Key: C
Introduction:
C G Am F
Way down upon the Swanee River,
C
Far, far away.
C G Am F
That's where my heart is turning ever.
C G C
That's where the old folks stay.
C G Am F
All up and down the whole creation,
C
Sadly I roam,
C G Am F
Still longing for the old plantation,
C G C
And for the old folks at home.
G C
All the world is sad and dreary,
F C
Everywhere I roam,
C G Am F
Oh! Lordy, how my heart grows weary,
C G C
Far from the old folks at home.
All 'round the little farm I wandered