Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# Em D G B Em Fm Em Fm E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----7--8----7-------7----------------------------------------7---8----7------7----------------------------| G|--9--------------9-------9----7----9---7--------7----------9--------------9-------9---7--9-----------------| D|--------------------------------------------9------7-------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7---7--9--10----| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-----7--8----7-------7-------------------------------------------7--8---7---9---7--------------------------| G|--9--------------9-------9----7----9---7--------7-------------9--------------------9--7---9---7-----7------| D|--------------------------------------------9------7---------------------------------------------9---------| A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--b10--10--7--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------9---7-------------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------9---7------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|----------------------------9---7-----------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ************************************ | b Bend ************************************ [Verse 1] Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# Well there's a peach tree on a hill in northern Georgia Em D G B Em Em Fm Em Fm Where a teenage boy sits starin' at the ground Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# Soon he'll leave to join the rebel soldiers Em D G B E A Em For the Cumberland and Nashville he is bound [Verse 2] Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# He goes down to ride with the Bedford Forrest Calvery Em D G B Em Em Fm He could shoot a man at a hundred yards or more Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# But he knows he's just like any other soldier Em D G B Em A Em If they spill his blood he'll never ride no more [Chorus 1] Em G A Em Don't you know I'm just a lonesome boy from dixie D B Em Help me lord I feel so all alone A Em Don't you know I'm a lonesome boy from dixie C D G B Em Gone to war and I just wanna get home [Verse 3] Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# When the battle started the rebels were outnumbered Em D G B Em Fm Em They shot his leg with an angry cannonball Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# The medic came and said we'll all be lucky Em D G B Em A Em If the boy from Georgia makes it home at all [Chorus 2] Em G A Em Don't you know I'm just a lonesome boy from dixie D B Em Help me lord I feel so all alone A Em Don't you know I'm a lonesome boy from dixie C D G B Em Gone to war and I just wanna get home [Solo] Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# Em D G B Em Fm Em After the Piano Solo: A E D A E D [Verse 4] Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# Well there's a peach tree on a hill in northern Georgia Em D G B Em Fm Em Where a horse stands like a statue made of stone Em D G C A D/F# A D/F# Flowers bless a grave down in the meadow Em D G B Em A Em Now the lonesome boy from dixie's made it home [Chorus 3] Em G A Em Don't you know I'm just a lonesome boy from dixie D B Em Help me Lord, I feel so all alone A Em Don't you know I'm a lonesome boy from dixie C D G B Em Well we lost the war and I just wanna get home [Outro] Em D G C A D/F# A D/F#