Other arrangements of Dixie Chicken
Pick a learning view.
(A)I’ve seen the bright lights of Mem phis, and the Com mo dore Ho tel.
And, (E)un der neath a street lamp, I (E7)met a South ern belle.
Well, (A)she (D)took me to the riv (A)er, whoa, where she cast her spell.
And, in that South ern moon light, she sang her (E)song so well: (A)If (E7sus)you’ll (A)be my Dix ie chick en, I’ll (E)be your Ten nes see lamb,
and we can walk to geth er down in (A)Dix ie land, (A)down (D)in (A)Dix ie land.
Whoa, whoa, whoa.
Yeah, well, (A)we made all the hot spots; my mon ey flowed like wine.
And then that low down South ern whis key be gan to (E)fog my mind.
And (A)I (D)don’t re mem ber church bells or the mon ey I put down
on the white pick et fence and board walk of the house at (E)the edge of town.
(Am)Oh, (A)but (D)boy, do I re mem ber the strain of her re frain
and the nights we spent to geth er, and the way she (E)called my name.
(A)If (E7sus)you’ll Whoa, whoa, whoa.
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Yeah, well it’s been a year since she ran a way.
Guess that gui tar play (E)er sure could play.
She al ways liked to sing a long,
she’s al (E)ways han dy with (A)a song.
(D)Then one night in the (A)lob by, yeah, of the Com mo dore Ho tel,
I chanced to meet a bar tend er who said he (E)knew her well.
(Am)And, (D)as he hand ed me (A)a drink, he be gan to hum a song,
and all the boys there at the bar be gan to (E)sing a long: (A)If (E7sus)you’ll (A)be my Dix ie chick en, I’ll (E)be your Ten nes see lamb,
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Dixie Chicken — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Dixie Chicken" by Little Feat: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 152 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Dixie Chicken”
- What key is "Dixie Chicken" by Little Feat played in?
- Dixie Chicken is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Dixie Chicken"?
- The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Dixie Chicken" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Dixie Chicken"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Dixie Chicken"?
- "Dixie Chicken" was originally performed by Little Feat. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Dixie Chicken"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Am, Apow, D, E, E7.
- What other songs by Little Feat can I play here?
- Try "Dixie Chicken", "WILLIN'". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Dixie Chicken" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Dixie Chicken" by Little Feat. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Dixie Chicken" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Dixie Chicken" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


