Carla Came Home Chords by Chris Knight

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[B] There's a crying in the [F#] kitchen, there's a running in the hall.
Daddy's [B] Winchester [D] wasn't hanging on the wall.
[A] And it didn't seem like Christmas [G] very much at all.
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Mama said we need a chopping wood before the snow.
She said, Daddy's gone to Richmond [D] and that's all you need to know.
[E] I said, I wanna [A] know why Carla's [G] got that blood on her clothes.
[Bm] _ [G] Carla came home, [Bm] middle [G] of the night,
[Bm] sunglasses [G] on [E] and tears in her eyes.
[D] Carla [A] came home at night [G] just for Christmas time.
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If Carla met Tom Walker, Daddy said he ain't no cow.
He'd grab his gun and go hunting, [D] but she'd bring him to the house.
[A] Now something tell me Tom Walker [G] is out of the picture now.
[Bm] _ [G] Carla came home, [Bm] middle [G] of the night,
[Bm] _ [G] sunglasses on [E] and tears in her eyes.
[D] Carla [A] came home at [G] night just for Christmas time.
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Well, they quit searching for my brother-in-law, gave him a whee.
[D] Then they called in the dogs.
[A] Well, they want nobody miss [D] him, said maybe his mom.
[Bm] _ [G] Carla came home, [Bm] middle [G] of the night,
[Bm] _ [G] sunglasses on [E] and tears in her eyes.
[D] Carla [A] came home at night [G] just for Christmas time.
[Bm] Carla [G] came home, [Bm] middle [G] of the night,
[Bm] sunglasses [G] on [E] and tears in her eyes.
[D] Carla [A] came home at night [G] just for Christmas time.
[D] Carla [A] came home at night [Bm] just for Christmas time.
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