Chords for Tex Craddock - Carolina Beach

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Carolina Beach, Carolina Beach, sure did mess up my life.
[A] I lost my home, I lost my car, [Gb] I lost my [B] sweet, sweet wife.
_ [C] _ [F] Said I was going fishing, that was all I said.
[Bb] But I didn't go fishing, [G] I went to the beach [C] instead.
[F] Ever seen so many pretty girls laying in the sand.
[Bb] Fought temptation for a little while, [G] then I took off my [C] wedding band.
_ [B] _ [E] Carolina Beach, Carolina Beach, sure did mess up my life.
[A] I lost my home, I lost my car, [Gb] I lost my sweet, [B] sweet wife.
_ [C] _ [F] Walked into the penny arcade, met a little girl named Holly.
[Bb] Looked at the bracelet on her leg, [G] I said, hey man, this [C] girl's from Raleigh.
[F] I took Holly by the hand, said let's have a beer.
[Bb] She said, lover, I'm with you, [G] I sure could use [C] some cheers.
[B] _
[E] Carolina Beach, Carolina Beach, sure did mess up my life.
[A] I lost my home, I lost my car, [Gb] I lost my sweet, [B] sweet wife.
_ [C] _ [F] Holly said, let's play the jukebox, and you can dance with me.
[Bb] Man, we was really living it up, [G] dancing to a song by [C] Jolene.
[F] Standing in the door of the juke joint, you'll never guess just who I saw.
[Bb] My three kids, my sweet, sweet wife, [G] dear [C] old mother-in-law.
_ [B] _ [E] Carolina Beach, Carolina Beach, I sure did mess up my life.
[A] I lost my home, I lost my [B] car, I lost my sweet, sweet wife.
[E] _ Aw, that's what he says now, and he'll go back again. _ _ _ _ _ _