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Hello Central Give Me Heaven by The Carter Family - Guitar Chords

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Version 1

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Recorded 1934 by the original Carter Family, Maybelle, Sara and AP.

Take care in the second line of the chorus its all G7
its tempting to make the change to C at the end.

[Introduction]
C  G7  C

[Verse 1]
C                     G7
Hello central give me heaven
G7                     C
For I know my mother's there
C                            G7
And you'll find her with the angels
G7                 C
Over on the golden stair

[Verse 2]
C                        G7
She'll be glad it's me a speaking
G7                        C
Won’t you call her for me please
C                    G7
For I surely want to tell her 
G7                         C
That we're sad without her here

[Chorus]
F                     C
Hello central give me heaven
G7 
For I know my mother's there
C
You will find her with the angels
G7                 C
Over on the golden stairs 

[Instrumental]
C  G7  C   G7  C

[Verse 3]
C                     G7
Poppa dear is sad and lonely
G7                        C
Sobbed the tearful little child
C                     G7 
Since momma's gone to heaven 
G7                    C
Poppa dear you do not smile

[Verse 4]
C                       G7 
I will speak to her and tell her 
G7                       C
That we want her to come home
C                       G7
You just listen while I call her
G7                       C
Call her through the telephone

[Chorus]
F                     C
Hello central give me heaven
G7 
For I know my mother's there
C
You will find her with the angels
G7                 C
Over on the golden stairs 

[Instrumental]
C  G7  C   G7  C 

[Verse 5]
C                     G7
I will answer just to please her
G7                            C
Yes dear heart I'll soon come home
C                       G7
Kiss me momma it's your darling
G7                      C
Kiss me through the telephone 
        

We also have 40 songs by The Carter Family

• Anchored In Love
• Beautiful Isle Oer The Sea
• Black Jack David
• Can The Circle Be Unbroken
• Church In The Wildwood
• Darling Little Joe
• Engine One-Forty-Three
• Fifty Miles Of Elbow Room
• Give Me The Roses While I Live
• Gold Watch And Chain
• Hello Central Give Me Heaven
• Homestead On The Farm
• I Cant Feel At Home
• I Never Will Marry
• Im Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes
• Jimmie Brown The Newsboy
• John Hardy Was A Desperate Little Man
• Keep On The Sunny Side
• Little Darling Pal Of Mine
• Lonesome For You
• Lulu Walls
• My Clinch Mountain Home
• My Dixie Darling
• My Texas Girl
• On The Sea Of Galilee
• Single Girl Married Girl
• The Foggy Mountain Top
• The Happiest Days Of All
• The Mountains Of Tennessee
• The Western Hobo
• Wabash Cannonball
• When Im Gone
• When The Roses Bloom In Dixieland
• When The Worlds On Fire
• Where Well Never Grow Old
• Why Do You Cry Little Darling
• Wildwood Flower
• Will The Circle Be Unbroken
• Will You Miss Me When Im Gone
• Worried Man Blues

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