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#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------# The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down chords Joan Baez (The Band, R. Robinson) Em G C Em Virgil Caine is the name, and I served on the Danville train G Em C Em 'Til Stonewall's cavalry came, and tore up the tracks again. C G Em G In the winter of '65, we were hungry, just barely alive. Em C G Em A By May the tenth, Richmond had fell, it's a time I remember, oh so well, G C G Em The night they drove old Dixie down, and the bells were ringing, G C G Em The night they drove old Dixie down, and the people were singin'. They went G Em Am C La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/joan-baez/276310.html ] Em G C Em Back with my wife in Tennessee, when one day she said to me G Em C Em "Virgil, quick, come see, there goes Robert E. Lee!" C Em G Em Now I don't mind' em choppin' wood, and I don't care if the money's no good. C Em Ya take what ya need, and ya leave the rest, G Em A but they should never have taken the very best. G C G Em The night they drove old Dixie down, and the bells were ringing G C G Em The night they drove old Dixie down, and the people were singin'. They went G Em Am C La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La Em G C Em Like my father before me, I'm a workin' man G Em C Em Like my brother above me, I took a rebel stand. C Em G Em He was just eighteen, proud and brave, but a Yankee laid him in his grave C Em I swear by the mud below my feet, G Em D you can't raise a Caine back up when he's in defeat. G C G Em The night they drove old Dixie down, and the bells were ringing G C G Em The night they drove old Dixie down, and the people were singin'. They went G Em Am C La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/ |