Key: A minor
Verse 1
Am
G
F
Adim
Am
C
I was
Am
C
up in the Klondike
a -bravin' the storms in shiverin' cold
C
F
Am
F
Cm
Adim
When I stepped in a bar to get myself warm,
F
C
Am
not thinkin' nothin' about
feminine charm
F
C
Am
a -playin' the honky -tonk blues
C
Am
C
Well, I gandered around to have me a look
Am
C
And right there she sat, just like in a book
F
Adim
Her hair was all red and so was her lips
Am
C
Am
She was covered with diamonds
from shoulders to hips
F
Am
C
Am
my gal from Baltimore town
C
Am
When I nodded hello,
she just rolled her eyes
C
Am
And pounded the keys,
F
Adim
So I wandered across to
Am
C
I says, I know you,
F
Am
Bessie, my gal from Baltimore
C
Am
G
F
Am
town
F
Am
G
but soon she looked up,
Am
C
and took a wee sup,
F
Adim
Cm
yes, I'm the gal you jilted before,
F
C
Am
I followed you here to
settle the score.
F
Am
C
Am
the flame of Baltimore town.
Am
C
Her glassy eyes glared.
F
Adim
Cm
She held in her hand a .44 gun.
Adim
F
C
Am
I froze to the floor, unable to run.
F
Am
C
Am
my gal from Baltimore town
C
Am
C
Am
Well, that's about all of my little yarn
Am
C
from her shootin' iron
G
F
Adim
Cm
Adim
I'll be in a wheelchair the rest of my life
F
C
Am
But I'm taken care of by my little wife
F
Am
C
my sweetie from old Baltimore you
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