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{t: Dixie }
{key: D}
{artist:Daniel Decatur Emmett}
Daniel Dacatur Emmett: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OKdbc0DYpM
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Oh, I [D] wish I was in the [D7] land of cotton,
[G] old times there are not forgotten,
Look a[D]way, look a[Bm]way, look a[A]way Dixie [D] Land.
In Dixie’s Land, where [D7] I was born in, [G] early on one frosty mornin',
Look a[D]way, look away, look a[A]way Dixie [D] Land.
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I wish I [D] was in [G] Dixie, Hoo[Em]ray! Hoo[E7]ray!
In [D] Dixie Land I'll [G] take my stand to [D] live and die in [A] Dixie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie
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Ole [D] Missus marry "[D7] Will the weaver",
[G] Willum was a gay deceiver
Look a[D]way, Look a[Bm]way, Look a[A]way, Dixie [D] Land
But when he put his [D7] arm around 'er, he [G] smiled fierce as a forty pounder,
Look a[D]way! Look away! Look a[A]way! Dixie [D] Land
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I wish I [D] was in [G] Dixie, Hoo[Em]ray! Hoo[E7]ray!
In [D] Dixie Land I'll [G] take my stand to [D] live and die in [A] Dixie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie
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His [D] face was sharp as a [D7] butcher's cleaver,
[G] but that did not seem to grieve 'er
Look a[D]way, Look a[Bm]way, Look a[A]way, Dixie [D] Land
Ole Missus acted the [D7] foolish part, [G] and died for a man that broke her heart
Look a[D]way! Look away! Look a[A]way! Dixie [D] Land
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I wish I [D] was in [G] Dixie, Hoo[Em]ray! Hoo[E7]ray!
In [D] Dixie Land I'll [G] take my stand to [D] live and die in [A] Dixie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie
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Now [D] here's to the health to the [D7] next ole Missus,
[G] an' all the gals that want to kiss us;
Look a[D]way! Look a[Bm]way! Look a[A7]way! Dixie [D] Land
But if you want to [D7] drive 'way sorrow,
[G] come and hear this song tomorrow
Look a[D]way! Look away! Look a[A]way! Dixie [D] Land
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I wish I [D] was in [G] Dixie, Hoo[Em]ray! Hoo[E7]ray!
In [D] Dixie Land I'll [G] take my stand to [D] live and die in [A] Dixie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie
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There's [D] buckwheat cakes and [D7] Injun batter,
[G] makes you fat or a little fatter
Look a[D]way, Look a[Bm]way, Look a[A]way, Dixie [D] Land
Then hoe it down and [D7] scratch your gravel,
[G] to Dixie's Land I'm bound to travel,
Look a[D]way! Look away! Look a[A] way! Dixie [D] Land
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I wish I [D] was in [G] Dixie, Hoo[Em]ray! Hoo[E7]ray!
In [D] Dixie Land I'll [G] take my stand to [D] live and die in [A] Dixie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie.
A[D]way, a[A]way, a[D]way down south in [A] Dix[D]ie
