Intro: G
G
I've been sinkin' low, I can't find my baby
D G
I've been sinkin' low, I can't find my baby
C G
I've been high and low, faces of these stone walls
D G
Don't know where she goes, but I know that she's gone
G
Her skin is dark and softer than a baby's
D G
When she sings to me her voice is sweet as candy
C G
Her lips are rose red, as sweet as cheery wine
D G
Her eyes are green and blue, they can't make up their mind
G
I've been sinkin' low, I can't find my baby
D G
I've been sinkin' low, I can't find my baby
C G
I've been high and low, faces of these stone walls
D G
Don't know where she goes, but I know that she's gone
G
Went down to the station, I thought that I would find you
D G
With your suit case on the ground, I knew I was right behind you, yeah
C G
As the train doors closed I saw you through the window
D G
You watched me as I waved; the train took you away
G
I've been sinkin' low, I can't find my baby
D G
I've been sinkin' low, I can't find my baby
C G
I've been high and low, faces of these stone walls
D G
Don't know where she goes, but I know that she's gone
I know that she's gone
I saw that building burned down, when I got to your front lawn
I thought that you'd be here, yeah, but you'd already gone
I went down to the river, you hid under the water
And then you held your breath, yeah, and then you disappeared
I've been sinkin' low, I can't find my baby
I've been sinkin' low, I can't find my baby
I've been high and low, faces of these stone walls
Don't know where she goes, I don't know where she goes