Im Going To Leave Old Dixie Chords - Norman and Nancy Blake

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Verse 1

D I'm going to leave old Dixie, the times are getting bad G D A The fields are all deserted, the old man's heart is sad D I'd never quit the old haul, but here I'd starve and die G D A D It breaks my heart to leave you, old home goodbye

Chorus

D G I'm going to leave old Dixie land D A It breaks my heart to leave this home D G But the children gather round me, with hunger they did cry G D A D I'm going to leave old Dixie, old home goodbye

Intro 2

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Verse 2

D I’m going to leave old Dixie, it’s here I’d like to stay G D A And rest these bones so weary when called from Earth away D But all has gone to ruin and I am forced to fly G D A D My tears for you are falling, old home goodbye

Chorus

D G I'm going to leave old Dixie land D A It breaks my heart to leave this home D G But the children gather round me, with hunger they did cry G D A D I'm going to leave old Dixie, old home goodbye Intro 3 Repeat intro

Verse 3

D I'm going to leave old Dixie, but there my heart I leave G D A With hunger and misfortune, my wife and children grieve D Where I was once so happy I now can only sigh G D A D I'm leaving you forever, old home goodbye

Chorus

D G I'm going to leave old Dixie land D A It breaks my heart to leave this home D G But the children gather round me, with hunger they did cry G D D A D I'm going to leave old Dixie, old home goodbye