It's the Same Old South

Southern Harmony Unveiled: A Satirical Journey Through Tradition
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Lyrics

It's the same old South

Referring to the familiar, traditional South, possibly implying stagnation or lack of change.

It's a regular children's heaven

Describing the South as an ideal place for children, suggesting a carefree environment.

Where they don't start to work until they're seven

Highlighting a leisurely start to work for children, possibly criticizing delayed responsibilities.

It's the same old South

Reiteration of the idea of the unchanged, unevolving nature of the South.


It's the same old South

Repeating the notion of the unchanging, traditional aspects of the South.

With those old fashioned get togethers

Depicting nostalgic gatherings in the South, potentially with a sarcastic tone.

Colonel, pass me the tar and feathers

Suggesting a desire for punishment or criticism, possibly aimed at authority figures.

It's the same old South

Reiterating the idea of the South being resistant to change or progress.


There's no gate to stop you

Emphasizing an open, welcoming nature of the South, implying lack of barriers.

When you stopped off to bid the folks hello

Describing the act of visiting people without any hindrance or obstacle.

There's no gate to stop you

Reiterating the absence of barriers or hindrances when greeting others.

For it dropped off 20 or 30 years ago

Suggesting that whatever barrier existed disappeared long ago, emphasizing an open, free atmosphere.


Honey, shut my mouth

Expressing surprise or amazement, a colloquial expression used in astonishment.

Let the Northerners keep Niagra

Jokingly dismissing Northern attractions, favoring Southern traditions or beliefs.

We'll stick to our Southern polygra

Choosing to adhere to Southern beliefs or systems, disregarding Northern preferences.

It's the same old South

Restating the notion of an unchanging, traditional South.


There's no gate to stop you

Repeating the idea of unhindered visits or interactions in the South.

When you stopped off to bid the folks hello

Describing the act of visiting people without any hindrance or obstacle.

There's no gate to stop you

Reiterating the absence of barriers or hindrances when greeting others.

For it dropped off 20 or 30 years ago

Suggesting that whatever barrier existed disappeared long ago, emphasizing an open, free atmosphere.


Honey, shut my mouth

Another expression of surprise or amazement, in colloquial terms.

While the bloodhounds that once chased Liza

Referencing a past where bloodhounds were used to chase individuals, indicating a shift in focus or targets.

Chased a poor CIO organizer

Highlighting a change in the pursuits of bloodhounds from traditional tasks to pursuing a labor union organizer.

It's the same old South

Reiterating the idea of the unchanging, traditional aspects of the South.

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