
Is It True What They Say About Dixie?
Al Jolson
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Tom : G
Am7 D7 G Edim F#7 Gdim G6 G/B Am7
Is it true what they say a - bout Dixie?
D7 G Edim F#7 Gdim Am E7 Am
Does the sun real - ly shine all the time?
E7 Am7 Gdim D7 B7
Em B+
Do the sweet mag - no - lias blos - som at ev'rybody's door?
Em7 A7 Cdim A7 Gdim
Do folks keep eat - ing pos - sum
D Am7 D7
Till they can't eat no more?
Am7 D7 G Edim F#7 Gdim G6 G/B Am7
Is it true what they say a - bout Swa - nee?
D7 G D7 G7 G/B C B7 Am7
Is a dream by that stream so sub - lime?
E7 Am7 Cm7 Gdim A7 G Cdim E7
Do they laugh, do they love, like they say in ev' - ry song?
Bm7/5- Am7 Cm7/5- D9 Am7 G
If it's true, that's where I be - long.
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