Karen Elson, The Secret Sisters - Dixie Chords

Tempo:
144.9 bpm
Chords used:

F#

C#

B

D#m

A#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Karen Elson, The Secret Sisters - Dixie chords
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[A#m]
[G#m] [F#]
I [C#] wish I was [B] in the land of cotton
Old times there are not forgotten
away, look [D#m] away, [C#] look away
[F#] Dixieland, in Dixieland where I was born
frosty morn
away, look [C#] away, look [F#] away
100%  ➙  145BPM
F#
134211112
C#
12341114
B
12341112
D#m
13421116
A#m
13421111
F#
134211112
C#
12341114
B
12341112
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To start learning Karen Elson - Dixie chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - C#, F#, C#, F# and B in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 51 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 103. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: F# Major.

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_ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ I [C#] wish I was [B] in the land of cotton _ _
_ Old times there are not forgotten
_ _ [F#] Look away, _ look [D#m] away, _ _ [C#] look away _ _ _
_ [F#] Dixieland, _ _ _ _ in _ Dixieland where I was born
_ _ [B] Early on one _ frosty morn
Look [F#]
away, _ look [C#] _ away, _ look [F#] away _ _ _ _
Dixieland
_ _ _ Oh I wish I was [B] in _ _ Dixie
_ [G#] Hooray, _ _ _ _ [C#] hooray
_ _ _ [F#] In _ _ Dixieland [B] I'll take my _ stand
To [F#] _ live and die [C#] in _ Dixie _
_ Away, _ _ _ _ _ away, _ _ _ [F#] _ away
Down _ south in _ Dixie _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ With one kiss she married Will the Weaver
_ [B] But William _ [F#] was a [B] sly _ _ deceiver
Look away, _ look [D#m] _ away, _ [C#] look away _ _ [F#] _ Dixieland _ _ _
And when he put his arm around her
_ He smiled as fierce [B] as a _ forty pounder
Look [F#] away, _ _ [D#m] look away, _ _ look [C#] away
[C#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ Dixieland _ _
Oh I wish I _ was [B] in _ Dixie
_ [D#m] _ _ Hooray, _ _ _ _ hooray _ _
In [F#] _ _ Dixieland [B] I'll take my [B] stand
[F#] To live and die _ [C#] in _ Dixie
_ _ [F#] Away, _ _ _
_ [C#] _ away, _ _ _ _
[F#] away
Down _ south in _ Dixie _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ His face was sharp _ as a butcher's cleaver _ _
But [B] that did not seem to grieve her
Look away, _ _ look [D#m] away, _ _ look [C#] away
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] Dixieland
_ _ _ With one kiss she acted a foolish part
And died for a man that broke her _ heart
_ Look away, _ _ look _ away, _ look away _ _ _ Dixieland
_ _ _ _ Oh I wish I was in [B] _
_ Dixie _ _ [C] _ [G#] Hooray, _ _ _ [C#] _ hooray _ _
In [F#] _ _ _ Dixieland I'll [B] take my stand
To _ live and die [C#] in _ Dixie
_ _ [F#] Away, _ _
_ _ _ [C#] away, _ _ _ _ [F#] away
_ Down _ south in _ Dixie _ _ _
_ Away, _ _ away, _
[G#m] _ _ _ away
[A#m] _ _ _
Away [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ down _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ south _ in _

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The Divided & United: The Songs of the Civil War album includes this song.

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