Sloop John B - Beach Boys (trad)

INTRO: single notes
        E    F  E   C     F(low)

VERSE 1
   C
We come on the sloop John B

My grandfather and me
                          G
Around Nassau town we did roam
             C     C7
Drinking all night
           F
Got into a fight
       C                G            C
Well I feel so broke up I want to go home

CHORUS
   C
So hoist up the John B s sail

See how the mainsail sets

Call for the captain ashore
          G               C   C7
Let me go home, let me go home
           F
I wanna go home, yeah yeah
       C                
Well I feel so broke up 
G          C
I wanna go home

VERSE 2
    C
The first mate he got drunk

And broke in the capn s trunk
                                        G
The constable had to come and take him away
             C    C7
Sheriff John Stone
                        F
Why don t you leave me alone, yeah yeah
       C                  G        C
Well I feel so broke up I wanna go home

CHORUS:
   C
So hoist up the John Bs sail

See how the mainsail sets

Call for the captain ashore
          G               C   C7
Let me go home, let me go home
           F
I wanna go home, yeah yeah
       C
Well I feel so broke up
G          C
I wanna go home

VERSE 3
    C
The poor cook he caught the fits

And threw away all my grits
                                         G
And then he took and he ate up all of my corn
          C   C7
Let me go home
                         F
Why don t they let me go home
     C                 G              C
This is the worst trip I ve ever been on

CHORUS
   C
So hoist up the John B s sail

See how the mainsail sets

Call for the captain ashore
          G               C   C7
Let me go home, let me go home
           F
I wanna go home, yeah yeah
       C
Well I feel so broke up
G          C
I wanna go home