Blue Bayou
1963
Roy Orbison (Orbinson/Melson)
CC7FFmG75 chords used in this song
C |
CI feel so bad I've got a worried mind |
G7 |
G7I'm so lonesome all the time |
| C |
Since I left my baby behind on | CBlue Bayou |
C |
CSavin' nickels, savin' dimes |
G7 |
G7Workin' till the sun don't shine |
| C |
Lookin' forward to happier times on | CBlue Bayou |
C | G7 |
CI'm goin' back some day, come what may, to | G7Blue Bayou |
| C |
Where you sleep all day and the catfish play on | CBlue Bayou |
| C7 | F | Fm |
All those fishin' boats with their | C7sails afloat, if | FI could only | Fmsee |
| C | G7 | C |
That | Cfamiliar sunrise through | G7sleepy eyes how | Chappy I'd be |
C |
COh, to see my baby again |
G7 |
G7And to be with some of my friends |
| C |
Maybe I'd be happy then on | CBlue Bayou |
C | G7 |
CI'm goin' back some day, gonna stay on | G7Blue Bayou |
| C |
Where the folks are fine and the world is mine on | CBlue Bayou |
| C7 |
Ah, that girl of mine | C7by my side |
| F | Fm |
The | Fsilver moon and the | Fmevening tide |
| C | G7 | C |
Ah, | Csome sweet day gonna | G7take away this | Churtin' inside |
| C | G7 | C |
I'll | Cnever be blue, my | G7dreams come true on Blue Ba | Cyou--- |
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§ | Roy Orbison | [ F ] | |
| Linda Ronstadt | [ B ] | |