Guitar chords
The Ballad of Curtis Loew by Lynyrd SkynyrdG+G
D MajorD
C majorC (walk down to)
G+G Well, I used to wake the mornin' ...
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC (walk down to)
G+G Searchin' for soda bottles ...
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC (walk down to)
G+G Run 'em down to the corner, ....
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC (walk down to)
G+G Cash 'em in, and give my money ... Old Curt was a black man with white ....
C majorC
G+G
G7G7 Play me a song, Curtis ...
C majorC
G+G
G7G7 Well, I got your drinkin' money...
C majorC
G+G
A augmentedA People said he was useless, ...
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC
G+G 'Cause Curtis Loew was the finest ... : Transcribed by Rich Kulawiec, rsk@ecn.purdue.edu Chords guessed at by Walt Dabell walt@diusys.cms.udel.edu LYNYRD SKYNYRD The Ballad Of Curtis Loew from 'Second Helping' Intro:
E MajorE
D MajorD
E MajorE (
E MajorE)
BB Well, I used to wake the ...
E MajorE
A augmentedA
F#F# Searchin' for soda ...
E MajorE
BB Run 'em down to the corner, down ...
A augmentedA
E MajorE Cash 'em in, and give my money to ...
Verse:E MajorE
BB
A augmentedA
E MajorE Old Curt was a black man ... (
E MajorE)
BB
A augmentedA
E MajorE When he had a fifth of wine ... (
E MajorE)
BB
A augmentedA
E MajorE He used to own an old Dobro, used ... (
E MajorE)
BB
A augmentedA
E MajorE I give old Curt my money, ... Chorus:
A augmentedA
E MajorE
E7E7 Play me a song, Curtis ...
A augmentedA
E MajorE
E7E7 Well, I got your drinkin' money...
A augmentedA
E MajorE
F#F# People said he was useless, ...
E MajorE
D MajorD
A augmentedA
E MajorE
E MajorE
D MajorD
E MajorE 'Cause Curtis Loew was the finest ... He looked to be sixty, and maybe I .... Play me a song, Curtis Loew, Curtis .... <solo: key
C# minorC#m / {verse}&{chorus} On the day old Curtis died, nobody came .... Play me a song, Curtis Loew, hey, Curtis .....