Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
C majorC G+G G MajorG C majorC G+G G MajorG C majorC C C majorC
🎸 Verse:
C majorC
A augmentedA young boy and an old man
G+G C majorC
Somewhere way down in the South
C majorC
One just turned 10 years old
C majorC
And one ain't got long now
C majorC
The old man served in World War II
G+G C majorC
And he came home in 45
Proud as hell of the USA
C majorC C majorC
For that flag he'd give his life
🎸 Verse:
C majorC
Never been good at goodbyes
G+G C majorC
It's always hard to face the end
C majorC
He looked that young boy in his eyes
C majorC
This is what he said
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
I bet it's like Dixie
C majorC
They have fireflies
G+G
And I bet my grandma
C majorC
Is making sweet apple pie
G+G
If I know my old man
C majorC G+G
He's working on his truck
C majorC C majorC
I know you're gonna miss me
C majorC C majorC C C majorC
But I bet it's like Dixie
🎸 Verse:
C majorC
Time flies and the years pass by
G+G C majorC
But some memories never fade
C majorC
That young boy is now full grown man
C majorC
He always does things his own way
C majorC
He learned a lot from that old man
G+G C majorC
One thing he'll never forget
C majorC
The day that old man lost his life
C majorC
The words that old man said
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
I bet it's like Dixie
C majorC
They have fireflies
G+G
And I bet my grandma
C majorC
Is making sweet apple pie
G+G
If I know my old man
C majorC G+G
He's working on his truck
C majorC C majorC
I know you're gonna miss me
C majorC C majorC
But I bet it's like Dixie
Instrumental/🎸 Solo:
C majorC G+G C majorC C C majorC C C majorC
C G+G G MajorG C majorC G+G G MajorG
C majorC C C majorC
🎸 Chorus:
G+G
I bet it's like Dixie
C majorC
They have fireflies
G+G
And I bet my grandma
C majorC
Is making sweet apple pie
G+G
If I know my old man
C majorC G+G
He's working on his truck
C majorC C majorC
I know you're gonna miss me
C majorC
But I bet it's like Dixie
C majorC
I know you're gonna miss me
C majorC C majorC
But I bet it's like Dixie
🎸 Outro:
G+G G MajorG C majorC G+G G MajorG C majorC C C majorC C majorC