Key: A
Introduction:
A Eº E7 CºA D9 E7 Fº E7 E7(9)
Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody
D9 E7 Bm7(b5) E7 D F#m A9 E
When you croon, croon a tune from the heart of Dixie
Bm F#m Bm7(b5) E7(9)
Just hang my cradle, Mammy mine
A C#m7 C#m7(b5) F#7
Right on that Mason Dixon line
Bm Bm7 Fm B7
And swing it from Virginia
E7 Bm7(b5) Cº E7(9) E7
To Tennessee with all the love that's in ya
A E7 D9 Cº A9 A Cº D9 E7 D9 Cº E7(9)
"Weep No More, My Lady" sing that song for me
D9 E7 Bm7(b5) E7 D7 C#7 Cº C#7
"Old Black Joe" just as though you had me on your knee
F#7 Gº F#7 Gº
A million baby kisses I'll delivr
B7 Bm7(b5) Cº B7 E7
The minute that you sing the "Swannee River"
A Eº E7 Cº A C#7 F#m
Rock-a-bye your rock-a-bye baby
Cº D9 E7 Fº E7(9) E7
With a Dixie melody
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