SWANEE
-George Gershwin/Irving Caesar
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Intro:
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I've been away from you a long time,
I never thought I'd miss you so
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Somehow, I feel, your love was real, near you I long to be.
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The birds are singing, it is song time,
the banjos strummin' soft and low
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I know that you yearn for me too, Swanee, you're callin' me
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Swanee, how I love ya, how I love ya,
my dear old Swanee.
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I'd give the world to be among the folks in D-I-X-I-E-ven know my
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Mammy's waitin' for me, prayin' for me,
down by the Swanee.
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The folks up North will see me no more, when I go to that Swanee shore
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Swanee, Swanee, I am coming back to Swanee
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Mammy, Mammy, I love the old folks at home
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Swanee, how I love ya, how I love ya,
my dear old Swanee.
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I'd give the world to be among the folks in D-I-X-I-E-ven know my
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Mammy's waitin' for me, prayin' for me, down by the Swanee.
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The folks up North will see me no more, when I go to that Swanee,
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I wanna see my Swanee, when I go to that Swanee shore!