BLUE BAYOU: ROY ORBISON (R. Orbison/J. Melson) (108 - 4/4)
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[Verse 1]
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I FEEL SO BAD I'VE GOT A WORRIED MIND,
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I'M SO LONESOME ALL THE TIME,
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SINCE I LEFT MY BABY BEHIND ON BLUE BAYOU. |3-Counts Backing Vocals|
[Verse 2]
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SAVING NICKLES SAVING DIMES,
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WORKIN' TILL THE SUN DON'T SHINE,
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LOOKING FORWARD TO HAPPIER TIMES ON BLUE BAYOU.
[Chorus]
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I'M GOING BACK SOMEDAY COME WHAT MAY TO BLUE BAYOU.
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WHERE YOU SLEEP ALL DAY AND THE CATFISH PLAY ON BLUE BAYOU.
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ALL THOSE FISHING BOATS WITH THEIR SAILS AFLOAT IF I COULD ONLY SEE,
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THAT FA-MILIAR SUNRISE THROUGH SLEEPY EYES HOW HAPPY I'D BE. |3-Counts Backing Vocals|
[Verse 3]
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GO TO SEE MY BABY AGAIN,
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AND TO BE WITH SOME OF MY FRIENDS,
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MAYBE I'D BE HAPPY THEN ON BLUE BAYOU.
[Chorus]
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I'M GOING BACK SOMEDAY GONNA STAY ON BLUE BAYOU.
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WHERE THE FOLKS ARE FINE AND THE WORLD IS MINE ON BLUE BAYOU.
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AH THAT GIRL OF MINE BY MY SIDE, THE SILVER MOON AND THE EVENING TIDE.
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OH SOME SWEET DAY GONNA TAKE AWAY THIS HURTIN' INSIDE.
[Outro]
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I'LL NEVER BE BLUE MY DREAMS COME TRUE, ON
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BLUE BA - YOU, ON BLUE BLUE BLUE BAYOU.
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ON BLUE BLUE BLUE BAYOU. (in Fade Out)
Tab by: DAIRYBEAT (André H. Hofman, Purmerend, Netherlands).
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