Jesse Fuller original song
C* = play as a Bar Chord
[Intro]
DO FA DO  DO7  FA  DO  FA  DO* SI SIb LA7 RE7 SOL7
[Versetto]
DO                             FA   
I got the blues from my baby down by
             DO    DO7 
 san fransico bay 
I got the blues from my baby down by san fransico bay 
FA                                   
where the ocean liners are not so far
    DO 
 away 
where the ocean liners are not so far away 
FA                                  
if i didnt mean to treat her so bad,
                DO*         SI SIb 
 she was the best friend i ever have
 LA7 
 had 
if i didnt mean to treat her so bad, she was the best friend i ever have had 
RE7                        SOL7 
said goodbye, had a cry, wanna lay
 down and dieeeeee
said goodbye, had a cry, wanna lay down and dieeeeee
[Versetto]
DO                             FA   
i aint got a nickel and i aint got a
             DO    DO7 
 lousey dime 
i aint got a nickel and i aint got a lousey dime 
FA                              
if she dont come back i think im
            MI       MI7 
 gonna lose my miiiiiiiiinnnnd  
if she dont come back i think im gonna lose my miiiiiiiiinnnnd  
FA                                 
if i ever go back and stay, its gonna
 DO*         SI SIb  LA7 
 be another brand new day 
if i ever go back and stay, its gonna be another brand new day 
RE7                        SOL7     
walking with my baby down by the san
            DO 
 fransico baaaayyy
walking with my baby down by the san fransico baaaayyy
harmonica and kazoo solo on verse chords
[Solo]
DO FA DO DO7
FA MI MI7
FA DO* SI SIb LA7
RE7 SOL7 DO

[Versetto]
DO             FA                 
sitting down looking from the back
  DO      DO               FA 
 door, wondering which way to go 
sitting down looking from the back door, wondering which way to go 
FA                               
the women im so crazy about   she
                   DO 
 dont love me no more 
the women im so crazy about   she dont love me no more 
FA                                
if i ever get freight a train(?)  
  DO*         SI SIb  LA7 
 its coz im feeling blue 
if i ever get freight a train(?)   its coz im feeling blue 
RE7                               
ride all the way to the end of the
         SOL7 
 line thinking only youuuuu
ride all the way to the end of the line thinking only youuuuu
[Versetto]
DO           FA           DO     
meanwhile living in the city just
            FA   DO 
 about to go insane 
meanwhile living in the city just about to go insane 
FA                                  
think i heard my babys voice the way
                      MI   MI7 
 she used to call my naaaaammmmmme 
think i heard my babys voice the way she used to call my naaaaammmmmme 
FA                                 
if i ever get back to stay its gonna
 DO*         SI SIb  LA   LA7 
 be another brand new day 
if i ever get back to stay its gonna be another brand new day 
RE7                         SOL7    
walking with my baby down by the san
           DO* SI SIb LA7 
 fransico bay  
walking with my baby down by the san fransico bay  
RE7                          SOL7   
walking with my baby down by the san
            DO* SI SIb LA7 
 fransico bay  
walking with my baby down by the san fransico bay  
      RE7                       SOL7
ohh walking with my baby down by the
               DO FA DO SOL DO 
 san fransico bay
ohh walking with my baby down by the san fransico bay