Biography:
Tab Benoit (born November 17, 1967 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States) is a blues guitarist, musician and singer. He plays a style that is a combination of Swamp blues, Soul blues and Chicago blues. He plays Fender guitars and writes his own music compositions. Benoit graduated from Vandebilt Catholic High School in Houma, Louisiana in May, 1985. In 2003, he formed an organization promoting awareness of coastal wetlands preservation known as "Voice of the Wetlands."
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[Intro]
Em
[Verse 1]
Em
She was mine and was fine back then
I tried to say how much I'll love her 'till the end
I was a man who found a love so true
C B Em G Em
But now she's gone and I'm a long lonely bayou
[Solo]
Em
G Em
Em
G Em
Em A# B Em
G Em
[Verse 2]
Am Em G Em
Now I'm fillin' up from the rain
Am Em G Em
The still waters are killing my veins
Am C Em G Em
My heart is driftin' like an old pirogue
Am B
There's been a time with nowhere to go
[Verse 3]
D Em Am Em G Em
I find it hard to snake my way through the trees
Am Em G Em
I can't even get a push from a breeze
Am Em G Em
I was a man who found a love so true
C B Em G Em
And now she's gone and I'm a long lonely bayou
[Solo]
Em
[Verse 4]
Am Em G Em
Now I'm fillin' up from the rain
Am Em G Em
The still waters are killing my veins
Am C Em G Em
My heart lonely's driftin' like an old pirogue
Am B
There's been a time, I've got no place to go
[Verse 5]
D Em Am Em G Em
I find it hard to snake my way through the trees
Am Em G Em
I can't even get a push from a breeze
Am Em G Em
I was a man who found a love so true
C B Em G Em
And now she's gone and I'm a long lonely bayou
C B Em G Em
And now she's gone and I'm a long lonely bayou
[Outro]
C B Em
Em
[Verse 1]
Em
She was mine and was fine back then
I tried to say how much I'll love her 'till the end
I was a man who found a love so true
C B Em G Em
But now she's gone and I'm a long lonely bayou
[Solo]
Em
G Em
Em
G Em
Em A# B Em
G Em
[Verse 2]
Am Em G Em
Now I'm fillin' up from the rain
Am Em G Em
The still waters are killing my veins
Am C Em G Em
My heart is driftin' like an old pirogue
Am B
There's been a time with nowhere to go
[Verse 3]
D Em Am Em G Em
I find it hard to snake my way through the trees
Am Em G Em
I can't even get a push from a breeze
Am Em G Em
I was a man who found a love so true
C B Em G Em
And now she's gone and I'm a long lonely bayou
[Solo]
Em
[Verse 4]
Am Em G Em
Now I'm fillin' up from the rain
Am Em G Em
The still waters are killing my veins
Am C Em G Em
My heart lonely's driftin' like an old pirogue
Am B
There's been a time, I've got no place to go
[Verse 5]
D Em Am Em G Em
I find it hard to snake my way through the trees
Am Em G Em
I can't even get a push from a breeze
Am Em G Em
I was a man who found a love so true
C B Em G Em
And now she's gone and I'm a long lonely bayou
C B Em G Em
And now she's gone and I'm a long lonely bayou
[Outro]
C B Em
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