Carla Came Home Chords & Lyrics - Chris Knight

[INTRO]
[Am]

[VERSE 1]
Well, there's [Am]crying in the kitchen, there's running in the hall
Daddy's Winchester wasn't [C]hanging on the wall
And [G]it didn't seem like Christmas [F] very much at all

[INTERLUDE]
[Am]

[VERSE 2]
[Am]Mama set me to choppin' wood before the snow
She said, "Daddy's gone to Richmond and that's [C]all you need to know"
I said, "[G]I want to know why Carla' got that [F]blood on her clothes"

[CHORUS]
[Am] Carla came [F]home,[Am] middle of the [F]night
[Am] Sunglasses [F]on and [D]tears in her eyes
[C] Carla came [G]home but not ju[F]st for Christmas time

[INTERLUDE]
[Am]

[VERSE 3]
When [Am]Carla met Tom Walker, Daddy said, "He ain't no count"
He'd grab his gun and go hunting when she'd [C]bring him to the house
No[G]w something tells me Tom Walker is [F]out of the picture now

[CHORUS]
[Am] Carla came [F]home,[Am] middle of the [F]night
[Am] Sunglasses [F]on and [D]tears in her eyes
[C] Carla came [G]home but not ju[F]st for Christmas time

[INSTRUMENTAL]
[Am] [F] x2
[Am] [F] [D]
[C] [G] [F]
[Am]

[VERSE 4]
[Am] Well, they quit searching for my brother-in-law
Gave him a week then [C]they called in the dogs
Well, there [G]won't nobody miss him 'cept[F] maybe his ma

[CHORUS]
[Am] Carla came [F]home,[Am] middle of the [F]night
[Am] Sunglasses [F]on and [D]tears in her eyes
[C] Carla came [G]home but not ju[F]st for Christmas time
[Am] Carla came [F]home,[Am] middle of the [F]night
[Am] Sunglasses [F]on and [D]tears in her eyes
[C] Carla came [G]home but not ju[F]st for Christmas time
[C] Carla came [G]home but not ju[Am]st for Christmas time