Walkin' down to Way down in Dixie Land Oh, I thought I would stop awhile Take a vacation southern
Got some hospitality there in a southern hospital Oh, all the signs said in Signed by Wallace and Rin-Tin-Tin
They said come and watch the fights While we our dogs on civil rights Now, get us wrong of our best Negroes are friends
Well I've seen many ways I've traveled in cars and old But in some people chose To fly down the from a fire hose
Doin' some hard hydrants of plenty Well, a of dogs was standin' by I walked up to and I said, "Hi"
I one dog what they all were doin' He walked up to me and chewin' I said, "Hold it, I'm the A.S.P.C.A. Society for the Prevention of to Agitators"
And I said, "There be some men around There can't be you dogs in town" said, sure, we have old Bull Conner There he goes walkin'
Throwin' raw meat to the Mayor Feedin' bones to the council You know Governor Wallace doesn't mean no Can't you see he's got a lot of
He protectin' us whites, the rich and poor in the schoolhouse door Crackin' jokes, talkin' to Brinkley jury duty, gettin' re-elected
So, I asked them why they spent time With on their mind They said, "If you don't to live this way Get out of here, go to the U.S.A Live with all them and New York folksingers"
Some say past their darkest hour moderates are back in power Oh, listen close with open ears They'll help us out in a couple of hundred
But don't 'em whatever you do Or else you'll get extremists back in You see, Alabama is a state With sovereign and sovereign hate
stand for the Bible and Constitution They stand communist revolution They say "It's Pinkoes like you freed the slaves" And right