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