[ Предположительная тональность: C ] C F C The name she gave was Caroline F C The daughter of a miner F And her ways were free C G/B Am And it seemed to me G F C That the sunshine walked beside her C F C She come from Spencer, across the hill F C She said her pa had sent her F Cause the coal was low C G/B Am And soon the snow G F C Would turn the skies to winter. C F C She said she'd come to look for work F C She was not seekin' favors F For a dime a day C G/B Am And a place to stay G F C She turn those hands to labor C F C Well times were hard and, jobs were few F C All through Tecumseh Valley F But she asked around C G/B Am And a job she found G F C Tending bar at Gypsy Sally's C F C Well she saved enough to get back home F C When spring replaced the winter F But her dreams were denied C G/B Am Her pa had died G F C The word came down from Spencer. C F C Well she took to walking out in the streets F C With all the grief inside her F And it was many a man C G/B Am Who returned again G F C To walk that road beside her. C F C They found her down beneath the stairs F C That led to Gypsy Sally's F And in her hand when she died C G/B Am Was a note that cried G F C Fare-thee-well, Tecumseh Valley C F C The name she gave was Caroline F C The daughter of a miner F And her ways were free C G/B Am And it seemed to me G F C That the sunshine walked beside her