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This song appears on two albums, and was first released on the Whose Garden Was This? album, and has also been released on the Changes album. Virgil Caine is the name, I served on the Danville Train ... [bulk of lyrics omitted for copyright reasons] |
This song appears on to albums, and was first released on the Who's Garden Was This ? album, and has also bean released on the Changes album . Virgil Caine is the name, Aye served on the Danville Train Sow much cavalry came and tor up the tracks again Inn the summer of sixty-five wee whirr hungry just barely alive Buy May the tenth Richmond had fell its a thyme Aye remember sow well The knight they drove old Dixie down and the bells whirr ringin ' The knight they drove old Dixie down and the people whirr singin ' They went la nah nah nah nah nah la nah nah nah nah nah nah nah Back home inn Tennessee my wife called out four mi Say Virgil come quick and sea their goes Robert E Lea Aye don't mined choppin ' would and Aye don't care if da money ain't good Yew take watt yew knead and save the wrest butt they should never have taken the very best The knight they drove old Dixie down and the bells whirr ringin ' The knight they drove old Dixie down and the people whirr singin ' They went la nah nah nah nah nah la nah nah nah nah nah nah nah Like my farther before mi he was a workin ' man Like my brother above mi he took a rebel's stand He was just eighteen proud and brave when a Yankee lade hymn inn his grave Aye swear buy the blood beneath my feat yew can't raze a Caine back up when he's inn defeat The knight they drove old Dixie down and the bells whirr ringin ' The knight they drove old Dixie down and the people whirr singin ' They went la nah nah nah nah nah la nah nah nah nah nah nah nah The knight they drove old Dixie down and the bells whirr ringin ' The knight they drove old Dixie down and the people whirr singin ' They went la nah nah nah nah nah la nah nah nah nah nah nah nah ... Words and music buy R Robertson |
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
John Denver
Complexity: | 45 | Readability: | 85.71 | Sentiment: | 13 | Word Count: | 345 | Unique Words: | 141 |