Lonesome Boy From Dixie

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Verse 1

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Well there's a peach tree on a hill in northern Georgia
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Where a teenage boy sits starin' at the ground
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Soon he'll leave to join the rebel soldiers
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For the Cumberland and Nashville he is bound

Verse 2

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He goes down to ride with the Bedford Forrest Calvery
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He could shoot a man at a hundred yards or more
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But he knows he's just like any other soldier
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If they spill his blood he'll never ride no more

Chorus 1

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Don't you know I'm just a lonesome boy from dixie
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Help me lord I feel so all alone
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Don't you know I'm a lonesome boy from dixie
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Gone to war and I just wanna get home

Verse 3

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When the battle started the rebels were outnumbered
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They shot his leg with an angry cannonball
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The medic came and said we'll all be lucky
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If the boy from Georgia makes it home at all

Chorus 2

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Don't you know I'm just a lonesome boy from dixie
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Help me lord I feel so all alone
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Don't you know I'm a lonesome boy from dixie
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Gone to war and I just wanna get home

Solo

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After the Piano Solo:
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Verse 4

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Well there's a peach tree on a hill in northern Georgia
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Where a horse stands like a statue made of stone
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Flowers bless a grave down in the meadow
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Now the lonesome boy from dixie's made it home

Chorus 3

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Don't you know I'm just a lonesome boy from dixie
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Help me Lord, I feel so all alone
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Don't you know I'm a lonesome boy from dixie
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Well we lost the war and I just wanna get home

Outro

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