Messina Jo Dee - Heads Carolina guitar tab

HEADS CAROLINA, TAILS CALIFORNIA

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JO DEE MESSINA

From the album, "Jo Dee Messina" Curb/EMI

Transcribed by Darragh Egan. I am fairly new to the guitar

(and especially to transcribing) so there may be some errors.

Please send any questions, comments, or corrections regarding

this submission to

NOTES: Each letter represents one full bar (4 beats).

Beginners like me may find it easier to put a capo at the second

fret and play the progression as: D A G A

HEADS CAROLINA, TAILS CALIFORNIA -- JO DEE MESSINA

INTRO: E B A B E B A B

[VERSE 1]

E B A B

Baby, what do you say we just get lost?

E B A B

Leave this one horse townlike two rebels without a cause.

E B A B

I got people in Boston. Ain't your daddy still in Des Moines?

E B A B

We can pack up tomorrow. Tonight, let's flip a coin.

CHORUS: E B

Heads, Carolina - Tails, California.

A B

Somewhere greener - somewhere warmer.

E B

Up in the mountains - down by the ocean.

A B

Where? It don't matter, as long as we're goin'

E B

Somewhere together. I've got a quarter.

A B

Heads, Carolina - Tails, California.

BREAK: E B A B [LEADING INTO VERSE 2]

We can [E]load what we own in the [B]back of a U-haul [A]van. [B]

Couple [E]modern day Moses', [B]searchin for the promised [A]land. [B]

We can [E]go four hundred [B]miles before we stop for [A]gas. [B]

We can [E]drive for a day, [B] and then we'll take a look at the [A]map. [B]

[CHORUS]

BREAK: E B A B E B A B [LEADING INTO VERSE 3]

We're gonna [E]get outta here if we [B]gotta ride a Greyhound [A]bus. [B]

Boy, we're [E]bound to outrun the [B]bad luck that's tailin' [A]us. [B]

[CHORUS]

OUTRO:

E B A B E B A B E B A B E B A B

O---oh, California! Carolina! California!

[FADE OUT]