Key: G
Introduction:
G D7 G D7 G
verse 1
G
I'm just as blue as I can be
C G
Since Susie said goodbye to me
D7
My life is a failure, I see
G
And she won't be my gal, no mo', no mo', no mo'.
verse 2
G
I'll pack my things in a grip
C G
Take me a long ocean trip
D7
Out on a great big steam ship
D7 G
She'll never see her daddy, no mo'- no mo'
verse 3
G
Still I hate to say farewell
C G
To my mammy and my sister Nell
D7
They sure gonna cry, when I tell
D7 G
That I ain't comin' home, no mo' - no mo'
Bridge
G D7 G
yodel ayee, ee o layee, odel aye-ee
C G
ah lee oh lay-ee, ah lee oh lay-ee
D7 G C D7 G
odel aye-ee ay-ee o lay-ee
verse 4
G
Perhaps I'll be sorry someday
C G
That I leave here and go away
D7
But they need not ask me to stay
G
For I'll never change my mind, no mo' - no mo'
Verse 5
G
Now whether I'm right or wrong
C G
I'm gonna be gone before long
D7
And then I'll hush this crazy song
G
And I never will sing, no mo' - no mo'