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- Intro:(flute doubled with glockenspiel, arr. for guitar)
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- Verse 1:Ab
- We come on the sloop John BMy grandfather and meEb
- Around Nassau town we do roamAbDrinking all night
- Db /C BbmGot into a fightAb
- Well I feel so broke upBbm Eb AbI wanna go home
- Chorus (chord progression same as verses):
- So hoist up the John B's sail [2: (hoist up the John B's sail)]See how the mainsail sets [2: (see how the mainsail sets)]Call for the Captain ashore, let me go home [2: (let me go home)]
- Let me go homeI wanna go home, yeah yeahWell I feel so broke up
- I wanna go homeVerse 2:
- The first mate he got drunkAnd broke in the Captain's trunk
- The constable had to come and take him awaySheriff John StoneWhy don't you leave me alone, yeah yeah
- Well I feel so broke upI wanna go home
- [repeat chorus w/acapella break]:[N.C.]
- I wanna go home, let me go home(Hoist up the John B's sail)Why don't you let me go home
- (Hoist up the John B's sail)(Hoist up the John B)
- (instruments re-enter)I feel so broke up
- I wanna go home (Let me go home)Verse 3:
- The poor cook he caught the fitsAnd threw away all my grits
- And then he took and he ate up all of my cornLet me go [double-time] homeWhy don't they let me go home
- This is the worst tripI've ever been on
- [repeat chorus to fade]
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