Come Back, Baby

Words & Music:

Traditional

 

    G          A                  A7

Oh, come back, baby, please don't go.

           D9                    F

How much I love you you'll never know.

         F6    A                   E7   D7       A   A7   D7   A

So, come back, baby, let's talk it over one more time.

 

I love you, baby, tell the worlds I do.

I don't want nobody else but you.

So, come back, baby, let's talk it over one more time.

 

Well, I admit, baby, that I was wrong.

Don't you know, baby, you been gone too long.

So, come back, baby, let's talk it over one more time.

 

Mean old train, mean engineer

Took my baby, left me standin' here.

So, come back, baby, let's talk it over one more time.

 

If I could holler like a mountain jack

I'd climb this mountain, calmly baby back.

So, come back, baby, let's talk it over one more time.

 

Now, one of these days & it won't be long.

You gonna look for me & I'll be gone.

So, come back, baby, let's talk it over one more time.

 





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