Gillian Welch – Down Along The Dixie Line (Ukulele)

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[Verse]
G
Way down in Dixie oh do they miss me

C                     G
[tab]G
Banjoes are strumming horseflies are humming

A7                 C
Ripe melons on the vine

     Em            G       C          A7
The gold and the gray we'd sing look away

      G            D     G
Way down along the Dixie Line

G
I spent my childhood walking the wildwood

C                    G
Down along the Dixie Line

G
Freight trains a-squalling highballs a-bawling

A7                C
Four engines at a time

Em       G          C         A7
I was so happy with Momma and Pappy

G               D      G
Down along the Dixie Line

G                               C
Can't you hear those drivers wail

           G                        D
Can't you see those bright rails shine

             G             C
Gonna catch that fireball mail

            G          D     G
Leave that Northland far behind

G
A river of whiskey flows down in Dixie

C                     G
Down along the Dixie Line

G
They pulled up the tracks now I can't go back now

A7                       C
Can't hardly keep from crying

Em         G        C          A7
Oh do they miss me way down in Dixie

G              D      G
Down along the Dixie Line

G                             C
Can't you hear those drivers wail

           G                        D
Can't you see those bright rails shine

             G             C
Gonna catch that fireball mail

            G          D     G      C  A7
Leave that Northland far behind

G              D       G
Down along the Dixie Line