Bury Me In Dixie keyboard

Bury Me In Dixie

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Bury Me In Dixie
Riley Green

Standard Tuning (Live version is played a half step down)
No Capo
* Denotes one strum

If you are having trouble with the Bm, capo the second fret 
and play the chords a full step down


Intro: | D | A | Bm A | G |

   D                            A
Mt Cheaha is my Everest and the Coosa is my Nile
   Bm                 A                 G
Alabamaâ??s where I was born and raised I think Iâ??ll stay a while
   D                         A
We sing about sweet home and Dixie Land Delight
        Bm            A                   G
We tell stories about what goes on in Montgomery at midnight
      Bm              A       G
Cause music row ainâ??t only in Tennessee
          A *        D                           A
Wonâ??t you bury me in dixie beneath these Alabama pines 
               Bm                    A              G
Take me to Tuscaloosa plant me under the fifty yard line
                 D                   A
Put me in an old truck Ford or Chevrolet 
                 Bm               A              G
Drive me down to Guntersville and park me by the lake
Bm                  A             G
Take me to Toomerâ??s Corner put me under an oak tree
Bm              A               G
Give â??em toilet paper â??til they momma find me
     A *                             | D | A | Bm A | G |
Iâ??ll rest in peace if they bury me in Dixie

  
     D                      A 
Well lay me by daddy and my grandpa just the same
       Bm              A             G
I want every headstone next to me to read my last name
D                                  A
Take me back to Jacksonville Drive me up mountain Street
Bm            A                 G
Lead me in to ole Paul Snow and show me to my seat
     Bm               A              G
When God decides itâ??s time for us to meet
          A *        D                          A
Wonâ??t you bury me in dixie where hard work is a plow
              Bm                A               G
I wish Robert E. Lee could come back and take a bow
                        D                             A
Or take me to the Flora-Bama, set me up at the mullet toss
           Bm                 A                  G
Everybody, drinks on me and I donâ??t care what it cost
   Bm              A              G
Or take me to Talladega spread my ashes in turn three
Bm              A            G
Paint my casket black with a big ass number three
     A *                             | D | A | Bm A | G |
Iâ??ll rest in peace if they bury me in Dixie


     Bm        A            G *
Well God Bless Alabama from Sea to Tennessee
     A *                              D *
I'll rest in peace if they bury me in Dixie

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