Chords for DIXIE'S LAND - Daniel Emmett - 1860 - Tom Roush
Tempo:
100 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G] I wish I was in the land of cotton, old time [A] there and not forgotten.
[G] Look away, look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
In Dixieland where I was born [C] in [G] early on [A] one frosty morning.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I was [C] in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and [D] die in Dixie.
[G] Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, [D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G] Old Mrs.
Mary Wilde Weaver, Willam [A] was a gay deceiver.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
When he put his arm around her, he smiled as fierce [A] as a four-leaf pounder.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I [C] was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] His face was sharp as a butcher's cleaver, [C] but that did [A] not seem to grieve her.
[G] Look away, look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
Old Mrs.
Hackett took foolish part and died for a man [A] that drove her hard.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I was [C] in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] Now here's a hail to the next old Mrs.
and all the [A] gals that want her kisses.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
But if you want to drive away sorrow, [C] come and hear [A] this song tomorrow.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish [C] I was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away, [D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] There's stuff we take and engine batter, [C] make you fatter, [A] a little fatter.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
Then hoe it down and scratch your gravel [C] to Dixieland [A] I'm bound to travel.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I [C] was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and [D] die in Dixie.
[G] Away, [D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, [D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
[D] [G]
[G] I wish I was in the land of cotton, old time [A] there and not forgotten.
[G] Look away, look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
In Dixieland where I was born [C] in [G] early on [A] one frosty morning.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I was [C] in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and [D] die in Dixie.
[G] Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, [D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G] Old Mrs.
Mary Wilde Weaver, Willam [A] was a gay deceiver.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
When he put his arm around her, he smiled as fierce [A] as a four-leaf pounder.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I [C] was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] His face was sharp as a butcher's cleaver, [C] but that did [A] not seem to grieve her.
[G] Look away, look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
Old Mrs.
Hackett took foolish part and died for a man [A] that drove her hard.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I was [C] in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] Now here's a hail to the next old Mrs.
and all the [A] gals that want her kisses.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
But if you want to drive away sorrow, [C] come and hear [A] this song tomorrow.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish [C] I was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away, [D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] There's stuff we take and engine batter, [C] make you fatter, [A] a little fatter.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
Then hoe it down and scratch your gravel [C] to Dixieland [A] I'm bound to travel.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I [C] was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and [D] die in Dixie.
[G] Away, [D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away,
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, [D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
[D] [G]
Key:
G
D
C
Em
A
G
D
C
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ I wish I was in the land of cotton, old time [A] there and not forgotten.
[G] Look away, look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
In Dixieland where I was born [C] in [G] early on [A] one frosty morning.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I was [C] in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and [D] die in Dixie.
[G] Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, [D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie. _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ Old Mrs.
Mary Wilde Weaver, Willam [A] was a gay deceiver.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, _ [G] Dixieland.
When he put his arm around her, he smiled as fierce [A] as a four-leaf pounder.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I [C] was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie. _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ His face was sharp as a butcher's cleaver, [C] but that did [A] not seem to grieve her.
[G] Look away, look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
Old Mrs.
Hackett took foolish part and died for a man [A] that drove her hard.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, _ [G] Dixieland.
I wish I was [C] in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie. _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ Now here's a hail to the next old Mrs.
and all the [A] gals that want her kisses.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, _ [G] Dixieland.
But if you want to drive away sorrow, [C] come and hear [A] this song tomorrow.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish [C] I was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away, [D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie. _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ There's stuff we take and engine batter, [C] make you fatter, [A] a little fatter.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, _ [G] Dixieland.
Then hoe it down and scratch your gravel [C] to Dixieland [A] I'm bound to travel.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I [C] was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and [D] die in Dixie.
[G] Away, [D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, [D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ I wish I was in the land of cotton, old time [A] there and not forgotten.
[G] Look away, look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
In Dixieland where I was born [C] in [G] early on [A] one frosty morning.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I was [C] in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and [D] die in Dixie.
[G] Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, [D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie. _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ Old Mrs.
Mary Wilde Weaver, Willam [A] was a gay deceiver.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, _ [G] Dixieland.
When he put his arm around her, he smiled as fierce [A] as a four-leaf pounder.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I [C] was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie. _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ His face was sharp as a butcher's cleaver, [C] but that did [A] not seem to grieve her.
[G] Look away, look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
Old Mrs.
Hackett took foolish part and died for a man [A] that drove her hard.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, _ [G] Dixieland.
I wish I was [C] in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie. _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ Now here's a hail to the next old Mrs.
and all the [A] gals that want her kisses.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, _ [G] Dixieland.
But if you want to drive away sorrow, [C] come and hear [A] this song tomorrow.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish [C] I was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and die [D] in Dixie.
[G] Away, [D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie. _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ There's stuff we take and engine batter, [C] make you fatter, [A] a little fatter.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, _ [G] Dixieland.
Then hoe it down and scratch your gravel [C] to Dixieland [A] I'm bound to travel.
[G] Look away, [Em] look away, [D] look away, [G] Dixieland.
I wish I [C] was in Dixie, [A] hooray, [D] hooray.
[G] In Dixieland [C] I'll pick my [G] sand to live and [D] die in Dixie.
[G] Away, [D] away, [Em] away [D] down [G] south in Dixie.
Away, _
[D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
Away, [D] away, [Em] away [G] down south in Dixie.
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _