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(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay chords by
Joe Simon
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
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B
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Sittin' in the mornin sun
C
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I'll be sittin when the
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2

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A
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evenin' come
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B
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Watchin the ships roll in
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B
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2

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A
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Then I watch 'em roll away again

Yea
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E
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I'm sittin on the dock of the bay
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watchin the time roll away

Ooh
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A
A

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I'm just sittin on the dock of the bay
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G

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E
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Wastin' time
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G

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B
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2

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I left my home in Georgia
C
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A
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Headed for the Frisco Bay
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B
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2

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Cause I had nothin to live for
C
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And look Like nothin's
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gonna come my way
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So I'm just goin to sit on the
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dock of the bay
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G

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Watchin the time roll away
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Ooh
G
G

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I'm sittin on the dock the dock
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of the bay wastin time
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C
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Look pop nothin's goin to change
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everything still remains the same
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C
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I can't do what ten people tell me to do
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So I guess I'll remain the same

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B
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Sittin' here restin my bones
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And this loneliness
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won't leave me alone
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Yes
B
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2000 miles I roam
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Just to make this dock my

home
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G

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Now I'm jus' gon' sit at
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the dock of a bay
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G

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watchin the time roll away

Ooh
G
G

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A
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Sittin On the dock of the bay
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G

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wastin' time
Outro 1

Whistle 23 seconds
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • B

    2

  • C

  • A

  • E

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay by Joe Simon is G major.

The primary chords used in (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay are G, D, B, C, A, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, B, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay is approximately 103 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Joe Simon.

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