Sloop John B

The Beach Boys

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Key:
G We come on the sloop John B My grandfather and me
D Around Nassau town we did roam
G G7 Drinking all night
C Am Got into a fight
G Well I feel so broke up
D G I want to go home
G So hoist up the John B’s sail See how the mainsail sets Call for the captain ashore
D G G7 Let me go home, let me go home
C Am I wanna go home, yeah yeah
G Well I feel so broke up
D G I wanna go home
G The first mate he got drunk
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And broke in the capn’s trunk The constable had to come and take
D him away
G G7 Sheriff John Stone
C Why don’t you leave me alone, yeah
Am yeah
G D Well I feel so broke up I wanna go
G home
G So hoist up the John B’s sail See how the mainsail sets Call for the captain ashore
D G G7 Let me go home, let me go home
C Am I wanna go home, yeah yeah
G Well I feel so broke up
D G I wanna go home
G The poor cook he caught the fits And threw away all my grits And then he took and he ate up all
D of my corn
G G7 Let me go home
C Am Why don’t they let me go home
G D This is the worst trip I’ve ever
G been on
G So hoist up the John B’s sail See how the mainsail sets Call for the captain ashore
D G G7 Let me go home, let me go home
C Am I wanna go home, yeah yeah
G Well I feel so broke up
D G I wanna go home * Alternate: Capo VI
G = D
D = A
G7 = D7
C = G
Am = Em
Song details

Composition: Brian Wilson

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