Tom: Am Am Am Am E Am Am If I ever get out of dixie Ima buy me some brand new shoes E Am I'm gonna have somebody shine 'em up soon as I pay my dues Am If I ever get out of Tennessee Out from 'neath this dust and dirt E Am I'm gonna live just like a high and mighty gonna get what I deserve C When I cross that line man I'll sing a brand new song E instead of sitting here by the railroad tracks whilstlin' Am dixie all day long C I'm so tired of paying and praying for my sins E Lord get me out o' dixie land in Jesus' name Am Amen Am Was the mines that killed my daddy Was the law that killed my man E Am Was the bible belt that whipped me when I broke the fifth command Am I don't hate the weather I don't hate the land E Am But if I had my way I'd never see this place again C When I cross that line man I'll sing a brand new song E instead of sitting here by the railroad tracks whilstlin' Am dixie all day long C I'm so tired of paying and praying for my sins E Lord get me out o' dixie land in Jesus' name Am Amen (Instrumental) Am E Am C When I cross that line man I'll sing a brand new song E instead of sitting here by the railroad tracks whilstlin' Am dixie all day long C I'm so tired of paying and praying for my sins E Lord get me out o' dixie land in Jesus' name Am Amen Am When I tread out of these parts look me up on the other side E Am Cos I'll be damned if I go down in dixie when I die E Am Yeah I'll be damned if I go down in dixie when I die