[Intro] D A Bm A G [Verse] D A Mt Cheaha is my Everest and the Coosa is my Nile Bm A G Alabama’s where I was born and raised I think I’ll stay a while D A We sing about sweet home and Dixie Land Delight Bm A G We tell stories about what goes on in Montgomery at midnight Bm A G Cause music row ain’t only in Tennessee A * D A Won’t you bury me in dixie beneath these Alabama pines Bm A G Take me to Tuscaloosa plant me under the fifty yard line D A Put me in an old truck Ford or Chevrolet Bm A G Drive me down to Guntersville and park me by the lake Bm A G Take me to Toomer’s Corner put me under an oak tree Bm A G Give ‘em toilet paper ’til they mummify me A * D A Bm A G I’ll rest in peace if they bury me in Dixie D A Well lay me by daddy and my grandpa just the same Bm A G I want every headstone next to me to read my last name D A Take me back to Jacksonville Drive me up mountain Street Bm A G Lead me in to ole Paul Snow and show me to my seat Bm A G When God decides it’s time for us to meet A * D A Won’t you bury me in dixie where hard work is a plow Bm A G I wish Robert E. Lee could come back and take a bow D A Or take me to the Flora-Bama, set me up at the mullet toss Bm A G Everybody, drinks on me and I don’t care what it cost Bm A G Or take me to Talladega spread my ashes in turn three Bm A G Paint my casket black with a big ass number three A * D A Bm A G I’ll rest in peace if they bury me in Dixie Bm A G * Well God Bless Alabama from Sea to Tennessee A * D * I'll rest in peace if they bury me in Dixie