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From: zeroy@netcom.com (Roy M. Randall)Subject: CRD: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - The BandDumb Historical Footnote: May 10 was the date that Jefferson Davis was captured. Richmond had fallen in April.THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWNRobbie Robertson|C | |Am C/G F Em DmVirgil Cain is my name and I served on the Danville train,Am C/G F Em DmTill Stonewall`s cavalry came and tore up the tracks again.C/E F C DmIn the winter of sixty-five we were hungry, just barely alive.C/E FBy May the tenth Richmond had fell. C Dm DIt was a time I remember all so well. C/G F C/GThe night they drove old Dixie down, FAnd the bells were ringing. C/G F C/GThe night they drove old Dixie down, FAnd the people were singing. They went... C/G Am G F"La la la la la la, la la la la la la la la la."Back with my wife in Tennessee, when one day she called to me."Virgil, quick! Come see! There goes Robert E. Lee!"Now I don`t mind I`m chopping wood, And I don`t care if the money`s no good.You take what you need and you leave the rest,But they should never have taken the very best.(refrain)Like my father before me, I work the land.And like my brother above me, who took a rebel stand.He was just eighteen, proud and brave,But a Yankee laid him in his grave.I swear my the mud below my feet,You can`t raise the cane back up when it`s in the feed.(refrain)|C C/B |Bb Am |Ab G |(refrain)--Roy M. Randall, FG | I have a clue.Inconsequential Systems, Inc. | For $20, you may have one too.zeroy@netcom.com |From: skaeser@hr.house.gov (Steven Kaeser) THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN (The Band)C Am C/G F F/E Dm Virgil Caine is the name, and I served on the Danville train,Am C/G F F/E Dm `Til Stoneman`s Calvery came and tore up the tracks again.Am/E F C Dm In the winter of `65, We were hungry, just barely alive.Am/E F C Dm D By May the tenth, Richmond had fell, it`s a time I remember, oh so well,(Chorus) C/G Fmaj7 C/G Fmaj7The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, and the bells were ringing, C/G Fmaj7 C/G Fmaj7The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, and the people were singin`. They went C/G Am Gsus4 F CLa, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, La, Am C F F/E Dm Back with my wife in Tennessee, When one day she called to me, Am C F F/E Dm "Virgil, quick, come see, there goes Robert E. Lee!" Am/E F C Dm Now I don`t mind choppin` wood, and I don`t care if the money`s no good. Am/E F Ya take what ya need and ya leave the rest, C Dm D But they never should have taken the very best. (Chorus) Am C F F/E Dm Like my father before me, I will work the land, Am C F F/E Dm Like my brother above me, who took a rebel stand. Am/E F C Dm He was just eighteen, proud and brave, But a Yankee laid him in his grave, Am/E F I swear by the mud below my feet, C Dm D You can`t raise a Caine back up when he`s in defeat. (Chorus and fade) **************************And if you`re interested, here is another song from the "Band":************************** THE WEIGHT (The Band)G Bm C G C GI pulled into Nazareth, was feelin` about half past dead; Bm C G C GI just need some place where I can lay my head. Bm C G C G"Hey, mister, can you tell me where a man might find a bed?" Bm C G C GHe just grinned and shook my hand, and "No!", was all he said.------------------------------------------------(Chorus) D C G D GTake a load off Fanny, take a load for free; D C G Take a load off Fanny, And (and) (and) you can put the load right on me.G(Fbass) Em Em7 C------------------------------------------------G Bm C G C GI picked up my bag, I went lookin` for a place to hide;G Bm C G C GWhen I saw Carmen and the Devil walkin` side by side. Bm C G C GI said, "Hey, Carmen, come on, let`s go downtown." Bm C G C GShe said, "I gotta go, but my friend can stick around."(Chorus) Bm C G C GGo down, Miss Moses, there`s nothin` you can say Bm C G C GIt`s just ol` Luke, and Luke`s waitin` on Judgement Day. Bm C G C G"Well, Luke, my friend, what about young Anna Lee?" Bm C G C GHe said, "Do me a favor, son, woncha stay and keep Anna Lee company?"(Chorus) Bm C G C GCrazy Chester followed me, and he caught me in the fog. Bm C G C GHe said, "I will fix your rack, if you`ll take Jack, my dog." Bm C G C GI said, "Wait a minute, Chester, you know I`m a peaceful man." Bm C G C GHe said, "That`s okay, boy, won`t you feed him when you can."(Chorus) Bm C G C GCatch a cannon ball now, to take me down the line Bm C G C GMy bag is sinkin` low and I do believe it`s time. Bm C G C GTo get back to Miss Fanny, you know she`s the only one. Bm C G C GWho sent me here with her regards for everyone.(Chorus)****************************************************************************Steven Kaeser skaeser@cais.com (hm) "May the farce remain with us, always" skaeser@hr.house.gov (wk)****************************************************************************