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San Francisco Bay Blues

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Eric Clapton

Version
studio
published by
rafah
Tone
A-
A+
Slide
A -> La
Video
Chords
	 
Jesse Fuller original song

C* = play as a Bar Chord

[Intro]
C F C C7 F C F C* B Bb A7 D7 G7
[Verse]
C F C C7
I got the blues from my baby down by san fransico bay
F C
where the ocean liners are not so far away
F C* B Bb A7
if i didnt mean to treat her so bad, she was the best friend i ever have had
D7 G7
said goodbye, had a cry, wanna lay down and dieeeeee
[Verse]
C F C C7
i aint got a nickel and i aint got a lousey dime
F E E7
if she dont come back i think im gonna lose my miiiiiiiiinnnnd
F C* B Bb A7
if i ever go back and stay, its gonna be another brand new day
D7 G7 C
walking with my baby down by the san fransico baaaayyy
harmonica and kazoo solo on verse chords
[Solo]

C F C C7

F E E7

F C* B Bb A7

D7 G7 C


[Verse]
C F C C F
sitting down looking from the back door, wondering which way to go
F C
the women im so crazy about she dont love me no more
F C* B Bb A7
if i ever get freight a train(?) its coz im feeling blue
D7 G7
ride all the way to the end of the line thinking only youuuuu
[Verse]
C F C F C
meanwhile living in the city just about to go insane
F E E7
think i heard my babys voice the way she used to call my naaaaammmmmme
F C* B Bb A A7
if i ever get back to stay its gonna be another brand new day
D7 G7 C* B Bb A7
walking with my baby down by the san fransico bay
D7 G7 C* B Bb A7
walking with my baby down by the san fransico bay
D7 G7 C F C G C
ohh walking with my baby down by the san fransico bay