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My Dixie Darling by The Carter Family

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The Carter Family My Dixie Darling tab
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XnMaHQi6L8

The original sounds in Ab  with guitar tuned in a Chord diagramC majorC tuning
I used Audacity freeware software to change the pitch to make it easier to work on 


Note the tempo only picks up at the beginning of bar 3
Introduction:

  Chord diagramC majorC 2/4
e |------|--------------|------------|-----0---0-|-------------|
Chord diagramBB |------|--------------|------------|-----1---1-|-------------|
Chord diagramG+G |----0-|-----0----0-0-|-2-0--------|-----0---0-|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------|--------------|-----2p0----|-0h2---2---|-2-0-2-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--3---|-3------3-----|---------3--|-----------|-------3-0---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |------|--------------|------------|-----------|-----------3-|

  Chord diagramG7G7             Chord diagramC majorC
e |------1---1-|-------------|---0----0-|-------------|
Chord diagramBB |------0---0-|-------------|---1----1-|-------------|
Chord diagramG+G |------0---0-|-------------|---0----0-|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------|---0-0-------|----------|-2p0---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-0h2----2---|-2-----2p0---|-3----3---|-----3--0----|
Chord diagramE MajorE |------------|-----------3-|----------|-----------3-|
  Chord diagramC majorC                               Chord diagramG7G7
e |----------------|---------------|----0---0-|-----------------|-----1---1-|
Chord diagramBB |----------------|---------------|----1---1-|-----------------|-----0---0-|
Chord diagramG+G |-----0-0------0-|-0-2-0---------|----0---0-|-----------------|-----0---0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-0--------------|-------2-2p0---|-0h2--2---|-2-0-2-0---------|-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---3-------3----|-------------3-|----------|---------3-3-0---|-0h2---2---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |----------------|---------------|----------|---------------3-|-----------|

  Chord diagramG7G7      Chord diagramC majorC             2/4
e |-------------|---0---------|----------|---0-|----0---0-|
Chord diagramBB |-------------|---1---------|----------|---1-|----1---1-|
Chord diagramG+G |-------------|---0---------|----------|---0-|----0---0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |---0-0-------|-------------|----------|-----|----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-2-----2p0---|-3---3-0---0-|-3p0----0-|-3---|------3---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------3-|---------3---|-----3----|-----|-3--------|
                         My Dixie
Chorus:
  Chord diagramC majorC
e |---0----0-|---0---------0--|----0------0-|
Chord diagramBB |---1----1-|---1---------1--|----1------1-|
Chord diagramG+G |---0----0-|---0---------0--|----0------0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |----------|----------------|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |------3---|---------3------|----------3--|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-3--------|-3--------------|-3-----------|
  darling, | listen to this| song I sing |

           Chord diagramG7G7      2/4            Chord diagramC majorC
e |---0--------0----|----1-----1-|-----1---|------1------1---|---0----0-|
Chord diagramBB |---1--------1----|----0-----0-|-----0---|------0------0---|---1----1-|
Chord diagramG+G |---0--------0----|----0 ----0-|-----0---|------0------0---|---0----0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-----------------|-------0----|---------|-0---------------|----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |------3----------|------------|-2-------|-----------------|-3--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-3---------------|-3----------|---------|-----------3-----|-----3----|
    beneath the |silver moon |  with my banjo right in tune  My

  Chord diagramC majorC
e |----0-------0----|---0-----0-|----0-------0--|----0----0-|
Chord diagramBB |----1-------1----|---1-----1-|----1-------1--|----1----1-|
Chord diagramG+G |----0-------0----|---0-----0-|----0-------0--|----0----0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-----------------|-----------|---------------|-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--3--------------|-3---------|-3-------------|-3---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------3-------|------3----|--------3------|------3----|
   heart is ever |true,   I|love no one but| you   My

  Chord diagramC majorC 2/4
e |-----0-|-------------|------------|-----0------0-|
Chord diagramBB |-----1-|-------------|------------|-----1------1-|
Chord diagramG+G |-----0-|-------------|------------|-----0----0-0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------ |-------------|------------|--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------|----------0-1|-2-----0--2-|-3------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--3----|------3-3----|----3-------|--------3-----|
   Dixie darling,     my Dixie|queen

