Intro
E A B E
[Chorus]
A F#m G
Going down Curry Road
B E
Going down Curry Road
F#m A
Going down Curry Road
B E
Pretty girl waitin' down Curry Road
B E
(Pretty girl waitin' down Curry Road)
[Verse]
E
Constable give me water
B
Water I desire
F#m B
Constable give me water
E
My inside's burning like fire
E
I was going to see my Matilda
B
To make Matilda my wife
F#m B
'Till some jealous fellow jumped me
E
And cut me with a sugarcane knife
[Chorus]
A F#m G
Going down Curry Road
B E
Going down Curry Road
F#m A
Going down Curry Road
B E
Pretty girl waitin' down Curry Road
B E
(Pretty girl waitin' down Curry Road)
[Verse]
E
Constable I'm a-dying
B
I can feel it in my soul
F#m B
And I can feel my hands hand feet
E
Slowly growing cold
E
Evil man took my money
B
Won't you listen to my plea
F#m B
Go and tell Matilda
E
About my tragedy
E
Tell Matilda that I love her
B
And tell her not to cry
F#m B
Tell her that I'll wait for her
E
In the land beyond the sky
[Chorus]
A F#m G
Going down Curry Road
B E
Going down Curry Road
F#m A
Going down Curry Road
B E
Pretty girl waitin' down Curry Road
B E
(Pretty girl waitin' down Curry Road)