Lynyrd Skynyrd – Curtis Lowe chords
Chords:
this is what i believe to be the soundINTRO-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-7b(9)-(9)b7-5-5h7~------5-7--7b(9)-(9)b7--5~/9------------------------|---------------------4-6-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|E A B F#-0- -0- -2- -2-|-0- -2- -4- -2-|-1- -2- -4 -3-|-2- -2- -4- -4-|-2- -0- -2- -4-|-0- --- --- -2-|E BWell I used to wake the mornin' before the rooster crowedE A F#Searchin for soda bottles to get myself some doughE BBrung em down to the corner, down to the country storeA ECash em in and give my money to a man named Curtis LoweE B A EOl' Curt was a black man with white curly hairE B A EWhen he had a fifth of wine he did not have a careE B A EHe used to own an old dobro used to play it 'cross his kneeE B A EI'd give Ol' Curt my money, he'd play all day for meChorusA EPlay me a song, Curtis Lowe, hey Curtis LoweA EI got your drinkin' money, tune up your dobroA E F#People said you was useless but them people all were foolsE B A ECause Curtis Lowe was the finest picker to ever play the bluesE B A EHe looked to be 60, maybe I was 10E B A EMama used to whoop me but I'd go see him againE B A EI'd clap my hands, stomp my feets tryin' to stay in timeE B A EHe'd play me song or two then take another drink of wineChorusE B A EOn the day Ol' Curtis died nobody came to prayE B A EOld preacher said some words and they chucked him in the clayE B A EHe lived a lifetime playin' the black man's bluesE B A EAnd on the day he lost his life that's all he had to loseA EPlay me a song Curtis Lowe, hey Curtis LoweA EI wish that you was here so everyone would knowA E F#People said you was useless but them people all were foolsD B A ECause Curtis, you're the finest picker to ever play the blues?