C
Away down douth in the land of traitors,
F
rattlesnakes and alligators,
CGC
Right away, come away, right away, come away
[Verse]
C
Where cotton's king and men are chattels,
F
Union boys will win the battles,
CGC
Right away, come away, right away, come away.
[Chorus]
CFDG
Then we'll all go down to Dixie, away, away!
CF
Each Dixie boy must understand
CG
That he must mind his Uncle Sam,
CGCGC
Away, away, and we'll all go down to Dixie
CGCGC
Away, away, and we'll all go down to Dixie
[Verse]
C
I wish I was in Baltimore,
F
I'd make Secession traitors roar,
CGC
Right away, come away, right away, come away.
[Verse]
C
We'll put the traitors all to rout.
F
I'll bet my boots we'll whip them out.
CGC
Right away, come away, right away, come away.
[Chorus]
CFDG
Then we'll all go down to Dixie, away, away!
CF
Each Dixie boy must understand
CG
That he must mind his Uncle Sam,
CGCGC
Away, away, and we'll all go down to Dixie
CGCGC
Away, away, and we'll all go down to Dixie
[Verse]
C
Oh, may our Stars and Stripes still wave
F
Forever o'er the free and brave,
CGC
Right away, come away, right away, come away.
[Verse]
C
And let our motto ever be --
F
"For Union and for Liberty!"
CGC
Right away, come away, right away, come away.
[Chorus]
CFDG
Then we'll all go down to Dixie, away, away!
CF
Each Dixie boy must understand
CG
That he must mind his Uncle Sam,
CGCGC
Away, away, and we'll all go down to Dixie
CGCGC
Away, away, and we'll all go down to Dixie