SAN FRANCISCO BAY BLUES
sung by Peter, Paul and Mary
from Jesse Fuller - Hollis Music, Inc. BMI
Intro:
F D/F# C A F G C G
G C
I got those blues where my baby
F C
Left me down by the Frisco Bay, yea-yea
F C
An ocean liner came and took her away, yea-yea
F
I didn't mean to treat her bad,
C A
she was the best friend I ever had,
D/F#
She said goodbye, she made me cry,
G
She made me wanna lay down my head and die...I
Refrain:
C F C
Ain't got a nickel and I ain't got a lousy dime
F E
She don't come back I think I'm gonna lose my mind
F D/F# C A
If she ever comes back to stay, 'sgonna be another brand new day
F G C A
Walkin' with my baby by the San Francisco Bay hey hey hey,
F G C G
Walkin' with my baby by the San Francisco Bay.
G C F C
Well I'm sittin' down on my back porch,
C F C
I don't know which way to go
F E
The girl that I was so crazy about she don't love me anymore
F D/F# C A
Think I'm gonna catch a freight train, cause I'm feelin' blue
F G
Gonna ride it to the end of the line, thinkin' only of you!
Refrain:
C F C
Ain't got a nickel and I ain't got a lousy dime
F E
She don't come back I think I'm gonna lose my mind
F D/F# C A
If she ever comes back to stay, 'sgonna be another brand new day
F G C A
Walkin' with my baby by the San Francisco Bay hey hey hey,
F G C G
Walkin' with my baby by the San Francisco Bay.
Kazoo-Solo
G C
(I got those blues where my baby )
F C
(Left me down by the Frisco Bay, yea-yea)
F C
(An ocean liner came and took her away, yea-yea)
F
(I didn't mean to treat her bad,)
C A
(she was the best friend I ever had,)
D/F#
(She said goodbye, she made me cry,)
G
(She made me wanna lay down my head and die...I )
C F C
(Ain't got a nickel and I ain't got a lousy dime)
F E
(She don't come back I think I'm gonna lose my mind)
F D/F# C A
(If she ever comes back to stay, 'sgonna be another brand new day)
F G C
(Walkin' with my baby by the San Francisco Bay. )
C F C
Ain't got a nickel and I ain't got a lousy dime
F E
She don't come back I think I'm gonna lose my mind
F D/F# C A
If she ever comes back to stay, 'sgonna be another brand new day
F G C A
Walkin' with my baby by the San Francisco Bay hey hey hey,
F G C A
Walkin' with my baby by the San Francisco Bay.
F G C
Walkin' with my baby, by the Frisco Bay!!!