Glory Glory Hallelujah
Dixie Dreams: A Melodic Tale of Nostalgia and Belonging
Lyrics
Oh I wish I was
Expressing a desire to be in a particular place or situation.
In a land of cotton
Referring to the Southern United States, known for cotton plantations.
Old times
Nostalgically mentioning past times.
That are not forgotten
Highlighting the enduring memory of historical events.
Look away (Look away)
Repeatedly emphasizing the act of looking away, possibly indicating avoidance or denial.
Look away (Look away)
-Look away
-Dixie Land
Referring to the Southern region of the United States, particularly associated with the Confederacy.
In Dixie Land
Expressing a strong connection to Dixie and its significance in the speaker's identity.
Where I was born
-Early love
-One frosty morning
-Look away (Look away)
-Look away (Look away)
-Look away
-Dixie Land
-I wish
Expressing a longing to be in Dixie.
I were in Dixie
Repeating the desire to be away in Dixie.
Away (Away)
-Away (Away)
-In Dixie Land
Commitment to stand, live, and die in Dixie, reflecting strong loyalty and attachment.
I'll take my stand
-To live
-And die
-In Dixie
-Glory, glory
Introducing a triumphant and religious tone with "Glory, glory, Hallelujah," suggesting divine support or approval.
Hallelujah
-Glory, glory
-Hallelujah
-Glory
-Glory
-Hallelujah
-And his truth
Emphasizing the enduring truth that continues to progress or prevail.
Goes marching on
-Glory, glory
Reiterating the themes of glory and Hallelujah, reinforcing a sense of victory or righteousness.
Hallelujah
-Glory, glory
-Hallelujah
-Glory
-Glory
-Hallelujah
-And his truth
Concluding with the idea that the truth continues to march forward relentlessly.
Goes marching on (And on, and on, and on, and on)
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