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Thread #24303   Message #414018
Posted By: late 'n short 2
09-Mar-01 - 10:46 AM
Thread Name: Origins: San Francisco Bay Blues (J Fuller)
Subject: Lyr/Chords Add: SAN FRANCISCO BAY BLUES (J Fuller)
SAN FRANCISCO BAY BLUES by Jesse Fuller

with the chords Clapton uses (and if they're not in exactly the same places, well blues ain't perfect!)

(C)I got the blues from my baby left me(F)by the San Francisco (C)Bay, (C7)

The(F)ocean liner's gone so far a(C)way.(C7)

(F)Didn't mean to treat her so bad, she was the(C)best girl I ever have(A7)had,

She (D7)said goodbye, I can take a cry, (G7)I want to lay down and die.

(C)I ain't got a nickel and (F)I ain't got a lousy(C)dime.(C7)

(F)She don't come back, think I'm going to lose my(C) mind.(C7)

(F)If she ever gets back to stay, it's going to be(C) another brand new (A7)day,

(D7)Walking with my baby down (G7)by the San Francisco (C)Bay

(C)Sitting down (F)looking from my (C)back door,

Wondering which(F)way to(C)go,

(F)The woman I'm so crazy about, she don't love me no(C)more.

(F)Think I'll catch me a freight train, (C)'cause I'm feeling (A7)blue,

(D7)And ride all the way to the end of the line,(G7)thinking only of you

(C)Meanwhile, (F)in another (C)city,

Just about to(F) go in(C)sane,

(F)Thought I heard my baby, Lord, the way she used to call my (C)name.

(D7)If I ever get her back to stay, it's (C)going to be another brand new (A7)day

(D7)Walking with my baby down by(G7) the San Francisco (C)Bay,(A7)

(D7)Walking with my baby down by(G7)the San Francisco(C) Bay,(A7)

(D7)Walking with my baby down by(G7)the San Francisco(C) Bay.(C7)

Dan