Is It True What They Say About Dixie-Phil Harris

[ti:Is It True What They Say About Dixie] [ar:Phil Harris] [al:The Very Best of Phil Harris] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Is It True What They Say About Dixie - Phil Harris [00:05.19]People brag people boast [00:07.08]And consistently drink a toast [00:09.05]To a place that a lot of them [00:10.64]Place on top of the heap [00:11.88] [00:13.35]Are they wrong Are they right [00:15.14]Is there reason for their delight [00:17.07]I must live in doubt till [00:18.67] [00:19.21]The day that I find out [00:21.00]Is it true what they say about Dixie [00:23.83] [00:24.81]Does that sun really shine all the time [00:27.85] [00:28.95]Do them sweet magnolias blossom [00:31.38]Round everybody's door [00:33.61]Do folks keep eatin' possom [00:35.58]Till they cain't eat no more [00:37.34]Is it true what they say [00:39.37]About the Swanee [00:40.28] [00:41.58]Is the dream by that stream so sublime [00:45.07] [00:45.72]Do they laugh do they love [00:47.72]Like they say in every song [00:49.86]If they do that's where I belong [00:53.32] [00:54.58]Now if you like a sweet magnolia lane [00:56.77]Gals as sweet as sugar cane [00:58.81]Then hop the nearest choo choo train [01:00.57]'Cause it's all aboard for Dixie [01:02.79]If you like to hear that southern drawl [01:04.82]And gals who say "I loves ya-all " [01:06.98]Then they ain't no use for you to stall [01:08.94]You better get on down to Dixie [01:10.91] [01:13.45]And if you like to hear them melodies [01:15.21]With old Virginnia harmonies [01:17.53]And "Mammy" songs on bended knees [01:19.40]It's time you went to Dixie [01:21.10] [01:21.62]And if you like that real hospitality [01:23.39]The B-flat blues and General Lee [01:26.04]They ain't no other place to be [01:27.59]Just fly on down to Dixie [01:29.50] [01:31.94]Now when you're 'round [01:32.83]That there Swanee shore [01:34.02]You just go and knock on any door [01:36.11]And then ask them [01:36.84]Who won that civil war [01:37.92]'Cause they gonna' [01:38.48]Tell you down in Dixie [01:40.12]I'm gonna' pack my shoes [01:41.17]And walkin' stick [01:42.12]My cotton shirt and my banjo pick [01:44.05]If you need me [01:45.22]You can reach me quick [01:46.26]I'm on my way to Dixie [01:48.06]'Cause it's true what [01:49.24]They say about Dixie [01:51.23] [01:51.85]Uh - huh that sun really [01:53.53]Shines all the time [01:55.57] [01:56.17]And them sweet magnolias blossom [01:58.60]'Round everybody's door [02:00.69]And the folks keep eatin' possom [02:02.76]Till they can't eat no more [02:04.38]Uh - huh it's true what [02:05.85]They say about old Swanee [02:07.77] [02:08.63]Yes a dream by that stream is so sublime [02:12.26] [02:12.82]And they laugh and they love [02:14.96]Like they say in every song [02:17.00]Yes it's true and it's mine all mine