Blue Bayou

Roy Orbison
Key
A#
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Intro
F
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Verse 1
F
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I FEEL SO BAD I'VE GOT A WORRIED E ND,
C7
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I'M SO LONESOME ALL THE TIME,
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F F C7 F
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B NCE I LEFT MY BABY BEHIND ON BLUE BAYOU. |3-Counts Backing Vocals|
Verse 2
F
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SAVING NICKLES SAVING DIMES,
C7
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WORKIN' TILL THE SUN C N'T SHINE,
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F F Eb F
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LOOKING FORWARD TO HAPPIER TIMES ON BLUE BAYOU.
Chorus
F Gm
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I'M GOING BACK SOMEDAY COME WHAT MAY TO BLUE BAYOU.
C7 F
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WHED YOU SLEEP ALL DAY AND THE CATFISH PA Y ON BLUE BAYOU.
Fsus2 F7 Bb Gm
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ALL THOSE FISHING BOATS WITH THEIR SAILS AFLOAT IF I COULD ONLY SEE,
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F C7 F F C7 F
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THAT F-M ILIAR SUNRISE THROUGH SLEEPY EYES HOW HAPPY I'D BE. |3-Counts Backing Vocals|
Verse 3
F
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GO TO SEE MY BABY AGAIN,
C7
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AND TO BE WITH SOME OF MY FRIENDS,
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F F Eb F
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MAYBE I'D BE HAPPY THEN ON BLUE BAYOU.
Chorus
F Gm
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I'M GOING BACK SOMEDAY GONNA STAY ON BLUE BAYOU.
C7 F
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WHED THE FOLKS AD FINE AND THE WORLD IS E NE ON BLUE BAYOU.
Fsus2 F7 Bb Gm
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AH THAT GIRL OF E NE BY MY BDE , THE B LVER MOON AND THE EVENING TIDE.
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F C7 F F C7 F
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OH SOME SWEET DAY GONNA TAKE AWAY THIS HURTIN' INBDE .
Outro
|2-Counts|
C7
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I'LL NEVER BE BLUE MY DDAM S COME TRUE, ON
Gm C7 F
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BLUE BA - YOU, ON BLUE BLUE BLUE BAYOU.
Chords Used
F
C7×
Eb6×
Gm3
Fsus2×
F7
Bb×