If you've ever seen that ole Mississippi The queen of the delta land Then you'll under stand Why I've got the Blues For Dixie If you've ever been down in Tennessee when Those old cotton fields were white In pale moon light Then you've had the Blues For Dixie If you've seen the glamor of the Alabama Moon shining in the sky if you've got a baby Down in Birmingham maybe you'll know the reason why That I'm gonna be blue till I'm on that old choo choo Heading down South again There goes that train That's leaving me Blue For Dixie If you've seen the glamor of the Alabama Moon shining in the sky if you've got a baby Down in Birmingham maybe you'll know the reason why That I'm gonna be blue till I'm on that old choo choo Heading down South again There goes that train That's leaving me Blue For Dixie