Highway 61 Blues

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Original blues on cigar box style guitar. (Box made and painted like a highway sign.) Tuning DGB.Highway 61 BluesGot a suitcase, a geetar and a 32 gun.Motivate my way down Highway 61.It’s the home of the blues.. It’s the home of the blues.Motivate your way down Highway 61.I got a big gal name a’ Memphis Lou.She like to dance and I do too.It’s the home of the blues.. It’s the home of the blues.Motivate your way down Highway 61.I saw the ghost of Robert Johnson and Son House too.But I won’t sell my soul to play like they do.It’s the home of the blues.. It’s the home of the blues.Motivate your way down Highway 61.Got a pistol in my pocket got a razor in my shoe.If you don’t mess with me, I won’t mess with you.It’s the home of the blues.. It’s the home of the blues.Motivate your way down Highway 61.

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  • An oldie, but goodie John!

    Nice!

  • thanks, John.

  • Nice stuff John ...!!!

  • Odds are, LIKELY , Unk, LOL

  • Thanks James.   I am not related to Bob, but may be one of Hank Williams bastard sons!

  • And here's me thinkin ya were gonna do a Bob Dylan number, uncle John LOL. As ah have said before, Unk, Bob Dylan is ma cousin twice removed. They tried ta remove me a third time, but ah was too fast for them  (ah'm learnin, YEP) LOL.

    Good number all the same , Unk,even if not a "Bobness" number, and even without the curly hair sunglasses,and distinctive "WHINE" of the revered one LOL

  • awesome

     

  • Your new songs have a fine way of sounding like old song.  Well done, but maybe do try it in your new tuning.
  • Gees, thanks Slim and Henry.  I kind of knocked that song out in half an hour to go with the guitar.
  • john guarantee me you wont loose this vid in 10 years you will love it. i did it myself ,with beggining electric, after a few years of acoustic, and no words come to mind how to describe them ill say i loved them. Slim
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