Instrumental:
  Chord diagramC majorC 2/4
e |-------|-----------------|----------------|-----0---0-|-------------|
Chord diagramBB |-------|-----------------|----------------|-----1---1-|-------------|
Chord diagramG+G |-------|-0---0-0----0----|-0h2-0----------|-----0---0-|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-------|-----------------|-------2-2p0----|-0h2---2---|-2-0-2-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--3--3-|---3----3--------|-------------3--|-----------|-------3-0---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-------|-----------------|----------------|-----------|-----------3-|

  Chord diagramG7G7              Chord diagramC majorC
e |------1---1-|---------------|---0----0-|-------------|
Chord diagramBB |------0---0-|---------------|---1----1-|-------------|
Chord diagramG+G |------0---0-|---------------|---0----0-|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------|---0-0-0-------|----------|-2p0---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-0h2----2---|-2-------2p0---|-3----3---|-----3-3p0---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |------------|-------------3-|----------|-----------3-|
  Chord diagramC majorC
e |----------------|---------------|----0---0-|---------------|
Chord diagramBB |----------------|---------------|----1---1-|---------------|
Chord diagramG+G |-0---0-0------0-|-0-2-0---------|----0---0-|---------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |----------------|-------2-2p0---|-0h2--2---|-2-0-2-2-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---3-------3----|-------------3-|----------|---------3-0---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |----------------|---------------|----------|-------------3-|

  Chord diagramG7G7                           Chord diagramC majorC 2/4
e |-----1---1-|-------------|---0---------|------------0-|---0---|
Chord diagramBB |-----0---0-|-------------|---1---------|------------1-|---1---|
Chord diagramG+G |-----0---0-|-------------|---0---------|------------0-|---0---|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-----------|---0-0-------|-------------|--------------|-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-0h2---2---|-2-----2p0---|-3---3-0---0-|-3p0----0h3---|-------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------|-----------3-|---------3---|-----3--------|-3-----|


Verse 1:
  Chord diagramC majorC
e |-------0-----------0----|---0------0-|------0---------------------|----0-----0-|
Chord diagramBB |-------1-----------1----|---1------1-|------1---------------------|----1-----1-|
Chord diagramG+G |-------0-----------0----|---0------0-|------0---------------------|----0-----0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------------------|------------|----------------------------|------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--3---------------------|-3----------|--3------------------0------|-3----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |------------3-----------|--------3---|----------------3-----------|-------3----|
  Way down below the Mason- Dixie -Line Down where the honeysuckles are entwined


  Chord diagramG7G7                      Chord diagramC majorC
e |-------1--------------1--|-------1-------1--|------0--------0--|-----------0---|------0--------0--|
Chord diagramBB |-------0--------------0--|-------0-------0--|------1--------1--|-----------1---|------1--------1--|
Chord diagramG+G |-------0--------------0--|-------0-------0--|------0--------0--|-----------0---|------0--------0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-0-----------------------|---0--------------|------------------|---------------|------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------------------------|------------------|--3---------------|----0---3------|----------3-------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------------3-------|------------3-----|----------3-------|-3-------------|--3---------------|
 There's where the southern| winds are blowing|There's where the |daisies growing|        The


  Chord diagramC majorC
e |--------0-----------0---|----------0-|-------0---------0----|----------0-|
Chord diagramBB |--------1-----------1---|----------1-|-------1---------1----|----------1-|
Chord diagramG+G |--------0-----------0---|----------0-|-------0---------0----|----------0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------------------|------------|----------------------|------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---------------3--------|-----0--3---|------------3---------|----0--3----|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--3---------------------|--3---------|--3-------------------|-3----------|
  girls of the North in the gay finery|Whirling around in the so-ci-et-y

  Chord diagramG7G7                         Chord diagramC majorC
e |------1---------1-|-----1-----1---|------1---------|---0------0--|
Chord diagramBB |------0---------0-|-----0-----0---|------0---------|---1------1--|
Chord diagramG+G |------0---------0-|-----0-----0---|------0---------|---0------0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------0-----|--------0------|----------------|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |------------------|---------------|--------------2-|-3-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--3---------------|--3------------|--3------3------|-------3-----|
  Singing a song of| Dixie darling,| where I long to be


