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Songs That Every Child Should Know 143
His face was sharp as a butcher's cleaber, But that did not seem to greab 'er;
Look away, look away, look away! Dixie Land! Old Missus act de foolish part, An' died for a man dat broke her heart.
Look away, look away, look away! Dixie Land!
Den I wish I was in Dixie, hooray! hooray! etc.
Now here 's a health to de next old Missus, And all de gals dat want to kiss us;
Look away, look away, look away! Dixie Land! But if you want to drive 'way sorrow, Come an' hear dis song to-morrow,
Look away, look away, look away! Dixie Land!
Den I wish I was in Dixie, hooray! hooray! etc.
Dar 's buckwheat cakes an' Ingen batter, Makes you fat or a little fatter;
Look away, look away, look away! Dixie Land! Den hoe it down an' scratch your grabble, To Dixie's land I 'm bound to trabble,
Look away, look away, look away! Dixie Land!
Den I wish I was in Dixie, hooray! hooray! etc. |
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