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
