Biography:
Rhiannon Giddens (born February 21, 1977) is an American musician. She is known as the lead singer, violinist, banjo player and a founding member of the Grammy-winning country, blues and old-time music band Carolina Chocolate Drops .
As well as a singer, Giddens is a voice coach, multi-instrumentalist, dance caller, graphic artist. . . in short a talented performer of great versatility. She is equally at home crooning torch songs in a smoky bar, accompanying herself on banjo, or singing opera in a sumptuous production.
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Four years of hard work!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Album: Freedom Highway
[Intro]
G C G F
C G C
[Verse 1]
G C
Hey Mrs. Collins, ain't it hard
F
To see young Louis in that old graveyard
C G C
Angels laid him away
[Verse 2]
G C
Mrs. Collins weeped, Mrs. Collins moaned
G F
What made her son Louis leave his home
[Chorus]
C G C
The angels laid him away
G Dm C
Angels laid him a - way
Em F
Laid him six feet under the clay
G G C
The angels laid him away
[Verse 3]
G C
Bob shot once and Louis shot too
G F
Shot poor Collins, shot him through and through
C G C
The angels laid him away
[Verse 4]
G C
When they heard old Louis was dead
G F
All the womenfolk they dressed in red
[Chorus]
C G C
The angels laid him away
G C
Angels laid him away
G F
Laid him six feet under the clay
C G C
The angels laid him away
[Outro]
G C
Angels laid him away
F
Laid him six feet under the clay
C G C
The angels laid him away
G
The angels laid him away
[Intro]
G C G F
C G C
[Verse 1]
G C
Hey Mrs. Collins, ain't it hard
F
To see young Louis in that old graveyard
C G C
Angels laid him away
[Verse 2]
G C
Mrs. Collins weeped, Mrs. Collins moaned
G F
What made her son Louis leave his home
[Chorus]
C G C
The angels laid him away
G Dm C
Angels laid him a - way
Em F
Laid him six feet under the clay
G G C
The angels laid him away
[Verse 3]
G C
Bob shot once and Louis shot too
G F
Shot poor Collins, shot him through and through
C G C
The angels laid him away
[Verse 4]
G C
When they heard old Louis was dead
G F
All the womenfolk they dressed in red
[Chorus]
C G C
The angels laid him away
G C
Angels laid him away
G F
Laid him six feet under the clay
C G C
The angels laid him away
[Outro]
G C
Angels laid him away
F
Laid him six feet under the clay
C G C
The angels laid him away
G
The angels laid him away
