am And there are places I will never, ever go Em D Am Em And things that only Carolina will ever know ♫ Verse 2: Em He did it Em He did it Em C D Am Em C Este's a friend of mine D Am Em We meet up every Tuesday night for dinner and a glass of wine C Este's been losin' sleep D Am Em Her husband's actin' different, and it smells like infidelity G D She says, "That ain't my merlot on his mouth Am Em That ain't my jewellery on our joint account" G D No, there ain't no doubt D I think I'm gonna call him out ♫ Chorus: Em Am C D Em She says, "I think he did it, but I just can't prove it" Am C D Em I think he did it, but I just can't prove it Am G D Em I think he did it, but I just can't prove it Am No, no body, no crime D* Em But I ain't lettin' up until the day I die C D Am No, no Em I think he did it C D G No, no ♫ Verse 2: Em C D Este wasn't there Tuesday night at Olive Gardеn Am Em At her job or anywhere C Hе reports his missing wife D* And I noticed when I passed his house Am Em His truck has got some brand new tyres G D And his mistress moved in Am Em Sleeps in Este's bed and everything G D* No, there ain't no doubt I think I’m gonna catch him out, 'cause ♫ Chorus: Em Am C D Em I think he did it, but I just can't prove it Am C D Em I think he did it, but I just can't prove it Am G D Em I think he did it, but I just can't prove it Am No, no body, no crime D Em But I ain't lettin' up until the day I die D Am Em D ♫ Bridge: Am Em Good thing my daddy made me get a boating licence when I was fifteen Am And I've cleaned enough houses Em To know how to cover up a scene Am Em Good thing Este's sister's gonna swear she was with me Am D Good thing his mistress took out a big life insurance policy ♫ Verse 3: Em D Am Oh, Carolina knows why for years they've said Am D Em That I was guilty as sin and sleep in a liar's bed Em D Am But the sleep comes fast and I'll meet no ghosts Am D It's between me, the sand, and the sea Em Carolina knows ♫ Chorus: Em Am C D Em They think she did it, but they just can't prove it Am C D Em They think she did it, but they just can't prove it Am G D Em She thinks I did it, but she just can't prove it Am No, no body, no crime C D Em I wasn't lettin' up until the day he Am No, no body, no crime C D Em I wasn't lettin' up until the day he Am No, no body, no crime D N.C. Em I wasn't lettin' up until the day he died C D Am No Em I think he did it C D No, no Em I think he did it Em C D Este's a friend of mine Am Em C Carolina knows D N.C. Em I wasn't lettin' up until the day he died