Cm
Way down in Columbus, Georgia, 
G
Lord I was wishin I was down in Tennessee.
Cm
Way down in this ole Columbus Stockade, 
G                                                     Cm 
My friends have turned their backs on me.

Fm                          Cm
Go and leave me if you wish to,
Fm                         
Never let me cross your mind.  
Fm
In your heart you love another.
G
Leave me little darling, I don’t mind.