Chorus:
  Chord diagramC majorC
e |----0------0--|---0----0--|---0--------0--|----0------0-|
Chord diagramBB |----1------1--|---1----1--|---1--------1--|----1------1-|
Chord diagramG+G |----0------0--|---0----0--|---0--------0--|----0------0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--------------|-----------|---------------|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--3-----------|-3---------|-3-------------|-3-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--------3-----|------3----|--------3------|-------3-----|
    My Dixie  dar - ling,| listen to this| song I sing |

  Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG7G7      2/4           Chord diagramC majorC
e |----0--------0---|----1-----1-|---1----|-----1------1---|----0----0-|
Chord diagramBB |----1--------1---|----0-----0-|---0----|-----0------0---|----1----1-|
Chord diagramG+G |----0--------0---|----0 ----0-|---0----|-----0------0---|----0----0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-----------------|--------0---|--------|--0-------------|-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---------3-------|------------|-2------|----------2-----|-3---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-3---------------|-3----------|--------|----------------|------3----|
    beneath the |silver moon | with my banjo right in tune  My

  Chord diagramC majorC
e |----0-------0----|---0-----0-|----0-------0--|-----0------0--|
Chord diagramBB |----1-------1----|---1-----1-|----1-------1--|-----1------1--|
Chord diagramG+G |----0-------0----|---0-----0-|----0-------0--|-----0------0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-----------------|-----------|---------------|---------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--3--------------|-3---------|-3-------------|--3------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------3-------|------3----|--------3------|---------3-----|
  heart is ever  true,   I |love no one but| you    My |

  Chord diagramC majorC 2/4  Chord diagramG7G7             Chord diagramC majorC
e |-----0-|-------------|------------|-----0-----0-|
Chord diagramBB |-----1-|-------------|------------|-----1-----1-|
Chord diagramG+G |-----0-|-------------|------------|-----0-----0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------ |-------------|------------|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------|----------0-1|-2-----0--2-|-3-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--3----|------3-3----|----3-------|--------3----|
   Dixie darling,     my Dixie|queen

Instrumental:

  Chord diagramC majorC 2/4
e |------|--------------|----------------|-----0---0-|-------------|
Chord diagramBB |------|--------------|----------------|-----1---1-|-------------|
Chord diagramG+G |------|-0----0-0---0-|--0-2-0---------|-----0---0-|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------|--------------|--------2-2p0---|-0h2---2---|-2-0-2-------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-3--3-|---3------3---|--------------3-|-----------|-------3-0---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |------|--------------|----------------|-----------|-----------3-|

  Chord diagramG7G7             Chord diagramC majorC
e |------1---1-|-------------|---0----0-|-------------|
Chord diagramBB |------0---0-|-------------|---1----1-|-------------|
Chord diagramG+G |------0---0-|-------------|---0----0-|-------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------|---0-0-------|----------|-2-0---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-0h2----2---|-2-----2p0---|-3----3---|-----3-3p0---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |------------|-----------3-|----------|-----------3-|


  Chord diagramC majorC                               Chord diagramG7G7
e |----------------|---------------|----0---0-|-----------------|-----1---1-|
Chord diagramBB |----------------|---------------|----1---1-|-----------------|-----0---0-|
Chord diagramG+G |-----0-0------0-|-0-2-0---------|----0---0-|-----------------|-----0---0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-0--------------|-------2-2p0---|-0h2--2---|-2-0-2-0---------|-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---3-------3----|-------------3-|----------|---------3-3-0---|-0h2---2---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |----------------|---------------|----------|---------------3-|-----------|

  Chord diagramG7G7      Chord diagramC majorC
e |-------------|---0---------|------------0-|---0---0-|
Chord diagramBB |-------------|---1---------|------------1-|---1---1-|
Chord diagramG+G |-------------|---0---------|------------0-|---0---0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |---0-0-------|-------------|--------------|---------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-2-----2p0---|-3---3-0---0-|-3p0----0h3---|-----3---|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-----------3-|---------3---|-----3--------|-3-------|


