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With brother facing brother,
in the uncivil war, the Yankees singing
Nearer My God To Thee and the Confederates
bellowing Dixie, to the greatest generation
singing Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, running down a lost highway
to a bespeckled boy in Montgomery, Alabama who was
so lonesome that he could cry
in the uncivil war, the Yankees singing
Nearer My God To Thee and the Confederates
bellowing Dixie, to the greatest generation
singing Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, running down a lost highway
to a bespeckled boy in Montgomery, Alabama who was
so lonesome that he could cry
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With brother facing brother,
in the uncivil war,
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the Yankees singing
Nearer My God To Thee
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and the Confederates
bellowing Dixie,
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to the greatest generation
singing Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy,
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running down a lost highway
to a bespeckled boy
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in Montgomery, Alabama who was
so lonesome that he could cry.
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Movie Summary
Based on Douglas' acceptance speech given at the 2014 Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, he shares personal anecdotes as the backstory for his most famous songs.
