[00:04.74]Met the girl
[00:06.81]I-I love in a town way down in
[00:09.33]DixieBeneath the stars up above
[00:12.72]She was the sweetest girl
[00:14.82]I ever did see
[00:15.99]So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
[00:20.64]IKissed her while the guitars played
[00:23.37]The Bonaparte's
[00:24.42]RetreatGuitar...
[00:25.65]All the world wa-as bright as
[00:48.60]I held her on that night
[00:50.79]And I heard her-er say
[00:51.87]Please don't you go away
[00:56.85]So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
[01:01.44]IKissed her while the bagpipe played
[01:04.20]The Bonaparte's
[01:05.22]RetreatBagpipe...
[01:06.30]Well I met the girl
[01:17.73]I-I love in a town way down in
[01:20.79]DixieBeneath the stars up above
[01:24.12]She was the sweetest girl
[01:26.31]I ever did see
[01:27.51]So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
[01:32.13]IKissed her while the fiddles played
[01:34.80]The Bonaparte's
[01:35.82]RetreatFiddle...
[01:36.54]All the world wa-as bright as
[02:00.09]I held her on that night
[02:02.28]And I heard her-er say
[02:04.47]Please don't you go away
[02:08.31]So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
[02:12.90]IKissed her while everybody played
[02:15.63]The Bonaparte's
[02:16.59]RetreatEverybody...
[02:17.49]Yes I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
[02:30.18]IKissed her while everybody's playin'
[02:30.93]The Bonaparte's
[02:31.26]RetreatYes
[02:31.50]I held her in my arms,
[02:32.46]I told her of her many charms, and
[02:34.23]IKissed her while everybody's playin' (fade)

Met the girl
I-I love in a town way down in
DixieBeneath the stars up above
She was the sweetest girl
I ever did see
So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
IKissed her while the guitars played
The Bonaparte's
RetreatGuitar...
All the world wa-as bright as
I held her on that night
And I heard her-er say
Please don't you go away
So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
IKissed her while the bagpipe played
The Bonaparte's
RetreatBagpipe...
Well I met the girl
I-I love in a town way down in
DixieBeneath the stars up above
She was the sweetest girl
I ever did see
So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
IKissed her while the fiddles played
The Bonaparte's
RetreatFiddle...
All the world wa-as bright as
I held her on that night
And I heard her-er say
Please don't you go away
So I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
IKissed her while everybody played
The Bonaparte's
RetreatEverybody...
Yes I held her in my arms and told her of her many charms,
IKissed her while everybody's playin'
The Bonaparte's
RetreatYes
I held her in my arms,
I told her of her many charms, and
IKissed her while everybody's playin' (fade)