Are You From Dixie

D Hello there stranger how do you do_ There's something I'd like to say to you_ A7 E7 You seem surprised I recognized_ I'm no detective but I surmise_ D You're from the place where I'm long-in to be_ Your smiling face seemed to say to me_ A7 E7 A7 You're from the homeland_ my sunny homeland_ Tell me can it be_ D G D Are you from Dixie_ I said from Dixie_ Where the fields of cotton beckons to me_ G E7 A I'm glad to see you_ Tell me how be you_ With my friends_ I'm longin to be_ D7 G Are you from Alabama_ Tennessee or Car-o-line_ Any place below that Mason Dixie line_ G D A D Are you from Dixie_ I said from Dixie_ Yes_ I'm from Dixie too_ D A7 It was 'a way back in ol' eighty nine_ when I first crossed that Mason Dixie line_ Gee but I've E7 A7 yearned_ longed to return_ to them old folks I left be-hind_ D A7 My home's 'a way down in Al-a'bam_ On a plan-ta-tion near Bir-ming-ham_ One thig for cer-tain_ E7 A7 I'm through with flir-tin' with those south bound trains_ D G D Are you from Dixie_ I said from Dixie_ Where the fields of cotton beckons to me_ G E7 A I'm glad to see you_ Tell me how be you_ With my friendes_ I'm longin to be_ D7 G Are you from Alabama_ Tennessee or Car-o-line_ Any place below that Mason Dixie line_ G D A D Are you from Dixie_ I said from Dixie_ Yes_ I'm from Dixie too_