“If I want to take a breath between verses, I play a few extra chords. And if I forget the lines and want to remember them, I play a few extra chords. And if I want to get up and leave town, I get up and leave town.”
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[Text: Woody quoted in “Woody Guthrie: A Life,” Joe Klein, 1980, Alfred A. Knopf. Photo: Al Aumuller/New York World-Telegram and the Sun. Library of Congress, Public Domain.]