Intro: D D4 D D4 D D4 We come on the Sloop John B D D4 My grandfather and me D A A4 A Around Nassau town we did roam A D D4 Drinking all night D G Em Got into a fight Em D A Well I feel so broke up A D D4 D I wanna go home D D4 So hoist up the John B's sail D D4 See how the mainsail sets D Call for the captain ashore D A A4 A Let me go home A D D4 I wanna go home D G Em Why don't they let me go home, yeah, yeah Em D A Well I feel so broke up A D D4 D I wanna go home D D4 The first mate he got drunk D D4 Broke in the captain's trunk D A A4 A The constable had to come and take him away A D D4 Sheriff John Stone D G Em Why don't you leave me so alone, yeah, yeah Em D A Well I feel so broke up A D D D4 I wanna go home D D4 So hoist up the John B's sails D D4 See how the mainsail sets D Call for the captain ashore D A A4 A Let me go home A D D4 I wanna go home D G Em Why don't they let me go home, yeah, yeah Em D A Well, I feel so broke up A D D4 D I wanna go home D D4 The poor cook he caught the fits D D4 And threw away all my grits D A A4 A Then he took and he ate up all of my corn A D D4 D I wanna go home D G Em Why don't they let me go home, yeah, yeah Em D A Well this is the worst trip A D D4 D I've ever been on D D4 So hoist up the John B's sails D D4 See how the mainsail sets D Call for the captain ashore D A A4 A Let me go home A D D4 D I wanna go home D G Em Why don't they let me go home, yeah, yeah Em D A Well this is the worst trip A D D4 D I've ever been on Solo: [( D D4 )5X] D [( A A5 )5X] D D4 D D4 D G Em D D4 D A D D4 D D4 D E [( D D4 )3X] D A D D4 D D4 D G Em D D4 D A D D4 D D4 D D D4 The poor cook he caught the fits D D4 And threw away all my grits D A Then he took and he ate up all of my corn A D D4 D I wanna go home D G Em Why don't they let me go home, yeah, yeah Em D A Well this is the worst trip A D D4 D I've ever been on D D4 So hoist up the John B's sails D D4 See how the mainsail sets D Call for the captain ashore D A A4 A Let me go home A D D4 D I wanna go home D G Em Why don't they let me go home, yeah, yeah Em D A Well this is the worst trip A D D4 D I've ever been on D A I said, I said this is the worst trip A D D4 D I've ever been on D A I said this is the worst trip A D D4 D I've ever been on
