You get a heck of a sound from the church. Can't you hear it in my voice?

All the kids made their own git-tars. Made mine out of a box and bit of stick for a neck. Couldn't do much with it, but that's how you learn.

At night in the country, you'd be surprised how that music carries. You could hear my guitar way before you get to the house, and you could hear the peoples hollerin' and screamin'.

I was messing around with the harmonica... but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it.

Ain't nobody's business, if I bark like a dog.

I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you get to working in the fields. I guess I was a big boy for my age.

My blues are so simple, but so few people can play it right