Chords for Sloop John B
Tempo:
124.85 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
Db
Bbm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] We come on the Snoop John B, my grandfather and me
Around Nassau town we do [Eb] roam
Drinking [Ab] all night
Got into [Db] a fight
[Bbm] [Ab] Well, I feel so broke [Eb] up.
I wanna [Ab] go home
So hoist up the John B sail
See how the main sail says
All for the captain ashore
Let me go [Eb] home
Let me [Ab] go home.
I wanna [Db] go home
[Bbm] Yeah
Well, [Ab] I feel so broke [Eb] up.
I wanna [Ab] go home
The first mate he got drunk and broke in the captain's trunk
The constable had to come and take him [Eb]
away
Sheriff [Ab] John Stoke
Why don't you leave me [Db]
alone?
[Bbm] Yeah
Well, [Ab] I feel so broke up.
[Eb] I wanna [Ab] go home
So hoist up the John B sail
See how the main sail says
All for the captain ashore
Let me [Eb] go home
[Ab]
Why don't you let [Db] me go
[Ab]
[Eb] I wanna [Ab] go
The poor cook he got the first and
threw away all of my grits and
Then he took and he ate up all of my [Eb] corn
[Ab]
Why don't they let me [Db] go home
[C] [Bbm] [Ab] This is the worst trip [Eb] I've ever [Ab] been on
So hoist up the John B sail
See how the main sail says
All for the captain ashore
Let me go
[Eb] [Ab]
[Db]
[Bbm] Well, [Ab] I feel so broke up [Eb] I wanna [Ab] go
Around Nassau town we do [Eb] roam
Drinking [Ab] all night
Got into [Db] a fight
[Bbm] [Ab] Well, I feel so broke [Eb] up.
I wanna [Ab] go home
So hoist up the John B sail
See how the main sail says
All for the captain ashore
Let me go [Eb] home
Let me [Ab] go home.
I wanna [Db] go home
[Bbm] Yeah
Well, [Ab] I feel so broke [Eb] up.
I wanna [Ab] go home
The first mate he got drunk and broke in the captain's trunk
The constable had to come and take him [Eb]
away
Sheriff [Ab] John Stoke
Why don't you leave me [Db]
alone?
[Bbm] Yeah
Well, [Ab] I feel so broke up.
[Eb] I wanna [Ab] go home
So hoist up the John B sail
See how the main sail says
All for the captain ashore
Let me [Eb] go home
[Ab]
Why don't you let [Db] me go
[Ab]
[Eb] I wanna [Ab] go
The poor cook he got the first and
threw away all of my grits and
Then he took and he ate up all of my [Eb] corn
[Ab]
Why don't they let me [Db] go home
[C] [Bbm] [Ab] This is the worst trip [Eb] I've ever [Ab] been on
So hoist up the John B sail
See how the main sail says
All for the captain ashore
Let me go
[Eb] [Ab]
[Db]
[Bbm] Well, [Ab] I feel so broke up [Eb] I wanna [Ab] go
Key:
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Eb
Db
Bbm
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Eb
Db
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ We come on the Snoop John B, _ my grandfather and me _
Around _ Nassau town we do [Eb] roam
_ _ _ Drinking [Ab] all night
_ _ Got into [Db] a fight
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] Well, I feel so broke [Eb] up.
I wanna [Ab] go home
_ _ _ _ _ So hoist up the John B sail _ _
See how the main sail says _
All for the captain ashore
_ Let me go [Eb] home
_ _ _ Let me [Ab] go home.
_ _ I wanna [Db] go home
_ [Bbm] Yeah
_ Well, [Ab] I feel so broke [Eb] up.
I wanna [Ab] go home
_ _ _ _ _ The first mate he got drunk _ and broke in the captain's trunk
_ The constable had to come and take him [Eb]
away
_ _ _ _ Sheriff [Ab] John Stoke
_ _ Why don't you leave me [Db]
alone?
_ [Bbm] Yeah
_ Well, [Ab] I feel so broke up.
[Eb] I wanna [Ab] go home
_ _ _ _ _ So hoist up the John B sail _ _
See how the main sail _ _ says
All for the captain ashore
Let me [Eb] go home
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ Why don't you let [Db] me go
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] I wanna [Ab] go
_ _ _ _ _ _ The poor cook he got the first and _
threw away all of my grits and
Then he took and he ate up all of my [Eb] corn
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ Why _ don't they let me [Db] go home
[C] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] This is the worst trip [Eb] _ I've ever [Ab] been on
_ _ _ _ _ So hoist up the John B sail
_ See how the main sail _ says
All for the captain ashore
Let me go
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ Well, [Ab] I feel so broke up [Eb] I wanna [Ab] go
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Around _ Nassau town we do [Eb] roam
_ _ _ Drinking [Ab] all night
_ _ Got into [Db] a fight
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] Well, I feel so broke [Eb] up.
I wanna [Ab] go home
_ _ _ _ _ So hoist up the John B sail _ _
See how the main sail says _
All for the captain ashore
_ Let me go [Eb] home
_ _ _ Let me [Ab] go home.
_ _ I wanna [Db] go home
_ [Bbm] Yeah
_ Well, [Ab] I feel so broke [Eb] up.
I wanna [Ab] go home
_ _ _ _ _ The first mate he got drunk _ and broke in the captain's trunk
_ The constable had to come and take him [Eb]
away
_ _ _ _ Sheriff [Ab] John Stoke
_ _ Why don't you leave me [Db]
alone?
_ [Bbm] Yeah
_ Well, [Ab] I feel so broke up.
[Eb] I wanna [Ab] go home
_ _ _ _ _ So hoist up the John B sail _ _
See how the main sail _ _ says
All for the captain ashore
Let me [Eb] go home
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ Why don't you let [Db] me go
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [Eb] I wanna [Ab] go
_ _ _ _ _ _ The poor cook he got the first and _
threw away all of my grits and
Then he took and he ate up all of my [Eb] corn
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ Why _ don't they let me [Db] go home
[C] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Ab] This is the worst trip [Eb] _ I've ever [Ab] been on
_ _ _ _ _ So hoist up the John B sail
_ See how the main sail _ says
All for the captain ashore
Let me go
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ Well, [Ab] I feel so broke up [Eb] I wanna [Ab] go
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _