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(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - (Take 1, Stereo) chords by
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Sitting at the dock of the bay,
B
B
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take one.
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And I watch them roll away again
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I'm just sitting on the
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dock of the bay
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G

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Watching the tide roll away
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G

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Sitting on the dock of the bay
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Wasting time
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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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I'm for the Frisco Bay
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B
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I've got nothing to live for
C
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And it looks like nothing's
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gonna come my way
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G

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So I'm just gonna sit on the
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dock of the bay
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G

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Watching the tide roll away
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Ooh, I'm sittin' on the
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dock of a bay,
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Em
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wastin' time
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Look like nothing is gonna change
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Oh, how everything's still the same
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I can't do what twenty
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people tell me to do
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So I guess I'll remain the same,
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sittin' here alone
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All this loneliness won't leave me alone
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Ten thousand miles from home
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Just to make this dark my home
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So I'm just sittin' on a
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darker bed
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Watchin' the tide roll away
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Sittin' on the dock of the bay
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Wastin' time
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You're not going to make

it as a whistler.

Take two.

Stay in on the mic now, Steve.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • B

    2

  • C

  • A

  • Em

  • E

  • D

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - (Take 1, Stereo) by Otis Redding is G major.

The primary chords used in (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - (Take 1, Stereo) are G, B, C, A, Em, E.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - (Take 1, Stereo) is approximately 102 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - (Take 1, Stereo) using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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