Sloop John B Chords. by Me First And The Gimme Gimmes

Tempo:
92.7 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

D

F

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sloop John B. chords
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[Eb] Sleuth Dumbie!
Sleuth Dumbie!
[D] Sleuth Dumbie!
Sleuth Dumbie!
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] I'm on the Sleuth Dumbie, grandfather and me.
Around Nassau town [G] we did a row.
[C] Drinking all night, got [F] into a fight.
[D]
[C] Well, a feel so [G] broke up, I [C] wanna go home.
First mate he got drunk, broke in the captain's bunk.
The constable had to come and [G] take him away.
The [C] garrison's stoned, why would you [F] leave me alone?
[D]
[C] Well, a feel so [G] broke up, I [C] wanna go home.
So hoist up your gun, green sail.
See how the main sail's bent.
Call for the captain and so on.
[G] Let me go home.
[C] Let me go home.
I [F] wanna go [D] home.
Yeah, yeah, [C] a feel so [G] broke up, I [C] wanna go home.
For a good key cut the shit, blew away all my grits.
Then he took a nade up all of [G] my code.
Let me [C] go home.
Let me go home.
Let [F] me go home.
[Dm] Hoist up [C] the John D.
Sayle.
[G] Worst ship I [C] ever been on.
[B]
[C] Hoist up the John D.
Sayle.
See how the main sail's bent.
Call for the captain and so on.
[G] Let me go home.
[C] Let me go home.
I really [F] wanna go [D] home.
[C] A feel so [G] broke up, I [C] wanna go home.
I [G] wanna go home.
I [C] wanna go home.
I wanna [G] go home.
I wanna [C] go home.
[G] [C] [E] [N]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Me First And The Gimme Gimmes - Sloop John B chords, practice playing G, C, G, F, D and C in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 46 BPM before aiming for the song's 93 BPM. With an eye on the song's key C Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ Sleuth Dumbie!
Sleuth Dumbie!
[D] Sleuth Dumbie!
Sleuth Dumbie!
[G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _
[C] I'm on the Sleuth Dumbie, grandfather and me.
Around Nassau town [G] we did a row. _
[C] Drinking all night, got [F] into a fight.
[D] _
[C] Well, a feel so [G] broke up, I [C] wanna go home. _ _
First mate he got drunk, broke in the captain's bunk.
The constable had to come and [G] take him away.
The [C] garrison's stoned, why would you [F] leave me alone?
[D] _
[C] Well, a feel so [G] broke up, I [C] wanna go home. _
So hoist up your gun, green sail.
See how the main sail's bent.
Call for the captain and so on.
[G] Let me go home. _
[C] Let me go home.
I [F] wanna go [D] home.
Yeah, yeah, [C] a feel so [G] broke up, I [C] wanna go home. _
For a good key cut the shit, blew away all my grits.
Then he took a nade up all of [G] my code.
Let me [C] go home.
Let me go home.
Let [F] me go home.
[Dm] Hoist up [C] the John D.
Sayle.
[G] Worst ship I [C] ever been on.
[B] _
[C] Hoist up the John D.
Sayle.
See how the main sail's bent.
Call for the captain and so on.
[G] Let me go home.
[C] Let me go home.
I really [F] wanna go [D] home.
[C] A feel so [G] broke up, I [C] wanna go home.
I [G] wanna go home.
I [C] wanna go home.
I wanna [G] go home.
I wanna [C] go home.
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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