'Frisco Mabel Joy

I left Decatur, hell bent to forget Bought a ticket back to Skowhegan, Maine And I would up in Seattle so drunk and so rattled I caught the wrong train I found some fast easy women and some hard drinkin' men Swore I would drown all the sorrow in me O

Morning came and found her at the window With her nose pressed to the glass The dew was like a broken diamond necklace Left scattered on the grass She slipped from my side She stands at the window and watches the rain Lord, I wish I was blind And cou

Oh I wish I was in the land of cotton Old things they are not forgotten Look away, look away, look away Dixieland Oh I wish I was in Dixie, away, away In Dixieland I take my stand to live and die in Dixie Cause Dixieland, that's where I was born Earl