Key: C
Introduction:
C F/A C C7
I got the blues from my baby, let me by the San Francisco Bay
F C C7
The ocean liner gone so far away
F C G/B A7
Didn't mean to treat her so bad, she was the best girl I ever have had
D7 G7
She said goodbye, that could make me cry, I want to lay down and die
C F C C7
I ain't got a nickel and I ain't got a lousy dime
F E7
She don't come back, thinking I'm gonna loose my mind
F C G/B A7
If she ever gets back to stay, it's gonna be another brand new day
D7 G7 C G7
Walking with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay
C F C F C C7
Sitting down looking from my back door, wondering which way to go
F C C7
The woman I'm so crazy about, she don't love me no more
F C G/B A7
Think I'll catch me a freight train, 'cause I'm feeling blue
D7 G7
And ride all the way to the end of the line, thinking only of you
C F C F C7
Meanwhile in another city, just about to go insane
F E7
Thought I heard my baby, Lord, the way she used to call my name
F C G/B A7
If I ever get back to stay, it's going to be another brand new day
D7 G7 C A7
Walking with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay
D7 G7 C G C
Walking with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay