Eric - San Francisco Bay Blues guitar tab
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# From: longmire@mcs.com (Bob Longmire)
{t:San Francisco Bay Blues}
{st:Eric Clapton}
Got the [C]Blues from my Baby hangin [F]out by the Frisco [C]Bay [C7]
[F]Ocean Liner come and [F]took her so far aw[C]ay [C7]
[F]Didn't mean to treat her so [G#dim]bad,
She was the [C]Best gal I [B]ever [Bb]had [A]had,
[D]Said Goodbye, like to make me cry,
[G]Wanna lay down my head and die,
Well I [C]ain't got a nickel and I [F]ain't got a lousy [C]dime, [C7]
She [F]don't come back, I think I'm gonna lose my [E]mind, [E7]
If she [F]ever come back to [G#dim]stay, It's gonna [C]be another [B]brand [Bb]new [A]day,
[D]Walkin with my baby down the [G]south of San Francisco [C]Bay. [G]
{c:Bridge}
[C]Sittin down [F]on the [C]back porch, [C]don't know which-a [F]way to [C]go, [C7]
[F]Thinkin bout that [F]woman of mine, she don't [F]love me any [C]mo.
[F]Think I'm gonna take a [G#dim]freight train, [C]cause I'm [B]feel[Bb]in [A]blue,
[D]Gonna ride it to the [D]end of the line, [G]thinkin only bout you,
Meanw[C]hile in an[F]other [C]city, [C]just about to [F]go ins[C]ane,[C7]
[F]Think I hear a [F]woman's voice the way you [E]used to call my [E7]name,
If she [F]ever come back to [G#dim]stay, it's gonna [C]be another [B]brand [Bb]new [A]day,
[D]Walking with my baby down the [G]south of San Franciso [C]Bay [B] [Bb] [A]
[D]Walking with my baby down the [G]south of San Franciso [C]Bay
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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.
