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Blue Bayou chords by
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
D
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A

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I feel so bad,
Verse 1
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I've got a worried mind
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A

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I'm so lonesome all the time
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D
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Since I left my baby behind on blue bayou
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D

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Verse 2

Savin' nickels,
Em
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savin' dimes
A
A

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Workin' 'til the sun don't shine

Lookin' forward to happier
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times on blue bayou
Verse 3
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I'm goin' back some day,
A
A

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come what may, to blue bayou

Where you sleep all day and the
D
D

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catfish play on blue bayou

All those fishin' boats with their sails afloat,
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if I could only see
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That familiar sunrise through
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A

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sleepy eyes how happy I'd be
Verse 4
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Oh, to see my baby again

And to be with some of my friends
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D

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Maybe I'd be happy then on blue bayou
Verse 5
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D

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I'm goin' back some day,
A
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gonna stay on blue bayou

Where the folks are fine and the
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D

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Bm
Bm
2

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world is mine on blue bayou
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Ah, that girl of mine by my side
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The silver moon and the evening tide
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Ah, some sweet day gonna take
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away this hurtin' inside
Verse 6
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I'll never be blue,
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my dreams come true on blue bayou
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • E

  • Em

  • G

  • Edim

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Blue Bayou by Roy Orbison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is F major.

The primary chords used in Blue Bayou are F, C, G, Gm, Bb, Gdim.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, C, G, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Blue Bayou is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Blue Bayou using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Blue Bayou. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Roy Orbison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Blue Bayou to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Blue Bayou by Roy Orbison, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.