C Csus4 C Csus4 C We come on the Sloop John B, my grandfather and me.G7 - G7sus4 - G7 Around Nassau town we did roam,C - C7 F Drinking all night, Got into a fight,C G7 C Well I feel so break up, I wanta go home. [Chorus]C Csus4 - C Csus4 - C So hoist up the John B sail, see how the mains'l sets,G7 Call for the captain ashore, let me go home.C F Let me go home, I wanta go home,C G7 C Well I feel so break up, I wanta go home. [Verse 2]Continues after the adC Csus4 - C Csus4 - C First Mate, he got drunk, broke up the people's trunk,G7 - G7sus4 - G7 Constable had to come and take him away.C - C7 F Sheriff John Stone, why don't you leave me alone?C G7 C Well I feel so break up, I wanta go home. [Chorus]C Csus4 - C Csus4 - C So hoist up the John B sail, see how the mains'l sets,G7 Call for the captain ashore, let me go home.C F Let me go home, I wanta go home,C G7 C Well I feel so break up, I wanta go home. [Verse 3]C Csus4 - C Csus4 - C The poor cook he caught the fits, threw away all my grits,G7 - G7sus4 - G7 Then he took and ate up all of my corn.C - C7 F Let me go home, I wanta go home,C G7 C This is the worst trip I've ever been on. [Chorus]C Csus4 - C Csus4 - C So hoist up the John B sail, see how the mains'l sets,G7 Call for the captain ashore, let me go home.C F Let me go home, I wanta go home,C G7 C Well I feel so break up, I wanta go home.
Sloop John B
The Kingston Trio
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