Buddy Guy – Dry Stick (Guitar)

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As recorded by Buddy Guy feat. Joe Bonamassa (From the 2025 Album AIN'T DONE WITH THE BLUES) [Intro] G [Verse 1]
C
 Louisiana sky will turn dark in a minute

G                                  D
Storm clouds start leaking, like a river you're deep in it

C
Wood stove kept us warm, when the rain poured down

G                          D
Mama always said keep some dry wood around
[Chorus]
       G               D
Save a dry stick for a wet day

C                     G
You never know what's coming your way

              Dm
Rain or shine who can say

C                                G
Save a dry stick for a rainy day
[Verse 2]
C
 Hope for the best be ready for the worst

G                              D
If you're riding in a Cadillac make sure it ain't a hearse

C
Give it all you got when you got nothing

G
When you get what you need

D
Try to give back something
[Chorus]
G                      D
Save a dry stick for a wet day

C                     G
You never know what's coming your way

              Dm
Rain or shine who can say

C               D
Save a dry stick for a rainy day
[Guitar Solo] Em C Em C Em A C D [Verse 3]
C
 The world is changing all the time

G                 D
Always gonna have another mountain to climb

C
Bound to be some heavy weather up ahead

G                            D
I just go right back to what mama said
[Chorus]
G                      D
Save a dry stick for a wet day

C                     G
You never know what's coming your way

              Dm
Rain or shine who can say

C               D
Save a dry stick for a rainy day
[Outro]
Em  Dm7  C               D      G
         Save a dry stick for a rainy day

G
A rainy day

G
That's what mama said

G
Son, keep a dry stick for a wet rainy day