Intro: C5 C5 We come on the Sloop John B C5 My grandfather and me C5 E5 G5 Around Nassau town we did roam G5 C5 Drinking all night C5 F5 D5 Got into a fight D5 C5 G5 Well I feel so broke up G5 C5 I wanna go home C5 So hoist up the John B's sail C5 See how the mainsail sets C5 E5 Call for the captain ashore E5 G5 Let me go home G5 C5 I wanna go home C5 F5 D5 Well let me go home D5 C5 G5 Well I feel so broke up G5 C5 I wanna go home C5 The first mate he got drunk C5 Broke in the captain's trunk C5 E5 G5 The constable had to come and take him away G5 C5 Sheriff John Stone C5 F5 D5 Why don't you leave me alone D5 C5 G5 Well I feel so broke up G5 C5 I wanna go home C5 So hoist up the John B's sails C5 See how the mainsail sets C5 E5 Call for the captain ashore E5 G5 Let me go home G5 C5 I wanna go home C5 F5 D5 Well let me go home D5 C5 G5 Well I feel so broke up G5 C5 I wanna go home Solo: D5 F#5 A5 D5 G5 E5 D5 A5 D5 D5 The poor cook he caught the fits D5 And threw away all my grits D5 F#5 A5 And then he took and he ate up all of my corn A5 D5 I wanna go home D5 G5 E5 Why don't they let me go home E5 D5 A5 D5 Well this is the worst trip I've ever been on D5 A5 D5 I said this is the worst trip I've ever been on D5 We come on the Sloop John B D5 We come on the Sloop John B D5 My grandfather and me D5 We come on the Sloop John B D5 We come on the Sloop John B (2x) D5 We come on the Sloop John B D5 My grandfather and me