Dixie Chicken

# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - please note - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # # this file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song . you may only use this file for private study , scholarship , or research . # # - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # dixie chicken chords ( for the acoustic guitar ) little feat * A A i ve seen the bright lights of memphis , E and the commodore hotel E7 E E7 A and underneath a street lamp , i met a southern belle D A E oh , she took me to the river , where she cast her spell E7 E E7 A and in that southern moonlight , she sang this song so well A E if you ll be my dixie chicken i ll be your tennessee lamb E7 E A D A and we can walk together down in dixieland E7 A D A down in dixieland A . . . A E we made all the hotspots , my money flowed like wine E7 E E7 A then the low - down southern whiskey , yea , began to fog my mind D A E and i don t remember church bells , or the money i put down E7 E on the white picket fence and boardwalk E7 E A on the house at the end of town D A E oh , but boy do i remember the strain of her refrain E7 E and the nights we spent together E7 E A and the way she called my name A E if you ll be my dixie chicken i ll be your tennessee lamb E7 E A D A and we can walk together down in dixieland E7 A D A down in dixieland A . . . A well , many years since she ran away E yes that guitar player sure could play E7 E she always liked to sing along E7 E A she always handy with a song D A E but then one night at the lobby of the commodore hotel E7 E E7 E A i chanced to meet a bartender who said he knew her well D A E and as he handed me a drink he began to hum a song E7 E E7 E A and all the boys there , at the bar , began to sing along A E if you ll be my dixie chicken i ll be your tennessee lamb E7 E A D A and we can walk together down in dixieland E7 A D A down in dixieland A . . . * alternate : capo ii E = D E7 = D7 A = G D = C set8