dhanners623 Posted May 5, 2022 Share Posted May 5, 2022 Some songs just need the right guitar to finish them…. My J-35 finally arrived from the U.S. this week, safe and sound. Still haggling with Her Majesty’s revenue folks over the VAT; apparently, I failed to fill out the right form on a guitar I’ve owned since 2016. Anyway, I’d written “The Viking” awhile back and it always felt unfinished. It is a true story about a coal mine explosion in West Terre Haute, IN, in 1961. I worked on it again this week and made a little headway, then the J-35 arrived. I pulled it out of the case and it took one look at the song and said, “Here, let me have a go at it….” and the next thing I knew, this is what came out: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lars68 Posted May 6, 2022 Share Posted May 6, 2022 I like it! Very emotional and sad story. You tell it very well. Lars Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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