Cabin In Caroline
Written by Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs
Key of G · Chords: I IV V
Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play alongVerse 1
G C G There’s a cabin in the pines in the hills of Caroline G D And a blue-eyed girl is waiting there for me G C G I’ll be going back someday and for her I’ll never stray G D G And the cabin in the hills of Caroline
Chorus
C G Oh the cabin in the shadows of the pines G D And a blue-eyed girl way down in Caroline G C G Someday she’ll be my wife and we’ll live a happy life G D G In the cabin in the hills of Caroline
Verse 2
G C G I’m packin’ my grip for that long long trip G D Back to the hills of Caroline G C G I want to see that blue-eyed girl she’s the sweetest in the world G D G And the cabin in the hills of Caroline.
Verse 3
G C G And when it’s late at night and the moon is shinin’ bright G D And the whipoorwill is calling from the hill G C G Then I’ll tell her of my love beneath the stars above G D G How I love her now and I know I always will.