Waterfront chords by John Lee Hooker
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Intro 1
(C major) (E minor) (C major) (D minor) (F major) (D minor) (G major) (C major)
(F major) (C major) I cover (F major)
Verse 1
(G major) the waterfront (C major) (F major)
Watchin' (D minor) (G major) the ship
(C major) go by (E minor) (C major)
I could see (F major) (D minor) (F major) everybody's baby (G major)
But I (C major) couldn't see mine (F major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) I could (F major) see the ships
pullin' in (G major)
To the harbor
(F major) (C major) (F major) I could see the people (G major)
Meeting (E minor) their loved one (C major) (F major) (D minor)
(G major) Shakin' (C major) hand (G major) (C major)
I sat there (F major)
So all alone
(G major) Coverin' (F major) (C major) the waterfront (F major) (C major)
(F major) (D minor) (F major) (D minor) (G major) (C major) (F major) (D minor) (F major) (C major)
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Verse 2
(G major) And after a (C major) while (F major)
(G major) All the people (F major) (C major)
Left the har (F major) bor (D minor)
(F major) And headed for their destin
(G major) ation (C major)
All the ships (F major)
Left the harbor
(G major) And headed (C major) (F major) for their next
(D minor) des tination (G major) (D minor)
(F major) I sat there
Coverin' the waterfront (C major)
(F major) (D minor) (C major) (F major)
Verse 3
(F major) And after a while
I looked down the ocean
(G major) (C major) (D minor) As far (F major) (D minor) (F major) as I could see - in the fog (G major)
(F major) I saw a ship (D minor) (F major)
(D minor) It headed (F major) this way (G major)
Comin' (D minor) out the foam (F major) (D minor) (F major)
(G major) It must be my (D minor) baby (F major)
Comin' down (D minor) (F major) (C major) (D minor) (C major)
And after a (F major) while
The ship pulled into the harbor
(D minor) (F major) Rollin' slow
So triple (G major) (C major) (?)
And (F major) my baby
Stepped off board
I was still (C major) (F major)
Coverin' (G major) the water (C major) front
Verse 4
Said "Johnny, (F major) (D minor)
(F major) Our ship (D minor) had trouble (F major) (D minor) - with the fog
(G minor) And that's why we're so late
So late
Comin' home
Comin' (C major) down"
(F major)
Waterfront
John Lee Hooker
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