The Ballad of Curtis Loew (Live)-Moe/John Hiatt

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具V2.0_20200810] [offset:0] [00:11.92]Well I used to wake the morning before the rooster crowed [00:19.91]Searching for soda bottles to get myself some dough [00:27.28]Brought 'em down to the corner [00:30.43]Down to the country store [00:33.96]Cash 'em in and give my money to a man named curtis loew [00:41.89]Old curt was a black man with white curly hair [00:48.17]When he had a fifth of wine he did not have a care [00:54.94]He used to own an old dobro [00:57.44]Used to play it across his knees [01:01.81]I'd give old curt my money [01:04.83]He'd play all day for me [01:08.52]Play me a song curtis loew [01:12.35]Curtis loew [01:15.21]I got your drinking money [01:18.09]Tune up your dobro [01:22.01]People said he was useless [01:24.19]Them people are the fools [01:29.62]'Cause curtis loew was the finest picker to ever play the blues [01:44.05]He looked to be sixty [01:47.02]And maybe I was ten [01:50.28]Mama used to whip me but I'd go see him again [01:56.81]I'd clap my hands [01:58.26]Stomp my feets [02:00.35]Try to stay in time [02:03.45]He'd play me a song or two then take another drink of wine [02:10.13]Play me a song curtis loew [02:13.92]Curtis loew [02:16.71]I got your drinking money [02:19.26]Tune up your dobro [02:23.40]People said he was useless [02:25.64]Them people are the fools [02:31.08]'Cause curtis loew was the finest picker to ever play the blues [03:10.22]Yes sir [03:40.22]On the day old curtis died [03:42.93]Nobody came to pray [03:46.47]Ol' preacher said some words [03:48.73]And they chunked him in the clay [03:52.77]But he lived a lifetime playin' the black man's blues [03:59.59]And on the day he lost his life [04:02.56]That's all he had to lose [04:06.04]Play me a song curtis loew [04:09.66]Hey curtis loew [04:12.68]I wish that you was here so everyone would know [04:19.27]People said he was useless [04:21.54]Them people all are fools [04:26.85]'Cause curtis you're the finest picker to ever play the blues