Verse 2:
  Chord diagramC majorC
e |-------0---------0--|---0-------0--|------0----------------|----0------0--|
Chord diagramBB |-------1---------1--|---1-------1--|------1----------------|----1------1--|
Chord diagramG+G |-------0---------0--|---0-------0--|------0----------------|----0------0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--------------------|--------------|-----------------------|--------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--3-----------------|-3------------|--3-----------------0--|-3------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |------------3-------|--------3-----|----------------3------|-------3------|
  Going down South to have a big time See my girl in old Caroline, I'll


  Chord diagramG7G7                   Chord diagramC majorC
e |-------1---------1--|-------1-------1--|------0--------0--|-----------0-----|------0--------0--|
Chord diagramBB |-------0---------0--|-------0-------0--|------1--------1--|-----------1-----|------1--------1--|
Chord diagramG+G |-------0---------0--|-------0-------0--|------0--------0--|-----------0-----|------0--------0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD |--------------------|---0--------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |------------2-------|------------------|--3---------------|----0---3--------|----------3-------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-3------------------|------------3-----|----------3-------|-3---------------|--3---------------|
  drink my booze and   do as I please. For all those girls I long to squeeze

  Chord diagramC majorC
e |--------0-----------0---|-----------0--|-------0---------0--|-----------0---|
Chord diagramBB |--------1-----------1---|-----------1--|-------1---------1--|-----------1---|
Chord diagramG+G |--------0-----------0---|-----------0--|-------0---------0--|-----------0---|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------------------|--------------|--------------------|---------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |---------------3--------|-----0--3-----|------------3-------|-----0--3------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--3---------------------|--3-----------|--3-----------------|-3-------------|
  Singing   songs of  Dixie darlings There's where I   long to be going

  Chord diagramG7G7                           Chord diagramC majorC
e |------1---------1-|-----1--------1---|------1---------|---0------0--|
Chord diagramBB |------0---------0-|-----0--------0---|------0---------|---1------1--|
Chord diagramG+G |------0---------0-|-----0--------0---|------0---------|---0------0--|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------------0-----|-----------0------|----------------|-------2-----|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |------------------|------------------|--------------2-|-3-----------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--3---------------|--3---------------|--3------3------|-------------|
   Down  where the jelly-roll growing, with my Dixie queen

Chorus:
  Chord diagramC majorC
e |---0------0--|---0----0-|---0---------0--|----0------0-|
Chord diagramBB |---1------1--|---1----1-|---1---------1--|----1------1-|
Chord diagramG+G |---0------0--|---0----0-|---0---------0--|----0------0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-------------|----------|----------------|-------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-3-----------|------3---|---------3------|----------3--|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-------3-----|-3--------|-3--------------|-3-----------|
   My Dixie darling, | listen to this| song I sing |

  Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG7G7      2/4           Chord diagramC majorC
e |---0--------0----|----1-----1-|-----1---|------1------1--|---0----0-|
Chord diagramBB |---1--------1----|----0-----0-|-----0---|------0------0--|---1----1-|
Chord diagramG+G |---0--------0----|----0 ----0-|-----0---|------0------0--|---0----0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-----------------|-------0----|---------|-0--------------|----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |------3----------|------------|-2-------|----------------|-3--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |-3---------------|-3----------|---------|-----------3----|-----3----|
    beneath the |silver moon |  with my banjo right in tune  My

  Chord diagramC majorC
e |----0-------0----|---0-----0-|----0-------0--|----0----0-|
Chord diagramBB |----1-------1----|---1-----1-|----1-------1--|----1----1-|
Chord diagramG+G |----0-------0----|---0-----0-|----0-------0--|----0----0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD |-----------------|-----------|---------------|-----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |--3--------------|-3---------|-3-------------|-3---------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |---------3-------|------3----|--------3------|------3----|
   heart is ever |true,   I|love no one but| you   My

  Chord diagramG7G7 2/4               Chord diagramC majorC
e |-----0-|----1------1-|------------|-----0----|
Chord diagramBB |-----1-|----0------0-|------------|-----1----|
Chord diagramG+G |-----0-|----0------0-|------------|-----0----|
Chord diagramD MajorD |------ |-------0-----|------------|----------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA |-------|-------------|-2-----0--2-|-3--------|
Chord diagramE MajorE |--3----|-3-----------|----3-------|----------|
   Dixie darling,     my Dixie| queen

*****************************************************

h    hammer on
p     pull off
2/4   two beat bar

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