X:156
T: Dixie
C: Words and Music by Dan Emmett.
Q: "Allegro."
%R: air, march
B: "The Everyday Song Book", 1927
F: http://www.library.pitt.edu/happybirthday/pdf/The_Everyday_Song_Book.pdf
Z: 2017 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/EverydaySongBook/156_Dixie.abc	 2024-11-23 233125 UT
K: C
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(GE) | C2 C2 (CD) (E F) | G2 G2 G2 E2 | A2 A2 A3 {G}G |
w: 1.~I* wish I was* in de land ob cot-ton,        Old times dar am
w: 2.~Dars* buck-wheat cakes* an'* In-gen bat-ter, Makes you fat, or~a
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"^cresc."A3 G A B c d | !f!e6 c G | c6 G E | G6  D E |
w: not for-got-gen, Look a-way! Look a-way! Look a-way! Dix-ie
w: lit-tle fat-ter, Look a-way! Look a-way! Look a-way! Dix-ie
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C4 z2 (GE) | C2 C2 (CD) (EF) | G2 G2 (G G) E2 | A2 A2 A3 G |
w: Land. In* Dix-ie Land* whar* I was born* in,        Ear-ly on one
w: Land. Den* hoe in down* an'* scratch your grab-ble, To Dix-ie Land I's
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A3 "^cresc."G A B c d | !f!e6 c G | c6 G E | G6 "^dim."D E | C6 |]
w: frost-y morn-in',  Look a-way! Look a-way! Look a-way! Dix-ie Land.
w: bound to trab-ble, Look a-way! Look a-way! Look a-way! Dix-ie Land.
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P: Chorus.
(3(GA) B | c2 e2 d3 c | A2 c4 A2 | d6 A2 | d6 (3(GAB) | c2 e2 d3 c |
w: Den* I  wish I was in Dix-ie, Hoo-ray! Hoo-ray! In__ Dix-ie Land, I'll
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A2 B2 c3 A | G2 E2 c3 E | E2 D4 E2 | C6 E2 | D6 A2 |
w: take my stand To lib and die in Dix-ie; A-way, A-way, A-
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G2 E c3 e | d2 c4 E2 | C6 E2 | D6 A2 | G2 E2 He3 c | d2 c4 |]
w: way down south in Dix-ie, A-way, A-way, A-way down south in Dix-ie.
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