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Come, all ye sons of freedom, |
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and join our Southern band, |
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We are going to fight the Yankees |
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and drive them from our land. |
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Justice is our motto |
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and providence our guide, |
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So jump into the wagon, |
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and we'll all take a ride. |
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Wait for the wagon! |
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The dissolution wagon! |
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The South is the wagon, |
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and we'll all take a ride. |
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Secession is our watchword, |
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our rights we all demand; |
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To defend our homes and firesides, |
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we pledge our hearts and hands; |
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Jeff Davis is our president, |
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with Stephens by his side; |
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Brave Beauregard, our General, |
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will join us in the ride. |
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Wait for the wagon! |
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The dissolution wagon! |
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The South is the wagon, |
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and we'll all take a ride. |
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Our wagon is the very best, |
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the running gear is good; |
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Stuffed 'round the sides with cotton, |
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and made of Southern wood. |
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Carolina is the driver, |
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with Georgia by her side, |
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Virginia holds the flag up, |
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and we'll all take a ride. |
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Wait for the wagon! |
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The dissolution wagon! |
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The South is the wagon, |
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and we'll all take a ride. |
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Old Lincoln and his Congressmen |
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with Seward by his side, |
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Put old Scott in the wagon |
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just for to take a ride. |
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McDowell was the driver, |
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to cross Bull Run he tried, |
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But there he left the wagon |
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for Beauregard to ride. |
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Wait for the wagon! |
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The dissolution wagon! |
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The South is the wagon, |
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and we'll all take a ride. |
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The Tennessee boys are in the field, |
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eager for the fray; |
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They can whip the Yankee boys |
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three to one, they say; |
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And when they get in conflict |
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with Davis by their side, |
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They'll pitch into the Yankee boys |
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and then you'll see them slide. |
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Wait for the wagon! |
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The dissolution wagon! |
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The South is the wagon, |
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and we'll all take a ride. |
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Our cause is just and holy, |
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our men are brave and true; |
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We'll whip the Lincoln cutthroats |
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is all we have to do. |
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God bless our noble army; |
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in Him we all confide; |
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So jump into the wagon |
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and we'll all take a ride. |
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Wait for the wagon! |
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The dissolution wagon! |
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The South is the wagon, |
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and we'll alllll take a riiiiiiiiide. |