Chords for The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (Live At The Academy Of Music, New York, 1971 / Remastered...
Tempo:
103.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Am
Dm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [G]
[C] [Dm]
[G] [C] [Am]
[C]
[E] [Am] [C]
I [F] served on the [Dm] Danville train,
[Am] to storm [C] the Calvary plain, [F] and tore [Am] up the tracks [Dm] again.
[Am] In the winter [F] of 65, we [C] were hungry, just [Dm] a valley of lies.
[Am] While we were in [F] the Richmond Valley at the [C] time, I [Dm] remember oh [D] so well.
[C] The
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
night [F] that Grove Old Dick's [C] sleeped out, and [F] all the people were singing,
[C] and the sunshine.
[Am] [D]
[F] Back [C]
[Am] with my wife [C] in Tennessee, [F] when one day [E] she called [Dm] me,
[Am]
said, Virgil, [C] quit, come see, [F] there [E] goes the poverty [Dm] leave.
[E] I don't mind [F] shopping good, [C] and I don't care [Dm] if my money's no good.
[Em] You take what you need [F] and you leave the rest, but [C] this should never [Dm] have taken the very [D]
[A] best.
The [C] night that [F] Grove Old [C] Dick's sleeped out, when all the bells were ringing,
[C] the night that [F] Grove Old Dick's sleeped out, and all the people were singing,
[Am]
[E]
[C]
[Am]
[C]
[F] [E] [D]
And [Am] like my father [C]
[F] who [Am] took a rebel [Dm] stand, he was just 18, [F] proud and free.
[C] But a Yankee [Dm] played him in his grave, and I [E] swear by the blood [F] below my feet,
it [C] came rainin', came [Dm] back up when it [D] ended me.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, [F] and all the girls were happy.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, [F] and all the people were singin'
[C]
[Am] [E]
[F] [C]
[Bm] [Am]
[Fm] [G] [C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, [F] and all the girls were ringin'.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, [F] and all the people were playin'.
[C] [Am] [E]
[F] [C]
[C] [Dm]
[G] [C] [Am]
[C]
[E] [Am] [C]
I [F] served on the [Dm] Danville train,
[Am] to storm [C] the Calvary plain, [F] and tore [Am] up the tracks [Dm] again.
[Am] In the winter [F] of 65, we [C] were hungry, just [Dm] a valley of lies.
[Am] While we were in [F] the Richmond Valley at the [C] time, I [Dm] remember oh [D] so well.
[C] The
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
night [F] that Grove Old Dick's [C] sleeped out, and [F] all the people were singing,
[C] and the sunshine.
[Am] [D]
[F] Back [C]
[Am] with my wife [C] in Tennessee, [F] when one day [E] she called [Dm] me,
[Am]
said, Virgil, [C] quit, come see, [F] there [E] goes the poverty [Dm] leave.
[E] I don't mind [F] shopping good, [C] and I don't care [Dm] if my money's no good.
[Em] You take what you need [F] and you leave the rest, but [C] this should never [Dm] have taken the very [D]
[A] best.
The [C] night that [F] Grove Old [C] Dick's sleeped out, when all the bells were ringing,
[C] the night that [F] Grove Old Dick's sleeped out, and all the people were singing,
[Am]
[E]
[C]
[Am]
[C]
[F] [E] [D]
And [Am] like my father [C]
[F] who [Am] took a rebel [Dm] stand, he was just 18, [F] proud and free.
[C] But a Yankee [Dm] played him in his grave, and I [E] swear by the blood [F] below my feet,
it [C] came rainin', came [Dm] back up when it [D] ended me.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, [F] and all the girls were happy.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, [F] and all the people were singin'
[C]
[Am] [E]
[F] [C]
[Bm] [Am]
[Fm] [G] [C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, [F] and all the girls were ringin'.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, [F] and all the people were playin'.
[C] [Am] [E]
[F] [C]
Key:
C
F
Am
Dm
E
C
F
Am
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
I [F] served on the [Dm] Danville train, _
_ _ [Am] to storm [C] the Calvary plain, [F] and tore [Am] up the tracks [Dm] again. _
_ [Am] _ In the winter [F] of 65, we [C] were hungry, just [Dm] a valley of lies.
_ [Am] While we were in [F] the Richmond Valley at the [C] time, I [Dm] remember oh [D] so well.
_ _ _ [C] The _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
night [F] that Grove Old Dick's [C] sleeped out, and [F] all the people were singing,
[C] and the sunshine.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F] Back _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ with my wife [C] in Tennessee, _ [F] when one day [E] she called [Dm] me,
_ _ [Am] _ _
said, Virgil, [C] quit, come see, [F] there [E] goes the poverty [Dm] leave.
_ [E] I don't mind [F] shopping good, [C] and I don't care [Dm] if my money's no good.
[Em] You take what you need [F] and you leave the rest, but [C] this should never _ [Dm] have taken the very [D] _
[A] best.
_ The [C] _ _ night that [F] Grove Old [C] Dick's sleeped out, when all the bells were ringing,
[C] the night that [F] Grove Old Dick's sleeped out, and all the people were singing,
_ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
And _ [Am] like my father [C] _ _ _
_ [F] who [Am] took a rebel [Dm] stand, _ he was just 18, _ [F] proud and free.
[C] But a Yankee [Dm] played him in his grave, and I [E] swear by the blood [F] below my feet,
it [C] came rainin', came [Dm] back up when it [D] ended me.
_ _ _ [C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, _ [F] and all the girls were happy.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, _ [F] and all the people were singin'
[C] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, _ [F] and all the girls were ringin'.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, _ [F] and all the people were playin'.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
I [F] served on the [Dm] Danville train, _
_ _ [Am] to storm [C] the Calvary plain, [F] and tore [Am] up the tracks [Dm] again. _
_ [Am] _ In the winter [F] of 65, we [C] were hungry, just [Dm] a valley of lies.
_ [Am] While we were in [F] the Richmond Valley at the [C] time, I [Dm] remember oh [D] so well.
_ _ _ [C] The _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
night [F] that Grove Old Dick's [C] sleeped out, and [F] all the people were singing,
[C] and the sunshine.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F] Back _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ with my wife [C] in Tennessee, _ [F] when one day [E] she called [Dm] me,
_ _ [Am] _ _
said, Virgil, [C] quit, come see, [F] there [E] goes the poverty [Dm] leave.
_ [E] I don't mind [F] shopping good, [C] and I don't care [Dm] if my money's no good.
[Em] You take what you need [F] and you leave the rest, but [C] this should never _ [Dm] have taken the very [D] _
[A] best.
_ The [C] _ _ night that [F] Grove Old [C] Dick's sleeped out, when all the bells were ringing,
[C] the night that [F] Grove Old Dick's sleeped out, and all the people were singing,
_ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
And _ [Am] like my father [C] _ _ _
_ [F] who [Am] took a rebel [Dm] stand, _ he was just 18, _ [F] proud and free.
[C] But a Yankee [Dm] played him in his grave, and I [E] swear by the blood [F] below my feet,
it [C] came rainin', came [Dm] back up when it [D] ended me.
_ _ _ [C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, _ [F] and all the girls were happy.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, _ [F] and all the people were singin'
[C] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Fm] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, _ [F] and all the girls were ringin'.
[C] The night [F] they drove old [C] Dixie down, _ [F] and all the people were playin'.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _