9 Chords used in the song: C, F, C7, G, A7, D7, G7, E, E7
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Riff
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# ^ V ^ V
A|-2-2-1-1---| Don't forget this riff. It is an important part of
E|-0-0-0-0---| the song. Play it where indicated!
C|-2-2-2-2---|
G|-0-0-0-0---|
Intro
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# *** How many times each chord is strummed varies and can easily be obtained
# by listening to the song.
C F C C7 F C G F C (Riff) A7 D7 G7
Verse 1
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C F C C7
I got the blues from my baby livin by the San Francisco Bay
F C G C
The ocean liners not so far away
Riff
V A7
F C
Didn't mean to treat her so bad she was the best girl I ever have had
D7 G7
Said goodbye, I can take a cry, wanna lay down and die
Verse 2
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C F C C7
I ain't got a nickel and I ain't got a lousy dime
F E E7
She don't come back, think I'm gonna lose my mind
Riff
V
F C A7
Ever get back to stay it's gonna be another brand new day
D7 G7 C
Walkin with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay
Harmonica Solo
kazoo Solo
Verse 3
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C F C C
F C
Sittin down looking from my back door....wonderin which way to go
F C
Woman I'm so crazy bout....she don't love me no more
Riff
V
F C A7
Think I'll catch me a freight train....cause I'm feelin blue
D7 G7
Ride all the way to the end of the line....thinkin only of you
Verse 4
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C F C C C
Meanwhile livin in the city....just about to go insane
F E E7
Though I herd my baby's voice....the way she used to call my name
Riff
V
F C A7
And if I ever get back to stay....its gonna be another brand new day
Riff
V
D7 G7 C A7
Walkin with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay Hey Hey
Riff
V
D7 G7 C A7
Walkin with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay
D7 G7 C CC F F F F C G C
Yeahh walkin with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay
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