B
Tar-heel boy sings a song
                             F#
Bout a girl who ain't comin' home

[Chorus]

     E        B
By n by, by n by
     E        B
By n by, by n by

[Verse 2]

B
She worked too long in the mill
                            F#
She's gone to those rolling hills

[Chorus]

       E           B
In the sky, in the sky
       E           B
In the sky, in the sky

[Verse 3]

B
We're barely off Mama's milk
                                 F#
And we're locked in here weavin' silk

[Chorus]

         B             E
We can't buy, we can't buy
         B             E
We can't buy, we can't buy

[Verse 4]

B
While you been off in Oregon
                         F#
I been drinkin' here all alone

[Chorus]

          E             B
All night long, all day long
          E             B
All night long, all day long

[Verse 5]

B
They shot a nine-year-old boy
                  F#
For a hundred dollars