Who said "My guitar was my weapon against despair and darkness"?

This quote is attributed to Muddy Waters.

My guitar was my weapon against despair and darkness - Muddy Waters

"My guitar was my weapon against despair and darkness"

Muddy Waters Power

Blues Guitarist Singer American 1915–1983

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