{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1043357,"song":"Blue Bayou","artist":"Roy Orbison","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1043357-blue-bayou-chords-by-roy-orbison/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1043357?type=chord","rating":4.78333,"votes":476,"content":"Blue Bayou chords\r\nRoy Orbison  1963 (Roy Orbison and Joe Melson) *\r\n\r\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Bayou\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI feel so bad I've got a worried mind,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI'm so lonesome all the time;[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]C7[/ch]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nsince I left my baby behind on blue bayou[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C7[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nSaving nickels, saving dimes,  working till the sun don't shine[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C7[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nLooking forward to happier times, on blue bayou[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI'm going back some day, come what may, to blue bayou[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]C7[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhere you sleep all day, and the catfish play, on blue bayou[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F7[/ch]                                         [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nAll those fishing boats, with their sails afloat, if I could only see[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]C7[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThat familiar sunrise, through sleepy eyes, how happy I'd be[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, to see my baby again,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nand to be with some of my friends[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]C7[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nMaybe I'd be happy then, on blue bayou[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]C7[/ch]\r\nI'm going back some day, gonna stay, on blue bayou[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]C7[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhere the folks are fine, and the world is mine, on blue bayou[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F7[/ch]                            [ch]Bb[/ch]                          [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nOh, that girl of mine, by my side, the silver moon and the evening tide[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]C7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]C7[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOh, some sweet day, gonna take away, this hurting inside[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C7[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]C7[/ch]       [ch]Gm[/ch]   [ch]C7[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI'll never be blue, my dreams come true, on blue bayou[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n* Alternates:\r\n\r\nCapo III\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]C7[/ch]  = [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n[ch]F7[/ch]  = [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]  = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bbm[/ch] = [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch]  = [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C7[/ch]  = [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n[ch]F7[/ch]  = [ch]C7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]  = [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bbm[/ch] = [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch]  = [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   = [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]C7[/ch]  = [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n[ch]F7[/ch]  = [ch]A7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]  = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bbm[/ch] = [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch]  = [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]   = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C7[/ch]  = [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n[ch]F7[/ch]  = [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bb[/ch]  = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]Bbm[/ch] = [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n[ch]Gm[/ch]  = [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\nSet8","plain_text":"Blue Bayou chords\nRoy Orbison  1963 (Roy Orbison and Joe Melson) *\n\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Bayou\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\nF\n\n* Alternates:\n\nCapo III\n\nF   = D\nC   = A\nC7  = A7\nF7  = D7\nBb  = G\nBbm = Gm\nGm  = Em\n\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\n\nF   = C\nC   = G\nC7  = G7\nF7  = C7\nBb  = F\nBbm = Fm\nGm  = Dm\n\nF   = A\nC   = E\nC7  = E7\nF7  = A7\nBb  = D\nBbm = Dm\nGm  = Bm\n\nF   = G\nC   = D\nC7  = D7\nF7  = G7\nBb  = C\nBbm = Cm\nGm  = Am\n\nSet8","chords":["F","C","C7","F7","Bb","Bbm","Gm","D","A","A7","D7","G","Em","G7","Fm","Dm","E","E7","Bm","Cm","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,4,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,3,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}