Carlene


Intro: E A B <--(3 times) E A B C#m E A B VERSE 1: E C#m A B I was lousy at math, a failed historian E C#m A B Carlene was the valedictorian E C#m A B I was the quarterback in the back of class E C#m A B E A B She was the whiz kid in horned rim glasses E C#m A B It's been a long time since I've been around E C#m A B Since I stepped foot on my old stomping ground E C#m A B I ended up by the old school yard E C#m A B And this red head pulls up in a blue sports car F#m E A B And says, "I bet you don't remember, I guess it's been forever." F#m Abm A B It took a second to put it all together and I said... CHOURUS: E B A Ooh la la la la la B E A C#m B Looking good Carlene E B A Woh my my my my my B E C#m Times been good to you A B If you know what I mean F#m E Girl you glitter like Hollywood F#m Abm Good gosh Carlene A B E A B C#m E A B You sure are lookin good VERSE 2: E C#m A B She said, "Hop in let's go for a spin E C#m A B Tell me whatcha been doing boy and where you been" E C#m A B I said, "I write songs, you probably didn't know, but I E C#m A B E A B Finally got a couple out on country radio" E C#m A B She said, "What a switch, ain't life funny, I've got a E C#m A B Ph.D now I'm modeling for money." E C#m A B Imagine little miss 4 point 0 just E C#m A B Smiling for the camera on the cover of Vogue F#m E A B I said, "You've come a long way since graduation, let me say without reservation F#m Abm A B You've surpassed everyone's expectations" Pre-Chourus: C#m B I said, "I hope to see you again someday" A B She said, "Another ten years is too long to wait F#m Abm A B Pick me up at my momma's at eight" I said... CHORUS