(The Wreck Of The) "John B"" (aka Sloop John B)" chords by
Kingston Trio

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Key: G major

Intro 1

Verse 1
G G 
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We come on the sloop John be,
My grandfather and me
D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Around Nassau town we did roam
G G 
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Drinkin' all night
C C 
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Got into a fight (got into a fight)
G G 
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A A 
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Well, I feel so break up
D D 
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G G 
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I want to go home (I want to go home,
so now)

Verse 2

Hoist up the John be's sails

See how the main sails set

Call for the captain ashore

Let me go home (Let me go home)

Verse 3
G G 
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Let me go home (I want to go home)
C C 
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I want to go home (Why don't
you let me go home?)
G G 
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A A 
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Well, I feel so break up
D D 
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G G 
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I want to go home (I want
to go home)

Verse 4

First mate, he got drunk

Broke up the people's trunk

Constable had to come

Verse 5
and take him away
D D 
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G G 
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Sheriff John Stone (Sheriff John
Stone)
C C 
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Why don't you leave me alone?
(Why don't you leave me alone?)
G G 
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A A 
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Well, I feel so break up
D D 
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G G 
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I want to go home (I want to go home,
so, now)

Verse 6

Hoist up the John be's sails

See how the main sails set

Call for the captain ashore

Let me go home (Let me go home)

Verse 7
G G 
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Let me go home (I want to go home)
C C 
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I want to go home (Why don't
you let me go home?)
G G 
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A A 
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Well, I feel so break up
D D 
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G G 
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I want to go home (I want
to go home)

Verse 8

Well, the poor cook he caught the fits

Throw away all of my grits.

Then he took and he ate up all of my corn

Let me go home (I want to go home)

Verse 9
C C 
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I want to go home (Why don't
you let me go home?)
G G 
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A A 
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This is the worst trip
D D 
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G G 
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Since I've been born (Since I have been born,
so, now)

Verse 10
G G 
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Hoist up the John be's sails
See how the main sails set
Call for the captain ashore
D D 
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Let me go home (Let me go home)
G G 
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Let me go home (I want to go home)
C C 
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I want to go home (Why don't
you let me go home?)
G G 
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D D 
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Well, I feel so break up
G G 
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I want to go home (I want to go home,
so, now)

Verse 11
G G 
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Hoist up the John be's sails
(John be's sails)
See how the main sails
set (main sails set)
Call for the captain ashore
D D 
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Let me go home (Let me go home)
G G 
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Let me go home (I want to go home)
C C 
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I want to go home (Why don't
you let me go home?)
G G 
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D D 
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Well, I feel so break up
G G 
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I want to go home (I want to go home)

Outro 1

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