Clapton - San Francisco Bay Blues guitar tab

Title: San Francisco Bay Blues

Artist: Eric Clapton

INTRO:

C F C C7

F C G C

F C A7

D7/F# G7

C F C C7

I got the blues from my baby livin' by the San Francisco Bay

F C C7

The ocean liners not so far away

F C A7

I didn't mean to treat her so bad; she was the best girl I ever have had

D7/F#

I said goodbye; I can take a cry

G7

I wanna lay down and die

C F C

I ain't got a nickle and I ain't got a lousy dime

F E7

She don't come back; ain't gonna lose my mind

F C A7

If ya' ever get back to stay it's gonna be another brand new day

D7/F# G7 C

Walkin' with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay

HARMONICA/KAZOO SOLO

Play chords to the previous two verses.

C F C F C

Sittin' down lookin' from the back door wondrin' which way to go

F C

Woman I'm so crazy 'bout she don't love me no more

F C A7

Think I'll catch me a freight train cause I'm feelin' blue

D7/F# G7

Ride all the way to the end of the line thinkin' only you

C F C F C

Meanwhile livin' in the city just about to go insane

F E7

All I heard my baby Lord wishin' you would call my name

F C A7

If I ever get back to stay it's gonna be another brand new day

D7/F# G7 C A7

Walkin with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay

D7/F# G7 C A7

Walkin with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay

D7/F# G7 C F C G C

Yeah, walkin with my baby down by the San Francisco Bay

kazoos end on C7

CHORDS:

F 103211 (thumb on 6th)

C7 x32310

A7 x02020

G7 320001

D7/F# 200212 (thumb on 6th)

E7 022130

To learn why these chords are named this way, check out Dansm's Guitar Chord Theory.

Created on 7-3-97 by Daniel E. Smith.