Met the girl I love
In a town way down in Dixie
Beneath 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
I kissed her while the guitars
Played the Bonaparte's Retreat
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All the world was bright
As I held her on that night
And I heard her say
Please don't you go away
So I held her in my arms and
Told her of her many charms
I kissed her while the bagpipes
Played the Bonaparte's Retreat
Well, I met the girl I love
In a town way down in Dixie
Beneath 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
I kissed her while the fiddles
Played the Bonaparte's Retreat
All the world was bright
As I held her on that night
And I heard her say
Please don't you go away
So I held her in my arms and
Told her of her many charms
I kissed her while everybody
Played the Bonaparte's Retreat
Everybody
Yes, I held her in my arms and
Told her of her many charms
I kissed her while everybody
Played the Bonaparte's Retreat
Yes, I held her in my arms and
Told her of her many charms
I kissed her while everybody
Played the Bonaparte's Retreat