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The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down Lyrics. [Verse 1]: Virgil Caine is the name and I served on the Danville train. 'Til Stoneman's cavalry came and tore up the tracks again. In the...
The lyrics tell of the last days of the American Civil War, portraying the suffering of the protagonist, Virgil Caine, a poor white Southerner. Dixie is the historical nickname for the states making up the Confederate States of America . [6]
The night they drove old Dixie down And all the people were singing They went, "Na, la-la-la, na-na La-la, na-na, la-la-la-la-la" Like my father before me I will work the land And like my brother above me Who took a rebel stand He was just eighteen, proud and brave But a Yankee laid him in his grave I swear by the mud below my feet You can't ...
„The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,“ a poignantly beautiful ballad with Levon Helm’s Arkansas voice at its most mellow, is a song about the Civil War. It doesn’t express a particular point of view about the Civil War, it only suggests some of the feelings that were at stake.
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, and the people were singin'. Like my father before me, I will work the land, Like my brother above me, who took a rebel stand. He was just eighteen, proud and brave, But a Yankee laid him in his grave, I swear by the mud below my feet,
But they should never have taken the very best. The night they drove old Dixie down, and the bells were ringing. The night they drove old Dixie down, and the people were singin' they went. La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la. Like my father before me, I will work the land.
The Last Waltz. With Levon Helm
Night They Drove Old Dixie Down Lyrics by The Band from the Crimson and Clover album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Virgil Caine is the name, and I served on the Danville train 'Till Stoneman's cavalry came and tore up the tracks again…
The Band Lyrics. "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down". (from "The Last Waltz" soundtrack) Virgil Caine is the name. And I served on the Danville train. 'Till Stoneman's cavalry came. And tore up the tracks again. In the winter of '65. We were hungry, just barely alive.
The night they drove old Dixie down And all the bells were ringing The night they drove old Dixie down And all the people were singing They went, "Na, na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na" Like my father before me I will work the land And like my brother above me Who took a rebel stand He was just eighteen, proud and brave
