the rest of the state. After Foster wrote "The Swanee River" in 1851, he sold it to famed minstrelman E. P. Christy. Foster is reported to have chosen the "Swanee
Do you know way down way down upon the Swanee Talkin' about the river you know it's so far yes it's so far away Do you know that's where my heart is a
Way down upon the Swanee river far, far away Swanee, how I love you, how I love you My dear old Swanee I'd give the world to be among the folks of D I
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songtime The banjos strumming soft and low I know that you yearn for me to swanee you're calling me Chorus Swanee - how I love ya, how I love ya My dear old swanee
Do you know way down (Way down) Way down upon the Swanee (Swanee) Talkin' 'bout the river (River) You know was so far (So far) So far away (So far away
to that Swanee shore Swanee, Swanee I am coming back to Swanee Mammy, Mammy I love the old folks at home Swanee, how I love ya How I love ya, my dear old Swanee
' for me prayin' for me Down by the Swanee The folks up North will see me no more When I go to the Swanee shore. Swanee, Swanee I am coming back to Swanee
(R.Charles) Do you know way down way down upon the Swanee Talkin' about the river, you know it's so far Yes it's so far away Do you know that's where
to that Swanee shore Swanee, Swanee, I'm coming back to Swanee Mammy, mammy, I love the old folks at home I love you Swanee How I love you, how I love you My dear old Swanee
for me, Praying for me Down by the Swanee. The folks up north will see me no more When I get to that Swanee shore. (whistling) I miss the old folks at home. Swanee
Way down upon the Swanee River, Far, far away That's where my heart is turning ever That's where the old folks stay Way down upon the Swanee River, Far
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