Biography:
Cory Branan is a singer/songwriter, born in Southaven, Mississippi. He garnered comparisons to Ryan Adams, Pete Yorn, and Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst with the release of his 2002 debut album The Hell You Say.
By his teens, Branan was playing hard rock and heavy metal, eventually fronting a Black Sabbath cover band. In his early 20s he began to explore the music of John Prine, a move which urged him to pick up a guitar and start writing songs. In 2000, the Memphis chapter of NARAS awarded Branan with the Phillips Award for "Newcomer of the Year.
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This is how I play Wayward and Down though when I saw Cory he played it in C and of course it
needs the little opening riff too. I just figured out Whiskey Grove I'll try and post it in a few
days.
----------------E-------------A--------------E
wayward and down, Lord, wayward and down
---------------------F#5-----------B
i can't help falling wayward and down
---------------E---(E-0----2-3)--A
sweet is the apple, dark is the town
-------------E------B---------------E
i can't help falling wayward and down
------A----------E-------A--------E
born under the sign of original sin
------A--------E----------------------------B
born into this mess of a shape that i'm in
A-----------E----------A----------E
never had no one to show me around
A---------------E----------B--------------E
just made my own way wayward and down
----------------E-------------A--------------E
wayward and down, Lord, wayward and down
---------------------F#5-----------B
i can't help falling wayward and down
---------------E---(E-0----2-3)--A
sweet is the apple, dark is the town
-------------E------B---------------E
i can't help falling wayward and down
A--------------E------------------A----------E
heaven's the next town with a girl and a bar
A----------------E--------------------B
never followed me any particular star
-------------A---------E-------------A------------------E
they say i aimlessly wander, but i've always been bound
-----A------------E-----------B--------------E
the exact same direction - wayward and down
----------------E-------------A--------------E
wayward and down, Lord, wayward and down
---------------------F#5-----------B
i can't help falling wayward and down
---------------E---(E-0----2-3)--A
sweet is the apple, dark is the town
-------------E------B---------------E
i can't help falling wayward and down
A------------------E----------A---------E
beneath me the devil on a lily-white mare
----A----------E----------------------------B
beside me a girl with black bows in her hair
A---------------E----------A------------E
above angels plead in a sweet clear sound
------A-----------E------------B--------------E
that disappears on the way wayward and down
----------------E-------------A--------------E
wayward and down, Lord, wayward and down
---------------------F#5-----------B
i can't help falling wayward and down
---------------E---(E-0----2-3)--A
sweet is the apple, dark is the town
-------------E------B---------------E
i can't help falling wayward and down
--A-------------E----------A--------------E
i guess i'll be going, the whiskey's all gone
-----A---------------E-----------------------B
the crows will give Lola my message at dawn
A---------------------E----------A------E
if she gets lost and lonely i'm easily found
-----------A-----------------E--------B--------------E
just take the straight and narrow wayward and down
http://www.corybranan.com/
needs the little opening riff too. I just figured out Whiskey Grove I'll try and post it in a few
days.
----------------E-------------A--------------E
wayward and down, Lord, wayward and down
---------------------F#5-----------B
i can't help falling wayward and down
---------------E---(E-0----2-3)--A
sweet is the apple, dark is the town
-------------E------B---------------E
i can't help falling wayward and down
------A----------E-------A--------E
born under the sign of original sin
------A--------E----------------------------B
born into this mess of a shape that i'm in
A-----------E----------A----------E
never had no one to show me around
A---------------E----------B--------------E
just made my own way wayward and down
----------------E-------------A--------------E
wayward and down, Lord, wayward and down
---------------------F#5-----------B
i can't help falling wayward and down
---------------E---(E-0----2-3)--A
sweet is the apple, dark is the town
-------------E------B---------------E
i can't help falling wayward and down
A--------------E------------------A----------E
heaven's the next town with a girl and a bar
A----------------E--------------------B
never followed me any particular star
-------------A---------E-------------A------------------E
they say i aimlessly wander, but i've always been bound
-----A------------E-----------B--------------E
the exact same direction - wayward and down
----------------E-------------A--------------E
wayward and down, Lord, wayward and down
---------------------F#5-----------B
i can't help falling wayward and down
---------------E---(E-0----2-3)--A
sweet is the apple, dark is the town
-------------E------B---------------E
i can't help falling wayward and down
A------------------E----------A---------E
beneath me the devil on a lily-white mare
----A----------E----------------------------B
beside me a girl with black bows in her hair
A---------------E----------A------------E
above angels plead in a sweet clear sound
------A-----------E------------B--------------E
that disappears on the way wayward and down
----------------E-------------A--------------E
wayward and down, Lord, wayward and down
---------------------F#5-----------B
i can't help falling wayward and down
---------------E---(E-0----2-3)--A
sweet is the apple, dark is the town
-------------E------B---------------E
i can't help falling wayward and down
--A-------------E----------A--------------E
i guess i'll be going, the whiskey's all gone
-----A---------------E-----------------------B
the crows will give Lola my message at dawn
A---------------------E----------A------E
if she gets lost and lonely i'm easily found
-----------A-----------------E--------B--------------E
just take the straight and narrow wayward and down
http://www.corybranan.com/
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