"Dixieland" w/lyrics- Steve Earle and the Del McCoury band Chords
Tempo:
97.2 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [D] I am Kareen and I'm a fighting man and I come from a [G] county of Clare and the Brits would
[D] hang me for a penny and so I took my leave of the air and I crossed the ocean in the
Irie and the wireless tub [G] will float and the captain's brother [D] was a railroad man and he
met us at [Bm] the boat [A] so I joined up with the 20th Maine [G] like I said my friend [A] I'm a fighting
man [D] we're [Em] marching [F#m] south in the [G] pouring [A] rain we're all going [D] down to Dixie land I
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
am Kareen
of the 20th Maine and we'll fight for [G] Chamberlain cause he stood right with [D] us when the Chinese
came like a banshee on the wind and the smoke to have a getty spur many a [G] mother wept for
many a good [D] boy died they sure in air smelled just [Bm] like death [A] I am Kareen of the 20th [G] Maine
and I marched to [A] hell and back [D] again [Em] Colonel [Bm] Joshua [G] [A] Chamberlain we all going [D] down to Dixie
land I [G]
[D] [Bm]
[D] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [D] am Kareen of the 20th Maine a damn old [G] gentleman whose only [D] worth is a father's
name and the swell of a working man but we come from the farms and the city streets a
hundred [G] foreign lands and we spilled our blood [D] in the battle's heat now we're all [Bm] American
[A]
I am Kareen of the 20th [G] Maine did I tell you [A] friend I'm a fighting [D] man
I'll [Em] not be [Bm] back this [G] way [A] again cause we're all going [D] down to Dixie land
[G]
[D] [Bm]
[D] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [D] I am Kareen and I'm a fighting man and I come from a [G] county of Clare and the Brits would
[D] hang me for a penny and so I took my leave of the air and I crossed the ocean in the
Irie and the wireless tub [G] will float and the captain's brother [D] was a railroad man and he
met us at [Bm] the boat [A] so I joined up with the 20th Maine [G] like I said my friend [A] I'm a fighting
man [D] we're [Em] marching [F#m] south in the [G] pouring [A] rain we're all going [D] down to Dixie land I
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
am Kareen
of the 20th Maine and we'll fight for [G] Chamberlain cause he stood right with [D] us when the Chinese
came like a banshee on the wind and the smoke to have a getty spur many a [G] mother wept for
many a good [D] boy died they sure in air smelled just [Bm] like death [A] I am Kareen of the 20th [G] Maine
and I marched to [A] hell and back [D] again [Em] Colonel [Bm] Joshua [G] [A] Chamberlain we all going [D] down to Dixie
land I [G]
[D] [Bm]
[D] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [D] am Kareen of the 20th Maine a damn old [G] gentleman whose only [D] worth is a father's
name and the swell of a working man but we come from the farms and the city streets a
hundred [G] foreign lands and we spilled our blood [D] in the battle's heat now we're all [Bm] American
[A]
I am Kareen of the 20th [G] Maine did I tell you [A] friend I'm a fighting [D] man
I'll [Em] not be [Bm] back this [G] way [A] again cause we're all going [D] down to Dixie land
[G]
[D] [Bm]
[D] [G]
[D] [Bm]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [D]
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
Em
D
G
A
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ I am Kareen and I'm a fighting man and I come from a [G] county of Clare and the Brits would
[D] hang me for a penny and so I took my leave of the air and I crossed the ocean in the
Irie and the wireless tub [G] will float and the captain's brother [D] was a railroad man and he
met us at [Bm] the boat [A] so I joined up with the 20th Maine [G] like I said my friend [A] I'm a fighting
man [D] we're [Em] marching [F#m] south in the [G] pouring [A] rain we're all going [D] down to Dixie land I _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
am Kareen
of the 20th Maine and we'll fight for [G] Chamberlain cause he stood right with [D] us when the Chinese
came like a banshee on the wind and the smoke to have a getty spur many a [G] mother wept for
many a good [D] boy died they sure in air smelled just [Bm] like death [A] I am Kareen of the 20th [G] Maine
and I marched to [A] hell and back [D] again [Em] Colonel [Bm] Joshua [G] [A] Chamberlain we all going [D] down to Dixie
land I _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ am Kareen of the 20th Maine a damn old [G] gentleman whose only [D] worth is a father's
name and the swell of a working man but we come from the farms and the city streets a
hundred [G] foreign lands and we spilled our blood [D] in the battle's heat now we're all [Bm] American
_ _ _ [A]
I am Kareen of the 20th [G] Maine did I tell you [A] friend I'm a fighting [D] man
I'll [Em] not be [Bm] back this [G] way [A] again cause we're all going [D] down to Dixie land
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ I am Kareen and I'm a fighting man and I come from a [G] county of Clare and the Brits would
[D] hang me for a penny and so I took my leave of the air and I crossed the ocean in the
Irie and the wireless tub [G] will float and the captain's brother [D] was a railroad man and he
met us at [Bm] the boat [A] so I joined up with the 20th Maine [G] like I said my friend [A] I'm a fighting
man [D] we're [Em] marching [F#m] south in the [G] pouring [A] rain we're all going [D] down to Dixie land I _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
am Kareen
of the 20th Maine and we'll fight for [G] Chamberlain cause he stood right with [D] us when the Chinese
came like a banshee on the wind and the smoke to have a getty spur many a [G] mother wept for
many a good [D] boy died they sure in air smelled just [Bm] like death [A] I am Kareen of the 20th [G] Maine
and I marched to [A] hell and back [D] again [Em] Colonel [Bm] Joshua [G] [A] Chamberlain we all going [D] down to Dixie
land I _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ am Kareen of the 20th Maine a damn old [G] gentleman whose only [D] worth is a father's
name and the swell of a working man but we come from the farms and the city streets a
hundred [G] foreign lands and we spilled our blood [D] in the battle's heat now we're all [Bm] American
_ _ _ [A]
I am Kareen of the 20th [G] Maine did I tell you [A] friend I'm a fighting [D] man
I'll [Em] not be [Bm] back this [G] way [A] again cause we're all going [D] down to Dixie land
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _