• Song:

    Curtis Lowe

  • Artist:

    Lynyrd Skynyrd

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this is what i believe to be the sound

INTRO
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        E (022100@1)                      BWell (x2444x@1)I used to wake the mornin' before the rooster crowed
E (022100@1)                        A (x02220@1)               F#Searchin (244322@1)for soda bottles to get myself some dough
E (022100@1)                          BBrung (x2444x@1)em down to the corner, down to the country store
A (x02220@1)                                               ECash (022100@1)em in and give my money to a man named Curtis Lowe

E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)              A (x02220@1)        EOl' (022100@1)Curt was a black man with white curly hair
E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)               A (x02220@1)           EWhen (022100@1)he had a fifth of wine he did not have a care
E (022100@1)                     B (x2444x@1)          A (x02220@1)                EHe (022100@1)used to own an old dobro used to play it 'cross his knee
E (022100@1)          B (x2444x@1)                 A (x02220@1)             EI'd (022100@1)give Ol' Curt my money, he'd play all day for me


Chorus
A (x02220@1)                     EPlay (022100@1)me a song, Curtis Lowe, hey Curtis Lowe
A (x02220@1)                         EI (022100@1)got your drinkin' money, tune up your dobro
A (x02220@1)                                   E (022100@1)             F#People (244322@1)said you was useless but them people all were fools
E (022100@1)                        B (x2444x@1)              A (x02220@1)          ECause (022100@1)Curtis Lowe was the finest picker to ever play the blues


E (022100@1)            B (x2444x@1)   A (x02220@1)        EHe (022100@1)looked to be 60, maybe I was 10
E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)             A (x02220@1)           EMama (022100@1)used to whoop me but I'd go see him again
E (022100@1)                  B (x2444x@1)          A (x02220@1)               EI'd (022100@1)clap my hands, stomp my feets tryin' to stay in time
E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)             A (x02220@1)                   EHe'd (022100@1)play me song or two then take another drink of wine

Chorus

E (022100@1)             B (x2444x@1)          A (x02220@1)          EOn (022100@1)the day Ol' Curtis died nobody came to pray
E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)                       A (x02220@1)               EOld (022100@1)preacher said some words and they chucked him in the clay
E (022100@1)         B (x2444x@1)     A (x02220@1)                      EHe (022100@1)lived a lifetime playin' the black man's blues
E (022100@1)                 B (x2444x@1)                 A (x02220@1)           EAnd (022100@1)on the day he lost his life that's all he had to lose

A (x02220@1)                    EPlay (022100@1)me a song Curtis Lowe, hey Curtis Lowe
A (x02220@1)                          EI (022100@1)wish that you was here so everyone would know
A (x02220@1)                                   E (022100@1)             F#People (244322@1)said you was useless but them people all were fools
       D (xx0232@1)                B (x2444x@1)             A (x02220@1)           ECause (022100@1)Curtis, you're the finest picker to ever play the blues


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