• Song:

    The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down

  • Artist:

    The Band

  • Album:

    To Kingdom Come (The De...

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                  THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN - The Band
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Tabbed by: Russ Pinkston
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Tuning: Standard

INTRO
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|--------------------0-2-|
D|--------------0-2-3-----|
A|--3~~~~~~~--------------|
E|------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)                     F (133211@1)           Em (022000@1)     DmVirgil (xx0231@1)Caine is the name and I served on the Danville train
Am (x02210@1)            G (320003@1)              F (133211@1)         Em (022000@1)   DmTill (xx0231@1)Stoneman's cavalry came and tore up the tracks again.
Em (022000@1)             F (133211@1)                C (x32010@1)          DmIn (xx0231@1)the winter of sixty-five we were hungry, just barely alive.
Em (022000@1)             F (133211@1)                      C (x32010@1)    Dm (xx0231@1)            DBy (xx0232@1)May the tenth Richmond had fell it?s a time I remember oh so well.

C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)             CThe (x32010@1)night they drove old Dixie down
        FAnd (133211@1)the bells were ringing
    C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)             CThe (x32010@1)night they drove old Dixie down
            F (133211@1)
And all the people were singing
         C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)     F (133211@1)         
They went la la la la la la la la la la la la la.

BREAK
e|------------------------------|
B|-------1----------------------|
G|--------------------------0-2-|
D|---0-2----2---------0-2-3-----|
A|-3--------3~~~~~~~------------|
E|------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1)            F (133211@1)         Em (022000@1)      DmBack (xx0231@1)with my wife in Tennessee when one day she called to me
Am (x02210@1)     G (320003@1)           F (133211@1)        Em (022000@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)    
Virgil, quick come see there goes Robert E. Lee!
    Em (022000@1)         F (133211@1)                 C (x32010@1)               Dm (xx0231@1)       
Now I don t mind chopping wood and I don't care if the money's no good.
    Em (022000@1)                       F (133211@1)                            C (x32010@1)        Dm (xx0231@1)           D (xx0232@1) 
You take what you need and you leave the rest but they should never have taken the very best.

CHORUS
BREAK               C (x32010@1)     Fe|--------------------------1--------------------------------------| (133211@1)B|-------1----------1-------1-------------1------------------------|
G|------------------0-------2----------------------------------0-2-|
D|---0-2----2-------2-------3---------0-2----2-----------0-2-3-----|
A|-3--------3-------3-------3-------3--------3~~~~~~~--------------|
E|--------------------------1--------------------------------------|

Am (x02210@1)             G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)    Em (022000@1)       DmLike (xx0231@1)my father before me I will work the land
Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1)     F (133211@1)        Em (022000@1)    DmAnd (xx0231@1)like my brother above me who took a rebel stand
       Em (022000@1)           F (133211@1)                    C (x32010@1)             DmHe (xx0231@1)was just eighteen, proud and brave, but a Yankee laid him in his grave.
  Em (022000@1)               F (133211@1)                   C (x32010@1)                Dm (xx0231@1)               DI (xx0232@1)swear by the mud below my feet you can't raise a Caine back up when he's in defeat.

CHORUS
BREAK               C (x32010@1)     Fe|------------------------------------------------| (133211@1)B|-------1----------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|---0-2----2-------------------------------------|
A|-3--------3~~~~~~~--2----1----0-----------------|
E|-----------------------------------4----3----2--|

CHORUS
(FADE OUT)
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                    
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