Carry Me Back To Tennessee (hi-lo)

by Trad. folk

Type:: Diatonic
Key:: G
Posted by:: waltp

CARRY ME BACK TO TENNESSEE hi-lo
Trad. Southern folk
Key: G

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Sweet El-lie Rhee, so dear to me

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Is lost for-ev-er more

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Our home was down in Ten-nes-see

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Be-fore dis cru-el war

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Then car-ry me back to Ten-nes-see

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Back where I long to be

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A-mong the fields of yel-low corn

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To my darl-ing El-lie Rhee